iO Associates
Safety and Environment Engineer
iO Associates, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 00215
Overview
Safety and Environment Engineer - Defence & Technology Sector
Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week after induction)
Contract: 6 Months (Extension Likely)
Rate: Up to £70/hour
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required at submission (Sole British Nationals only)
About the Company Our client is a leading organisation within the
UK defence and advanced technology sector , delivering mission-critical engineering and environmental solutions across multiple national programmes. They are recognised for combining innovation with operational excellence, working on projects that ensure safety, compliance, and sustainability within highly regulated environments.
About the Role As a
Safety and Environment Engineer , you'll be part of a collaborative and technically skilled team responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards within complex engineering programmes. This position plays a key role in maintaining safe working practices, environmental governance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise in
Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE)
compliance and risk management.
Support environmental assessments, audits, and hazard identification activities.
Review and update safety documentation, ensuring alignment with national and international standards.
Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to promote safe design principles.
Monitor and report environmental performance metrics to meet regulatory and business objectives.
Drive improvements in environmental performance, sustainability, and waste management initiatives.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in
Safety and Environmental Engineering
within defence, manufacturing, or complex systems engineering environments.
Strong understanding of
UK safety and environmental legislation
and compliance frameworks.
Security Cleared to
SC Level
and able to work in a
restricted environment
(Sole UK nationals only).
Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable Experience
Chartered Engineer or working toward professional accreditation.
Knowledge of safety case development, hazard analysis (HAZID/HAZOP), or environmental risk assessment.
Experience in defence, maritime, or secure government sectors preferred.
Interview Process
Face-to-Face interview
(on-site in Portsmouth).
Feedback typically provided within
48 hours
post-interview.
If you hold
active SC clearance , have experience in
safety and environmental engineering , and want to contribute to
national-level engineering projects , we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now
with your latest CV to discuss this opportunity further.
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About the Company Our client is a leading organisation within the
UK defence and advanced technology sector , delivering mission-critical engineering and environmental solutions across multiple national programmes. They are recognised for combining innovation with operational excellence, working on projects that ensure safety, compliance, and sustainability within highly regulated environments.
About the Role As a
Safety and Environment Engineer , you'll be part of a collaborative and technically skilled team responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards within complex engineering programmes. This position plays a key role in maintaining safe working practices, environmental governance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise in
Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE)
compliance and risk management.
Support environmental assessments, audits, and hazard identification activities.
Review and update safety documentation, ensuring alignment with national and international standards.
Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to promote safe design principles.
Monitor and report environmental performance metrics to meet regulatory and business objectives.
Drive improvements in environmental performance, sustainability, and waste management initiatives.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in
Safety and Environmental Engineering
within defence, manufacturing, or complex systems engineering environments.
Strong understanding of
UK safety and environmental legislation
and compliance frameworks.
Security Cleared to
SC Level
and able to work in a
restricted environment
(Sole UK nationals only).
Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable Experience
Chartered Engineer or working toward professional accreditation.
Knowledge of safety case development, hazard analysis (HAZID/HAZOP), or environmental risk assessment.
Experience in defence, maritime, or secure government sectors preferred.
Interview Process
Face-to-Face interview
(on-site in Portsmouth).
Feedback typically provided within
48 hours
post-interview.
If you hold
active SC clearance , have experience in
safety and environmental engineering , and want to contribute to
national-level engineering projects , we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now
with your latest CV to discuss this opportunity further.
#J-18808-Ljbffr