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MERITUS are recruiting for an EHS Controller to join our client within the Aviation industry on a 12 month contract with very likely extension. In order to qualify for the role, you must be NEBOSH certified.
EHS CONTROLLER - INSIDE IR35 - 37.07 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
Seeking an experienced EHS Controller to support the Facilities Management and Real Estate team in maintaining a safe, compliant, and engaging working environment. The role focuses on ensuring safety standards, risk management, and regulatory compliance across operations and projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Support FMRE teams in managing risk and ensuring service providers operate safely
Ensure compliance when introducing and maintaining plant and equipment
Review safety management systems of FMRE contractors during pre-qualification
Conduct inspections of internal operations and service providers, with formal record keeping
Provide competent EHS advice across strategic projects from feasibility to design stages
Implement and audit processes to ensure legal compliance (e.g., CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act)
Ensure timely reporting, investigation, and follow-up of incidents (from near misses to environmental events)
Promote safety culture through training, KPI reporting, awareness campaigns, and inductions
Advise management teams and support staff on EHS best practices and continuous improvement
Experience & Qualifications:
NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) - essential
Proven experience in delivering safety initiatives and reporting to stakeholders
Skilled in formal risk assessment and auditing
Background in Facilities Management, construction, or maintenance - essential
Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Clear understanding of the practical application of health and safety standards
IOSH membership or similar professional affiliation - desirable
Committed to continuous professional development
