Senior Health & Safety Specialist

Role Description The Senior Health & Safety Specialist is a part-time, remote role responsible for leading health, safety, and workplace risk management initiatives across Degree Kelvin Solutions’ operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and updating health and safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and reviewing incident reports to identify trends and preventive measures. The specialist will support Environment Health and Safety (EHS) compliance, advise on occupational health practices, and collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to promote safe work procedures. Additional tasks include designing and delivering safety training, preparing documentation for audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory standards and company guidelines. This role requires proactive communication with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure a strong safety culture and continuous improvement in safety performance.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Health & Safety and Workplace Safety skills, with experience applying them in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Candidates should possess expertise in Occupational Health and Environment Health and Safety (EHS), including familiarity with relevant regulations and best practices.
• Candidates should possess experience in Safety Training, including developing training materials and delivering sessions to diverse teams.
• Candidates should possess excellent analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills to identify hazards and implement effective controls.
• Candidates should possess strong communication and documentation skills, including the ability to write clear policies, reports, and procedures.
• Relevant certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent health and safety qualifications are highly beneficial.
• Experience with remote collaboration tools and the ability to work independently while coordinating with distributed teams is preferred.
• A bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field is advantageous.