EHS Specialist

Overview

Ensure health & safety compliance for UK battery storage projects, focusing on LV/HV safety.

Key Responsibilities

• safety records
• electrical safety
• incident investigation
• compliance audits
• site inspections
• safety training

Tasks

You will play a critical role in ensuring health and safety compliance, with particular focus on electrical safety in Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) environments. This is an exciting opportunity to directly contribute to the UK’s renewable energy transition by fostering a strong culture of safety and compliance across multiple project sites. -Maintain and update safety records including RAMS, audit reports, incident logs, and training records. -Promote best practices in electrical safety, with emphasis on LV and HV systems. -Lead and support incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning. -Ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety regulations, especially in energy and construction sectors. -Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments on active BESS projects. -Develop, implement, and maintain BESS-specific health and safety plans. -Travel to project sites across the UK approximately 2 days per week -Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing training to employees and contractors. -Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to enforce and improve safety performance.

Requirements

• nebosh
• lv/hv
• risk assessments
• safety audits
• team player
• bess

What You Bring

Location: Lancashire preferable - Travel to locations Middlesborough / Lancashire / Stoke / Bristol and other areas. We are seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Specialist to support our expanding portfolio of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across the UK. -Strong understanding of electrical safety protocols in LV and HV environments – Highly desirable -Confident delivering inductions, safety briefings, and training sessions -Ability to design and implement practical safety strategies and controls -In-depth knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and applicable codes of practice -Demonstrated experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations -Team player with collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with contractors and multi-disciplinary teams -NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent recognised Health & Safety qualification) – Essential -Strong verbal and written communication skills -Background in the energy or construction sectors – experience in renewable energy or BESS projects preferred

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About Envision Energy

-It rapidly grew to operate global R&D centres—from Denmark to California—pioneering blade design, battery tech and IoT energy platforms. -The company installs and manages smart wind farms and energy systems worldwide, via its Wind OS and Apollo Solar OS. -It ventured into green hydrogen machinery and net-zero industrial parks, notably constructing Ordos (Inner Mongolia), the first fully off-grid renewable industrial cluster. -Strategic acquisitions shaped its battery business: Envision AESC works with partners like Nissan and Renault and is building gigafactories across China, Japan, Europe and the U.S. -On the global stage, it's hailed as a leading renewable-asset manager and owner of the 2023 Formula E Teams' Champion racing team. -Major investments include smart wind, storage and power-management across Asia, Europe and the Americas.

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