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3120755978
€25.00 - €33.00 Hour
Others
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Construction/ Civil Engineering
11-06-2026
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EHS Specialist

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EHS Specialist (Contract)
Newcastle Upon Tyne
3-Month Contract
Up to 33.00 per hour

Pertemps is recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation for an experienced EHS Specialist to support their site in Newcastle on an initial 3-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Health, Safety & Environmental professional to join a busy operational environment and play a key role in driving safety standards, ensuring compliance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Responsibilities
  • Promote and maintain a strong Environmental, Health & Safety culture.

  • Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

  • Assist with the development and implementation of safe systems of work and EHS procedures.

  • Deliver EHS guidance and training to employees and management teams.

  • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions where required.

  • Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety, Environmental, and Fire Safety legislation.

  • Carry out Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and ergonomic assessments.

  • Support EHS reporting, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement activities.

  • Participate in EHS committee meetings and site safety initiatives.

  • Conduct MEWP inspections and ensure any defects are reported promptly.

Requirements
  • Degree, NEBOSH qualification, or equivalent Occupational Health & Safety certification.

  • Previous experience within an EHS, SHEQ, or Health & Safety role.

  • Strong knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice.

  • Experience conducting audits, inspections, risk assessments, and accident investigations.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

  • Ability to work independently and build relationships across all levels of the business.

Desirable
  • First Aid qualification.

  • Experience within engineering, manufacturing, construction, or industrial environments.

Contract Details
  • Initial 3-month contract

  • Newcastle Upon Tyne

  • Up to 33.00 per hour

  • Immediate start available

  • Full-time hours

If interested, apply now or call Ashleigh on (phone number removed)
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