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Remote Mine Ventilation and Environmental Control Specialist
SR1 2NP Sunderland, North East
£75000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is actively seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Mine Ventilation and Environmental Control Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This crucial position will involve providing expert advice, designing solutions, and ensuring the optimal environmental conditions and safety standards are maintained within various mining operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mine ventilation systems, air quality management, dust suppression, and regulatory compliance, all from the comfort of their own home office. You will be instrumental in safeguarding the health and well-being of personnel while ensuring operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, design, and implement advanced mine ventilation strategies and systems to ensure adequate airflow, air quality, and temperature control in underground mining environments.
- Conduct comprehensive site assessments (remotely, through data analysis and virtual tours) to identify ventilation challenges and environmental risks.
- Prepare detailed ventilation plans, reports, and simulations using specialized software.
- Monitor and analyze air quality data, dust levels, and gas concentrations, recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe working atmosphere.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international mining regulations, health and safety standards, and environmental legislation.
- Collaborate closely with mine management, engineers, and safety officers to integrate ventilation and environmental controls into overall mine planning and operations.
- Specify and recommend appropriate ventilation equipment, dust collection systems, and personal protective equipment.
- Develop training materials and deliver remote training sessions on ventilation principles and environmental safety procedures to site personnel.
- Investigate and report on environmental incidents or deviations, proposing and implementing preventative measures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of ventilation and environmental control practices through research and innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 8 years of specialized experience in mine ventilation engineering and environmental management, with a strong focus on underground operations.
- Proficiency in mine ventilation simulation software (e.g., Ventsim, Ventsim visualiser, Minescape).
- In-depth knowledge of mine gases, dust control technologies, and air conditioning systems.
- Understanding of relevant mining legislation and environmental impact assessment processes.
- Proven ability to interpret complex technical data and translate it into actionable recommendations.
- Excellent remote communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with diverse teams across different time zones.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Certification or membership in relevant professional engineering bodies is advantageous.
- Must be self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
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Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Specialist
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Specialist to join our client's team. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering the opportunity to contribute significantly to public health and safety standards from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive infection prevention and control programs, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation across various settings. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding health and preventing the spread of infections.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential infection hazards and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and analyze surveillance data to track infection rates and identify trends.
- Provide expert advice and training to staff on infection control best practices, including hand hygiene, PPE usage, and environmental cleaning.
- Oversee the cleaning and sanitation protocols for facilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Investigate outbreaks of infection and implement control measures.
- Stay current with scientific literature, guidelines, and best practices in infection control and epidemiology.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, facility managers, and public health officials.
- Ensure the proper management and disposal of waste, including biohazardous materials.
- Develop educational materials and awareness campaigns on hygiene and infection prevention.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in infection control and prevention, ideally in a healthcare or public health setting.
- Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and sterilization/disinfection techniques.
- Experience in developing and implementing training programs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international guidelines and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or equivalent is highly desirable.
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Specialist Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Officer
LE2 7BF Leicester, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is a prominent organization dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of public health and safety. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Specialist Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Officer to join their fully remote operational team. This crucial role focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring strategies to prevent the spread of infections and ensure optimal environmental hygiene across various settings. You will be working from home, providing expert guidance and support to ensure compliance with stringent health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in microbiology, public health, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of people remotely. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to manage your workload effectively are paramount. Proficiency in digital collaboration tools and data analysis software is required. Our client is committed to creating safe and healthy environments, and this role is central to achieving that mission.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and procedures.
- Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards related to infection and environmental hygiene.
- Developing and delivering training programs on infection control best practices for staff.
- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of IPC measures and environmental hygiene protocols.
- Investigating outbreaks of infection and recommending corrective actions.
- Advising on the selection and use of cleaning agents, disinfectants, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and guidelines (e.g., CQC, HSE).
- Collaborating with internal departments and external agencies to promote a culture of safety and hygiene.
- Maintaining detailed records of inspections, audits, incidents, and training.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research, technologies, and best practices in infection control and environmental hygiene.
- Conducting regular audits of cleaning standards, waste management, and pest control.
- Providing expert consultation and support to management and staff on all aspects of environmental health and safety.
- Developing and managing the implementation of cleaning validation programs.
- Contributing to the development of emergency preparedness and response plans.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in microbiology, public health, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of people remotely. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to manage your workload effectively are paramount. Proficiency in digital collaboration tools and data analysis software is required. Our client is committed to creating safe and healthy environments, and this role is central to achieving that mission.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Microbiology, Public Health, Environmental Health, Nursing, or a closely related discipline.
- Professional qualification in Infection Prevention and Control (e.g., CIC, PHC).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management, preferably in a specialist role.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control measures.
- Strong understanding of environmental hygiene principles, including cleaning, disinfection, waste management, and pest control.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments and audits.
- Excellent training and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant software for data management and reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong commitment to public health and safety.
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