Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Explosives Safety and Compliance Manager to join a leading defence organisation based in Henlow.
This role will involve ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory regulations, particularly the COMAH regulation, to maintain continued production capabilities.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain safe systems of work, processes, and controls for all OME Support audits and inspections with HSE and other relevant bodies Develop and agree on an independent audit program Audit the management and control of explosive items/stock on-site Support site COMAH compliance activities Maintain a level of knowledge and understanding of explosives and health and safety regulations Support site and process improvements from an explosives safety perspective Train personnel on matters of explosive safety Review health and safety audit and test reports Provide cover for the Explosives Safety Authority Manufacturing Manager Key Requirements: Degree qualified or equivalent experience in an Explosives related field Demonstrable knowledge of general Health and Safety legislation Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of explosives licencing legislation Practical experience and expertise in the control and handling of OME Good understanding of Project Management Strong negotiating and influencing skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.
As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), What they Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangements Supportive and inclusive work environment Explosives Safety and Compliance Manager Location: Henlow/Hybrid 4 days onsite Salary: DOE + Overtime + Bonus + Bens JTRA1_UKTJ