HSE Officer - Energy Storage

Overview

BYD is seeking H&S Officer to cover various energy storage site locations across the UK. The HSE Officer will manage all HSE aspects of operations in the UK, including the safety of after-sales employees and the compliance of project sites. The successful candidate will develop and implement HSE policies, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and foster a strong HSE culture within the company.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with UK regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Provide HSE training and support to employees, ensuring they understand and comply with safety protocols.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, and develop strategies to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and clients to ensure HSE standards are met during site activities.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
• Promote a positive HSE culture within the company through awareness campaigns, training sessions, and regular communication.
• Ensure that all necessary HSE documentation and records are maintained accurately and up-to-date.
• Stay current with UK HSE regulations and industry best practices, and implement necessary changes to company policies.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in HSE roles, preferably within the energy storage or related industry.
• In-depth knowledge of UK HSE regulations and standards.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing HSE policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and influence employees at all levels.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
• Certification in NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent HSE qualifications is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel to various project sites across the UK as required.
• Right to work in the UK.

We offer

• Performance and experience-based competitive remuneration
• Scottish Widow workplace pension
• 25 days paid holidays + public holidays
• Commute Allowance
• Car Sacrifice Scheme
• Department & company wide teambuilding events
• The chance to make a significant impact on the safety and well-being of our employees and the success of our projects

About BYD UK and BYDEnergy Storage

BYD UK is the UK distributor of BYD Company Ltd which is a China-based company and aglobal leading-edge provider of green energy technologies. Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We arelooking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact byjoining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD Energy Storage was established in 2008. As a global pathfinder, leader and expert in battery energy storage system, BYD Energy Storage specializes in the R&D, manufacturing, marketing, service and recycling of the energy storage products. Built on the state-of-the-art battery technology, BYD Energy Storage has provided safe and reliable energy storage system solutions for hundreds of grid-scale, C&I and residential energy storage projects worldwide, covering 400+ cities, 70+countries and regions, 6 continents, including the U.K., U.S., Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Japan. Total global shipment vlume has reached 14GWh+(As of Dec.31, 2022). BYD Energy Storage will collaborate with you for a clean and sustainable future.