Safety Manager at Quast Ltd

Stoke Gifford, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

550.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Engineering, Acquisition Safety Policy, Risk Management, Safety Management Systems, Hazard Identification, Safety Assurance Plans, Safety Case Preparation, Verification, Validation, Testing, Evaluation, Technical Safety Requirements, Contractual Safety Requirements, IEng Registration, RSci Registration

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Location: Hybrid. MOD Abbey Wood 1-2 days per week; home based the rest. Rate: Up to £550/day Duration: 01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026 (extension possible) Deadline for Applications: 19/02/2026 at 12:30pm Role Summary The Safety Manager will provide expert safety engineering advice and guidance in support of acquisition safety policy and delivery across complex platforms and equipment types. The role supports the through‑life management of project safety risk to ensure safe and suitable equipment, systems and services are delivered to Front Line Commands. Key Responsibilities Generate, update, review and endorse technical safety requirements and artefacts. Develop, manage and maintain effective Safety Management Systems. Identify and analyse hazards, evaluate risk reduction measures and ensure these are adequately documented and managed. Provide informed safety engineering advice across environmental and technical themes. Support Project Safety Panels and contribute to acquisition decision making. Manage contractual safety requirements and oversight of contractor safety activities. Support verification, validation, testing and evaluation of safety aspects. Develop and maintain safety assurance plans and support safety case preparation. Support policy and process development in line with corporate Acquisition Safety standards. Essential Experience & Qualifications STEM qualification at RQF Level 4 (or equivalent) or higher. Wide-ranging experience providing technical advice and delivering successful safety systems/acquisition engineering outcomes. Demonstrable experience leading safety engineering activities within a regulated environment. Professionally registered as Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Registered Scientist (RSci), or working towards professional registration with a relevant institution.

Responsibilities

The Safety Manager will deliver expert safety engineering advice to support acquisition safety policy and delivery across complex platforms and equipment, ensuring safe and suitable equipment is delivered to Front Line Commands. Key duties include generating technical safety requirements, developing Safety Management Systems, and managing contractual safety oversight.