Offshore Process Engineer

We are looking for high calibre individuals who can, under challenge, think strategically, identify underlying core issues, and engage at different levels both with colleagues, site technical staff and at the most senior levels within an organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to put your technical qualifications and practical experience as a Process Engineer into practice, in a variety of forums from assisting with incident investigations, preparing reports, delivering evidence at Court and contributing to the development of HSE policy in preventing future deaths and improving workplace safety.

Energy Division’s role is the effective regulation of the UK’s Offshore Oil and Gas, pipelines, mines, diving and renewable power generation industries. We have a history of progressive regulation to secure control of both existing and emerging risks.

This role involves regulating companies involved in offshore oil and gas operations and related activities. The job holder will sit within a team of specialist inspectors who regulate Process Engineering and Operations matters on offshore installations.

Offshore Electrical & Control Systems Engineer – Control & Instrumentation Specialist

For this particular EC&I role, we are looking for a professional with a bias towards control & instrumentation systems in the offshore oil and gas or petrochemical process industry, who has the knowledge and understanding of the design, installation, operation and maintenance of control & instrumentation systems to achieve and maintain safety in the offshore oil and gas environment.

Your main responsibility is to address potential major accident hazards in relation to electrical, instrumentation, control systems & cyber security in offshore major hazard installations.

Our Offshore Control & Instrumentation engineers help to ensure employers in the offshore oil & gas sector – and associated essential industries – work safely.
In this role, you can utilise your considerable technical knowledge and practical experience to influence not only individual employers but whole industry sectors.

You’ll work alongside other technical specialists to ensure the work activities of those we regulate are operating within the legislative framework by inspecting, investigating, and assessing companies.

If you would like to join our team please refer to the full advert for further details.

Electrical and Control Engineer Specialist

We are looking for high calibre engineers who can, under challenge, think strategically, identify underlying core issues, and engage at different levels both with colleagues, site technical staff and at the most senior levels within an organisation. You will be able to influence those organisations to bring about improvements and be decisive and clear about what is needed.

Our Specialist Electrical and Control Engineers help Britain’s most diverse – and essential – industries work safely. In this frontline role you can influence not only individual employers but whole industry sectors.

This is a frontline specialist engineering post. You will need to apply your experience and knowledge to identify risk and underlying issues on site (often from first principles) make effective decisions on the adequacy of existing control measures and persuade and influence people at all levels to achieve compliance with the law.

If you would like to join our team please refer to the full advert for more details.

Regulatory Assurance Lead

We are looking for an experienced assurance professional, you’ll understand how to engage effectively with colleagues and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative and inclusive way. You will recognise when its essential to hold the line and when to be pragmatic and proportionate. You accept there is often more than one solution to improve controls and it isn’t about telling management and colleagues what they should do. It’s about sharing your expertise to indicate what could go wrong and enabling management to come up with the appropriate solutions.

Of critical importance, you will have the drive and resilience to persuasively influence senior stakeholders and colleagues across HSE to adopt different approaches to improve controls and your conversations will always be shaped by a good understanding of the operational impact of we do as an organisation.

If you would like to join us please refer to the full advert.

Data Protection Manager (ITF Band 4/HEO)

As HSE’s Data Protection Manager, you will provide direct support to the Data Protection Officer (DPO) in the continued development and delivery of an effective privacy compliance framework for HSE that ensures and demonstrates organisational accountability under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Lead on the development and review of a corporate policy suite that sets out how HSE ensures compliance with UK data protection laws. This will include (but not limited to) privacy by design and default, breach notifications management, international data transfers and handling requests from data subjects wishing to exercise their legal rights under UK data protection law.

To lead on the development and implementation of administrative systems and procedures needed to enforce, monitor, and demonstrate compliance with HSE’s privacy policies. This will include management and development of HSE’s GDPR Article 30 Record of Processing Activities (ROPA).

Support the planning and delivery of the annual GDPR audit activities that will be used to test compliance, and highlight the risks associated with HSE’s personal data processing activities.

Manage the procedure for personal data breach reporting including the capture of breach activities, reporting to the ICO where appropriate, and the production of monthly and annual statistics.

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Policy Team Leader – (Band 2/Grade 7)

We currently have a range of interesting opportunities in our three priority policy areas, BSR, CRD and EPD.

You will lead a varied portfolio of work and will need to work flexibly and dynamically, often at pace, in line with the demands of the policy areas you are responsible for to ensure that HSE interests and priorities are met. You will be part of the leadership team with responsibility to define the policy and design the delivery processes in emerging areas of work. You will also be expected to review and identify opportunities to improve existing practices and approaches to ensure they best support HSE’s and Government’s wider objectives.

To succeed you will need to quickly establish credibility with both HSE colleagues and a diverse range of external stakeholders by developing a thorough understanding of the underpinning policy, regulatory frameworks and technical and legislative issues and proactively build and maintain collaborative networks. The high-profile nature of HSE’s policy work, the rapid pace of activity coupled with working with uncertainty is particularly challenging. This will require you to be politically astute, tenacious, creative and able to act decisively to keep projects moving forward.

As a team leader you will also be responsible for setting clear objectives, motivating your team to deliver and providing development opportunities and support to individuals to ensure they build capability within their roles.

If you are interested, please see the full advertisement.

Policy Advisor – (Band 3/SEO)

We currently have a range of interesting opportunities in our three priority policy areas, BSR, CRD and EPD:

You will manage a number of areas of work and will need to work flexibly and dynamically, often at pace, in line with the demands of the policy areas you are responsible for to ensure that HSE interests and priorities are met. You will have the opportunity to develop policy and processes in emerging areas of work. You will also review and, if necessary, amend existing practices and processes to ensure they best support HSEs and Government’s wider objectives.

To succeed you will need to quickly establish credibility with both HSE colleagues and a range of external stakeholders by developing a thorough understanding of the underpinning policy, regulatory frameworks, technical and legislative issues and by proactively building and maintaining collaborative networks. The high-profile nature of HSE’s policy work and the rapid pace of activity coupled with working with uncertainty is particularly challenging. This will require you to be politically astute, tenacious, creative and able to act decisively to keep projects moving forward.

As a workstream lead you will need to set clear objectives and co-ordinate the work of a range of colleagues both within your team and elsewhere in HSE, motivating individuals to contribute to enable you to deliver effectively.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please see the full advertisement.

CRD – Band 4/HSO – Biocides Regulatory Operational Policy

You will be part of a team that is delivering HSE objectives in support of the UK’s transition from the European Union .

The Biocides Operational Policy Team is primarily involved in supporting the Delivery Team in the processing of applications for approval/authorisation of biocide active substances and products, as required by the relevant legislation.

As part of the process there is liaison with technical staff, assessment managers and policy and enforcement officers in CRD, experts from industry and representatives from other government departments on matters associated with adhering to the legislative requirements.

Fire Statement Assessor (BSR, Band4/HEO)

Health and Safety Executive is at the centre of the plans to establish a new Building Safety Regulator that will be responsible for implementing and enforcing a more stringent regulatory regime for Higher Risk Buildings, as well as providing wider and stronger oversight of safety and performance across all buildings and increasing the competence of those working on building safety. Later this year, the first part of the new regulatory regime, Planning Gateway One will ‘go live’. This involves HSE becoming a Statutory Consultee under planning legislation for buildings that will be in scope of the new regime.

As a member of the Fire Safety Planning Application team, you will play a key part in supporting the delivery of the Statutory Consultee role. This role will involve the assessment of fire statements produced by fire engineers working for developers on matters related to Land Use Planning and the production of a substantive response taking advice from other technical experts or local Fire and Rescue Services as appropriate.

This role will involve the assessment of fire statements produced by fire engineers working for developers on matters related to Land Use Planning and the production of a substantive response taking advice from other technical experts or local Fire and Rescue Services as appropriate.

For further information on applying for this role, please see the full advertisement.

Head of Learning and Development Delivery (Building Safety Regulator) – B2/Grade 7

It is an exciting time to join us. HSE, in conjunction with MHCLG, is establishing and will operate a new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) responsible for implementing and enforcing a more stringent regulatory regime for high-rise buildings and increasing the competence of those working on building safety following the Grenfell tragedy.

In addition, HSE is in the process of setting up a stand-alone Chemicals Regulator following the end of the Transition Period of exiting the EU. Both programmes will require complex and comprehensive learning and development solutions which will need to satisfy both technical and behavioural needs. As Head of L&D Delivery for BSR, you will hold a critical role in our organisation providing strategic leadership for BSR related L&D activities. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a newly created L&D team whose key objectives will be identification and development of learning requirements for a new regulator.

This role sits within the HSE’s Human Resources Division (HRD) and will be part of the wider HRD L&D team. As Head of the BSR L&D delivery team, you will take direction from the Head of Learning and Development and your role will be to define and implement corporate organisational development (OD) and learning and development (L&D) strategies and plans which are aligned with and facilitate the delivery of the L&D needs for the Building Safety Regulator.

For further information on applying for this role, please see the full advertisement.