EHS Specialist

Description:

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a EHS Specialist on a 3 month contract based Suffolk.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to provide dedicated support to the EA1 Offshore Service Team during a temporary contract period from 1 July 2026 to 30 September 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory requirements, and supporting the safe execution of offshore service operations.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide day-to-day EHS support to the EA1 Offshore Service Team.

* Ensure compliance with UK health, safety and environmental legislation, company policies, and client requirements.

* Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety observations to identify hazards and promote continual improvement.

* Support risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and permit-to-work processes.

* Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action follow-up.

* Monitor and report EHS performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).

* Deliver EHS inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings as required.

* Support emergency preparedness activities and drills.

* Liaise with offshore personnel, contractors, and management to ensure effective communication of EHS requirements.

* Promote environmental awareness and ensure environmental controls are implemented and maintained.

* Assist with compliance documentation, record keeping, and reporting requirements.

* Provide practical EHS guidance to operational teams to support safe and efficient service delivery.

Requirements:

* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent recognised health and safety qualification.

* Demonstrable experience in an EHS role within offshore wind, energy, marine, construction, or related industries.

* Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.

* Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, inspections, and incident investigations.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and EHS reporting systems.

Preferred Qualifications

* NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.

* Offshore Wind Industry experience.

* GWO Basic Safety Training (BST).

* Offshore medical certification and survival training (desirable).

* Internal or Lead Auditor qualification.

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time