QHSE Officer

  • Job Reference: RE0926QO
  • Date Posted: 22 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Rise Executive Search
  • Location: Leicester
  • Salary: £30,000 to £40,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Plus Bonus & other benefits
  • Sector: Executive Positions
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Paul Brewin
  • Email: p.brewin@rise-exec.com
  • Telephone: 07981085366

Job Description

Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Officer – excellent salary, pension, & benefits.

Our Client, a leading brand in their industry sector, has a requirement for an experienced QHSE Officer. The position is due to become available imminently with an immediate start available for the successful candidate. The position is Full Time, site based/office based, with some occasional visits to other sites. A valid driving licence is required.

The QHSE Officer is responsible for the overall activities of the QHSE department, representing the QHSE functions and promoting a culture of continual improvement and positive behaviours across the business based at this location. The ideal candidate would be a QHSE Officer/Manager with a technical engineering background prior to progressing into the QHSE role and also possessing Auditing experience/training and in addition with some understanding of EX/ATEX/IECex standards.

This is a full time, permanent, mainly site based position, with some occasional travel to customer sites. A valid driving license is required.

If this is you then we will be pleased to receive your up to date CV and arrange a further discussion.

Experience and abilities:

  • Relevant experience in a similar type of QMS/EMS role
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and Ex (ATEX/IECEx) standards
  • IRCA trained desirable /Auditing experience
  • Previous experience of managing quality, environmental and health and safety systems
  • Knowledge of quality, environmental and HSE health & safety compliance obligations
  • Technical engineering background incorporating electrical and mechanical engineering would be advantageous
  • Clear and concise communicator with excellent presentation skills, very much a team player
  • Strong decision-making skills
  • Customer and supplier liaison, negotiating skills and dispute resolution
  • Complaint management database management experience
  • Excellent Microsoft Office 365 skills
  • WEEE analysis and registration
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety - Desirable.

To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion.

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