Senior Safety, Health and Environment Manager

Description

As the Senior SHE Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring successful safety, health and (low risk) environmental management across multiple construction projects within the North East region and will provide clear feedback on performance. You will advise project teams on compliance with SHE legal and company policy requirements, especially high-risk activities and will audit project teams on compliance with legal SHE requirements and group policies. The successful candidate must have in-depth SHE experience within the construction industry and will be expected to hold valid CSCS & SMSTS qualifications as well as TechIOSH, IEMA, SEATS and a Level 5 qualification in occupational safety and health.

• Analyse SHE performance data and provide insights to drive continuous improvement in the region
• Monitor, advise, support, enforce, and report on health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead investigations into accidents, incidents and service strikes, establishing root cause and implementing corrective actions promptly
• Collaborate with internal teams (including pre-construction) and external stakeholders (including supply chain partners) to share best practices and foster a proactive safety culture
• Support in selection and onboarding of supply chain partners from PQQ to onsite
• Ensure project teams are equipped to manage SHE risks and opportunities effectively.
• Conduct audits, site visits, and investigations to guarantee compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
• Deliver health, safety and environmental training to project team and supply chain partners
• Support with accreditations and associated submissions for audit at BSI at group and LCO level
• Support in bids to meet our customer health, safety and environmental needs.

Requirements

• Proven experience in managing SHE management systems, audits, and performance.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and resilience to hold teams to account
• CertIOSH membership
• TechIOSH membership and relevant SHE certifications (e.g., IEMA, SEATS, SMSTS).
• In-depth health, safety and environmental knowledge within the construction sector.
• Valid driving license and appropriate CSCS Card.
• Ability to simplify complex SHE topics for diverse audiences.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Level 5 qualification in Occupational Safety & Health.

Benefits

This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance and an annual incentive bonus.

Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon car leasing scheme.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance