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Head of QHSE
£65000 - £70000 per annum + bonus
Energy Storage
UK
England
Permanent
Hybrid
Piper Maddox are working with an industry leading UK energy company who are driving the change to generating energy via renewables. Their portfolio now stands at 1.1GW of installed power generation. They are expanding their teams across the UK and are looking to take on a new Head of QHSE who will have extensive leadership responsibilities and liaise with C suite to make sure that the company is achieving their safety goals and targets.

They are looking for candidates with:

- Extensive power generation experience
- Technical knowledge and experience of health and safety regulations and legislation.
- Ability to identify health and safety requirements to ensure continued improvement and compliance.
- Ability to grow and improve the safety culture throughout the company
- Ability to communicate often technical information appropriately to all levels within the company

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead and implement new safety policies and procedures to make sure that all projects are delivered and maintained in the safest way.


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