SHEQ Manager

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United Living Group
Leading UK firm delivering infrastructure, homes, maintenance and telecoms services.
Lead SHEQ strategy, coaching and compliance to ensure safety, health, environment and quality across projects.
12 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
1,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Infrastructure Services
Property Services
New Homes
Telecommunications
Low Carbon Retrofit
Planned Maintenance
Responsive Maintenance
Gas Infrastructure
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Utilities
Water
Energy
Land & Funding
Telecoms
Role
What you would be doing
incident investigation
sheq advisory
trend analysis
data reporting
tender input
pre-start meetings
  • Manage the preparation of, and in certain circumstances undertake, accident / incident investigations, to establish root causes and communicate learning points to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Act as a single point of contact for advice and expertise on SHEQ matters to the project teams to ensure the effectiveness of the Construction Phase Plans during the lifecycle of the project.
  • Co-ordinate, develop & maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Manage SHEQ Advisors to support projects in the delivery of the companies SHEQ strategy and ensure managers assume full responsibility for the discharge of responsibilities, associated with their normal activities.
  • Assist the project team representatives with the review of contractor’s competence and identification of training needs
  • Introduce local initiative / campaigns as well as supporting the wider ULPS / Group plans.
  • Contribute to a safe & secure culture through behaviour-based coaching at all levels within the project.
  • Conduct trend analysis for respective division to mitigate foreseeable risks at early stages.
  • Liaise with the wider construction industry to ensure that lessons are shared and implemented.
  • Challenge existing working methods to incorporate Health, Safety and Environmental good practice during both the design & construction phases without compromising business priorities
  • Develop internal relationships to resolve issues, develop internal learning and identify opportunities for collaboration.
  • Provide monthly H&S data & safety stats to Head of SHEQ as needed for respective divisions.
  • Keep abreast of latest technology to aid the processes within ULPS.
  • Provide appropriate SHEQ input into the tender and contract award process.
  • Attend bid-handover & pre-start / mobilisation site meetings to ensure projects are compliant to required standards.
  • Collaborate with other SHEQ Managers to share information, knowledge & best practice.
What you bring
construction
iso
iema
managerial
nvq
cdm
  • Experience in Construction, ideally a background with ULPS nature of works such as Cladding, high-rise, Building Safety Act, Asbestos etc
  • ISO knowledge desirable
  • Environmental qualification such as IEMA
  • Experience in Managerial role
  • NVQ / Diploma
  • Have an in-depth knowledge & provide expert advice on the CDM regulation covering various roles such as Client, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor.
  • Proactive engagement with Supply-chain regarding findings within respective division as well as sharing best practice.
Benefits
  • Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Immediate interview for qualified candidates
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
£627 m
Annual Revenue
The company's annual revenue as of March 2024.
£3.4 b
Order Book Value
The total value of the company's order book as of March 2024.
2014
Year Established
The company was formed in 2014 through the merger of Bullock Construction and United House.
  • It rapidly evolved into a national infrastructure and housing powerhouse.
  • Backed by Apollo Global Management since 2023.
  • Its four pillars—Property Services, Infrastructure Services, New Homes, Connected—deliver projects from social housing retrofits to telecoms roll‑out.
  • Typical projects include net‑zero home retrofits, water network builds, gas pipeline diversions, and build‑to‑rent schemes.
  • In Infrastructure, it handles gas, water, and telecoms upgrades; in Property, it tackles building safety, planned maintenance, and regeneration.
  • Unusually, it owns a telecoms arm deploying mobile and fixed‑line networks, acquired via Great British Communications and 5G rollout expansions.
  • Its history spans heritage heating installers to modern utility and property group, merging utilities expertise with construction heritage.
Culture + Values
  • Community Engagement
  • Customer Focused
  • Partnership Delivery
  • Professional and Passionate
  • Responsible
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030.
4.5 Mt
CO₂ Capture
Captures 4.5 million metric tons of CO₂ annually through the HyNet pipeline.
250M
Infrastructure Investment
Awarded a £250 million contract for a CO₂ pipeline project.
  • Committed to reducing our environmental impact through measurable outcomes
  • Pathway to zero covering scope 1 and 2 operations
  • Publish direct emissions annually via ESOS and SECR reporting
  • Use eco welfare cabins (solar/lithium hybrid, rainwater harvesting, non-chemical WC, telematics) to reduce emissions and noise
  • Support clients’ decarbonisation, including net-zero retrofit of buildings
  • Placed on LHC Retrofit & Decarbonisation Framework supporting public-sector retrofit energy efficiency
  • Four strategic pillars (Infrastructure Services, New Homes, Property Services, Connected) embed sustainability actions with KPIs
Inclusion & Diversity
  • United Living Group mission states: 'to create a more sustainable and inclusive society'
  • No published DEI strategy or quantitative gender statistics found
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