Process Safety Specialist

Pennon Group • exeter, england • Posted June 29, 2026

Position Overview

We're looking for a proactive and experienced Process Safety Specialist to support our operational technology teams. This key role involves providing expert advice, driving compliance, and embedding a strong risk-focused safety culture across the business.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance on process safety and H&S legislation (DSEAR, CDM, Electrical, Machinery)
  • Support teams with risk assessments, safe systems of work, and HAZID/HAZOP studies
  • Coach and influence teams to build positive, proactive safety behaviours
  • Lead and support incident investigations, identifying root causes and driving improvements
  • Deliver and embed the HomeSafe culture across operational teams
  • Carry out audits and assurance activities to maintain high standards
  • Contribute to ISO 45001 aligned safety management systems
  • Support wellbeing and occupational health initiatives

Qualifications