Health and Safety Manager
OneWeb
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Job Overview
The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for defining, implementing and continuously improving Eutelsat's Health & Safety strategy across all operational and corporate locations. This role ensures regulatory compliance, safeguards employee wellbeing, reduces operational risks and promotes a strong safety culture across technical, engineering and mission-critical environments.
What You’ll Do:
- Define and execute the Group Health & Safety strategy aligned with engineering, operations, teleport activities and facilities.
- Develop and maintain H&S governance frameworks, policies, standards and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with EU, French and international health and safety laws in-country .
- Conduct risk assessments for teleports, Satellite Network Portals (SNPs), RF exposure, electrical systems, confined spaces, maintenance operations etc.
- Lead incident reporting, root-cause analysis and corrective action plans.
- Oversee safety programs and emergency procedures across sites.
- Deliver H&S training and awareness programs for employees and contractors.
- Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.
- Coordinate audits and liaise with local teams, local authorities and external bodies.
- Support occupational health reporting and programs.
- Support the Facilities / General Services teams during health and safety site visits, audits and incident investigations.
What You’ll Need :
- Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering or related field
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent safety qualification
- Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) or equivalent.
- 7+ years of experience in H&S roles, ideally in telecom, aerospace, energy or technical environments.
- Solid knowledge of EU, French and international H&S laws .
- Experience in conducting audits, risk assessments and incident investigations.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Fluency in English; French highly desirable.
- Ability to travel.
Where You’ll Work:
London office, UK.
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