Salary:£37,280 – £39,152

Duration: Permanent
Location:

Aberystwyth, Llandrindod or Newtown + Hybrid working

CLOSING DATE: 07/11/25

Application forms and further details available through Gwynedd Council website www.gwynedd.gov.uk or by telephoning 01286 679076.

About the Role

Ensure compliance with regulations and best practice within Health, Safety and Environmental management by providing competent advice, carrying out audits and monitoring visits, investigating incidents as well as providing relevant training. Evaluate the impact of the Agency’s work on the environment and strive to reduce it as much as possible. There will also be an element of managing properties that the Agency has responsibility for, including arranging and monitoring contractors.

Who we’re looking for

Job Specific Criteria
Essential

• Ability to work in a team environment
• Self-motivated and committed
• Well-developed interpersonal skills with ability to influence others
• Ability to work safely under pressure.
• Able to work with limited supervision
• Good organisational skills
• Frequently work hours which are outside normal hours as required
• Assertive with a willingness to challenge and correct poor operational practice

Qualifications and relevant training
Essential

NEBOSH Certificate in either Occupational Health & Safety / Construction Health & Safety / Environmental Management
OR
Degree or equivalent in an Environmental Management related subject

Relevant Experience
Essential

Working in a Health & Safety and / or Environmental management capacity

Skills and specialist knowledge
Essential

• Understanding of accredited Quality management systems to include: ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Good communication skills.
• Good awareness and understanding of health & safety and environmental management.
• IT literate, able to understand and use a range of Technology to deliver the output needs of the Agency.
• Knowledge of relevant statutory regulations, standards and specification in relation to Health and safety and Environmental management
• Ability to organise work priorities, forward plan and deliver programmes of work on time with minimum supervision.
• Current Driving Licence.
• Language requirements
  Essential

The ability to speak English is essential and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role