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Applications Assistant & HSE Lead
Apply locations: United Kingdom, Sheffield Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 8 Days Ago Application deadline: May 22, 2025 (13 days left to apply) Job requisition ID: R
Sandvik Ground Support UK is looking for an Applications Assistant and HSE Lead.
Overview
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, a division of the Sandvik Group, is a global leader in equipment, tools, parts, services, digital solutions, and sustainable technologies for mining and construction. Our application areas cover rock drilling, cutting, loading, hauling, tunnelling, and quarrying. In 2023, our sales reached approximately 66 billion SEK with around 17,000 employees.
At Sandvik, we offer diverse opportunities within our global network, supporting your growth and recognizing your performance. We focus on proactive career development to help you achieve your potential.
We are now seeking an Applications Assistant and HSE Lead to join our team.
Job Summary
As an Applications Assistant and HSE Lead, your role is to protect communities and the environment by mitigating subsidence risks through innovative drilling and injection techniques. Your responsibilities include safety management, environmental health considerations, planning and designing drilling and injection operations, conducting site assessments, and geotechnical investigations. You will collaborate with project managers, geotechnical engineers, and stakeholders to develop and implement effective mitigation strategies. You will also prepare detailed reports, risk assessments, and project updates.
This role involves nationwide travel, overnight stays, and occasional weekend work.
Candidate Profile
We value candidates with a strong understanding of EHS principles and geotechnical engineering. Flexibility in working hours, including weekends, is essential. Candidates should hold a qualification in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, or have extensive experience in drilling and injection operations, preferably in subsidence mitigation. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are required. A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites are necessary.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of gender, age, or cultural background.
Benefits
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with 7% employer contribution
- Health Cash Plan for healthcare expenses
- Life Assurance
- Opportunities for professional growth within a global organization
Application Process
Interested? Please apply via the 'apply now' button or through our website ( ) referencing R. For more info, contact HR Services UK at .
Closing Date: 21 May 2025
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid permit.
Your Career at Sandvik
Our rebranding from DSI Underground to Sandvik reflects our unified commitment to safety and innovation in ground support solutions. We remain dedicated to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for international collaboration and growth.
Why Join Sandvik?
Be inspired by our purpose to advance the world through engineering. Our culture fosters innovation, safety, and excellence, making Sandvik a leading global employer in the mining and construction sectors.