HSSE Specialist

About Osbit:

We’re Osbit. We design and build cutting-edge engineering systems to make offshore wind happen at scale.

We supply engineering equipment across many technology areas, to enable key offshore operations such as wind turbine foundation installation, burial and installation of subsea cables, and the lifting & handling of wind turbine components.

We’re here to redefine what’s possible offshore, to drive the clean energy sector, and our planet, forward. We combine decades of collective experience in developing offshore equipment with fresh and innovative approaches, and we are passionate about enabling a more sustainable world for us all.

We're proud to be a formative member company in game-changing offshore wind services business Venterra Group.

Role Description:

Under the supervision of the HSSEQ Director, the HSSE Specialist is responsible for implementing and monitoring site-specific HSSE operations and tasks. The HSSE Specialist is a primary contact for employees concerning safety-related matters and is responsible for the application of the Osbit HSSEQ programmes.

Role Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and improvement of the HSSE (Q) Management systems, ensuring it complies with ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015 and supporting with ISO 9001:2015,
• Ensuring that company strategies, policies and management system requirements for conventional health & safety are communicated and understood.
• Provide HSSE functional support to the business and projects
• Maintaining and promoting high standards in Environment, Safety, Health and Security
• Leading the development and execution of project HSSE deliverables and associated documentation
• Carry out risk assessments, develop safe systems of work and promote safe practices at site
• Monitor and assess hazardous work and carry out interventions as required
• Conduct Site Safety inspections, inspect premises and the work environments to ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work and Osbit HSSE processes.
• Carry out internal and external audits & organise and manage 3rd party audits from certification bodies.
• Carry out investigation of incidents
• Promoting learning and improvement through operational briefings, toolbox talks and presentations
• Provide HSSE support to UK & International projects (travel required) internally and customer facing
• Deliver internal training & inductions
• Manage HSSE databases and compliance registers and carry out trend analysis
• Support health and wellbeing surveillance and initiatives

Further Information:

• Successful applicants will be based at our Riding Mill headquarters in North East England, working on site as required.

What We Offer:

It's really important to us that Osbit is a fun and supportive place to be. This is why we offer a range of benefits. In the UK, these include:

• Lunch and refreshments provided daily at main sites.
• Access to a Myers Briggs practitioner & counsellor, and tailored coaching.
• Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle rental schemes.
• Annual summer party celebration and Christmas walk, lunch, and festivities.
• Further benefits package currently under construction.

About Venterra Group:

Venterra Group is a dedicated wind energy services group at the forefront of driving the clean energy transition. Together, we engineer, build and support the operations of major wind developments around the world by providing specialist, technical and comprehensive services at every stage of the project lifecycle. Our vision is to become the global services champion and strategic partner supporting the wind industry’s rapid expansion.

Venterra Group are committed to inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We take inclusion and diversity seriously. We know that getting this right is critical for us to live our organisation’s values. We are always trying to improve our way of working to be more inclusive and equal. We are an equal opportunity employer. Our vision is for Venterra Group to be a place where people of all ethnicities feel welcomed to work.