In‑House HSE & Environmental Lawyer

BT Ireland; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm in the UK seeks an HSE lawyer responsible for offering expert legal advice on health, safety, and environmental issues. This role requires at least 2 years of PQE as a solicitor and experience in health and safety claims. You'll manage property-related matters and work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with legislation, while also contributing to the development of internal policies. The position is primarily on-site with a focus on building strong stakeholder relationships.

Benefits

Annual on-target bonus 10%

BT Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Exclusive discounts on BT broadband packages

Healthcare Cash Plan options

25 days annual leave

Volunteering days

New electric vehicle salary sacrifice arrangement

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a qualified solicitor with a focus on HSE law.
• Experience handling Health and Safety claims.
• Strong drafting abilities for senior-level advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on HSE matters across BT.
• Support health and safety claims with detailed advice.
• Manage property-related matters and keep abreast of legislation.

Skills

Qualified solicitor - 2 yrs PQE or more

Broad experience of Health and Safety claims

Strong drafting and written advisory skills

Excellent stakeholder management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Job description

A leading telecommunications firm in the UK seeks an HSE lawyer responsible for offering expert legal advice on health, safety, and environmental issues. This role requires at least 2 years of PQE as a solicitor and experience in health and safety claims. You'll manage property-related matters and work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with legislation, while also contributing to the development of internal policies. The position is primarily on-site with a focus on building strong stakeholder relationships.