Administration and Customer Service Officers

We have 14 exciting opportunities for apprentices across several divisions and locations in administration and customer service, and a further 11 permanent posts within these specialisms for individuals who are keen to make a positive impact on a supportive and diverse organisation. The divisions that are recruiting are: Planning, Procurement and Finance (PFPD), Energy (ED), Field Operations (FOD) and Chemical Regulations (CRD).

Our apprentices will undergo an NVQ Level 2 Customer Service or Level 3 Administration (T&Cs listed on the full job advert). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to break into administration or customer service as well as receive professional development in a supportive and thriving organisation.

Please specify on your application form whether you are applying for the apprenticeship or permanent post, as you will be considered for both positions if your preference is unclear.

For more information on how to apply, please visit Civil Service Jobs.

Specialist Diving Inspector

We are looking for a Specialist Diving Inspector to join our growing team.

Your primary focus will be to apply your knowledge and experience of the UK oil & gas sector to ensure robust, proportionate and effective regulation of diving operations within that sector. You will be responsible for influencing dutyholders and stakeholders, applying your professional judgement based on extensive time served working in the UK oil & gas sector, to assess regulatory compliance against current legislative requirements and industry standards. You will be supported by an exceptional team of colleagues and developed to the highest standard to confidently regulate the industry, influencing dutyholders and taking targeted and proportionate enforcement action when necessary.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Regulatory Inspector Quarries

We are looking for a Regulatory Inspector for Quarries to join our growing team.

Using your specialist knowledge, you will be required to carry out inspections of quarries and surface coal mines including their ancillary operations. You will investigate accidents and incidents and take appropriate action where necessary to secure sustained compliance with legal requirements. You will be instrumental in contributing to the development of industry guidance, standards and operational strategy. You will be required to represent HSE at meetings with fellow professionals, industry, other HSE staff, including speaking and making presentations at conferences.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Specialist Diving Inspector

We are looking for a Specialist Diving Inspector to join our growing team.

Diving has long been recognised as a major accident hazard offshore with diving operations presenting and being exposed to very real risks whilst working from an installation, alongside from a DSV or daughter craft or as a connected activity. Robust regulation of these diving operations is critical to ensure that all offshore personnel, divers and non-divers, return home healthy and safe from work.

We offer a unique opportunity to influence and improve safety across a wide range of activities, both offshore and onshore, including ageing installations, the significant new build programme and the most high-tech innovations.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Offshore Industrial Hygienist Specialist Inspector

We are looking for Offshore Industrial Hygienist Specialist Inspectors to join our growing team.

Energy Divisions role is the effective regulation of the UK’s offshore oil and gas, pipelines, mines, diving and renewable power generation industries. This role involves regulating companies involved in offshore oil and gas operations and related activities and will sit in a team of specialist inspectors who protect worker health by promoting the principles and practice of good industrial hygiene across a wide range of activities within the UK offshore oil and gas industry.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Offshore Human Factors Specialists

We are looking for Offshore Human Factors Specialists to join our growing team.

You’ll work alongside other technical specialists to optimise human and organisational performance to help improve safety across a wide range of activities within the UK offshore major hazard industries. Your work will make the most of your experience and will see you influencing the offshore oil and gas industry through the application of behavioural science knowledge and techniques – whether that’s inspecting an offshore installation, helping an employer understand the right controls to have in place, or contributing to the development of industry policy and guidelines. As you can see this role will broaden your knowledge and your professional credibility like no other role can.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Explosives Specialist Inspector

We are looking for an Explosive Specialist Inspector to join our growing team.

You’ll work alongside other HSE technical and regulatory specialists to ensure work activities are operating within the legislative framework by various regulatory interventions including inspecting, investigating and providing advice. Your work will make the most of your experience – whether that’s inspecting an explosive processing plant, helping an employer understand the right controls to have in place, or contributing to the development of industry standards and guidelines. The balance of an individual’s key responsibilities will depend on their role within the Unit which could be either as an explosives specialist in an operational team or as an explosives topic specialist in a portfolio role. As you can see this role will broaden your knowledge and your professional credibility like no other role can.

Together with the widest range of health and safety specialists in Britain, you’ll be helping to protect thousands of people, whilst working in an inclusive environment where all our people can thrive and be themselves.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Major Hazard Risk Assessor

We are looking for a Major Hazard Risk Assessor to join our growing team.

Your role will include providing advice on the risks arising from onshore major hazard installations and pipelines to a range of stakeholders, including industry, local planning authorities and other government departments. You will represent HSE at land use planning appeals and inquiries and at technical gatherings of fellow professionals and other stakeholders. Maintain technical policy topics, related methodologies, hazard assessment or quantified risk assessment tools, and supporting guidance and commission science and oversee its delivery.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

HM Specialist Inspector (Human Factors)

We are looking for a HM Specialist Inspector (Human Factors) to join our growing team.

Your work will see you carrying out safety report assessments and site inspections, applying your specialist knowledge to assess compliance with benchmark standards. You will also be part of investigation teams seeking out accident and incident root causes, and identifying recommendations to ensure that lessons are learned. Part of your role will require you to act as an expert witness, giving your specialist opinion on human factors aspects of accidents and incidents. As well as this, you will be part of an enthusiastic team of Human Factors professionals who prioritise continuing professional development, work on guidance and standards, and embrace change and new ways of working.

If you would like more information on the requirements or selection process, please see the full job advertisement.

Scientific Technician – Fibres and Minerals

We are recruiting an enthusiastic and motivated Scientific Technician to join our Fibres & Minerals Team in the Health Group. Specifically your role will be to support the Asbestos Proficiency Testing (PT) activities undertaken within the Exposure Measurement Portfolio, which in turn forms part of the Health Capability Group, within HSE’s Science Division.

You will be handling hazardous materials e.g. asbestos, in a controlled and safe laboratory environment on a daily basis. There may also be periods of lone working in the laboratory.

You will be responsible for the delivery of the day-to-day sample production for the asbestos PT schemes. You will play a key role in supporting the team with the development of new PT schemes and you will support the wider Exposure Measurement Team with other routine analytical services and provide analytical support to other government departments, as appropriate.

There may be occasions when you will have the opportunity to travel for site visits and meetings, which may include overnight stays, as well as the opportunity for attendance at scientific conferences and to further develop your experience and technical skills.

For further information on this vacancy please see the full job advert on Civil Service jobs.