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Applications Assistant & HSE Lead

Sandvik Ground Support UK is looking for an

Applications Assistant and HSE Lead

GEOTECHNICAL MINDED WITH A KEEN INTEREST IN HEALTH & SAFETY? WE LIKE THAT ABOUT YOU

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling and quarrying. In 2023, sales were approximately 66 billion SEK with about 17,000 employees.

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. While discussing the best solution for you today, we are already thinking ahead to the best solution for you tomorrow. Our proactive career planning ensures that your performance is recognised and offers various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

We are now looking for an Applications Assistant and HSE Lead to join the team.

Job summary
As an Applications Assistant and HSE Lead, your mission is to safeguard communities and the environment by effectively mitigating subsidence risks through innovative and precise drilling and injection techniques.
Key performance areas include putting safety first, considering and taking responsible actions with environmental health and safety aspects. The role will involve planning and designing drilling and injection operations as well as conducting site assessments and geotechnical investigations to address subsidence issues. You will work in close collaboration with project managers, geotechnical engineers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement effective subsidence mitigation strategies. You will prepare detailed reports and documentation on drilling and injection activities, including risk assessments and project progress updates.

Nationwide travel with overnight stays with occasional weekend working form part of this role.

Your profile
Where others see many, we see you – personally. We recognise and value your passion and personality.

It is essential that the successful candidate has a strong EHS understanding and culture, with a good knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and practices. You must have a flexible approach to working hours and overtime, including weekend working to suit the customer/business needs. You have a qualification in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field and/or extensive experience gained drilling and injection operations, preferably in subsidence mitigation. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to effectively present information, address questions, and lead our customers successfully.

You hold a valid UK license and willing to travel to travel to various project sites. An ability to work independently, whilst being part of a team is a must.

At Sandvik Ground Support, we are committed to actively promoting diversity and inclusion at all levels of our organisation. We believe in an inclusive, fair, and open-minded culture, and we celebrate our diversities with our employees, business, and thereby, our customers at the forefront. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of gender, age, personal or cultural differences.

We provide you with
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme, with a 7% employer contribution.
• Health Cash Plan that enables you to claim back on everyday healthcare expenses including dental, optical, physio and more.
• Life Assurance
• Opportunities to grow and develop professionally within a global organisation.

How to apply? Interested in this challenge? Please apply by clicking the ‘apply now’ button below or over our website (www.home.sandvik/en/careers) with the reference R0077959

For further information regarding the recruitment process please contact HR Services UK on 0800 652 0011.

Closing Date: 21 May 2025

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid permit to work in the UK.

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