EHS Manager

TN United Kingdom; Banbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automated technology seeks an EHS Lead to oversee installation projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and promoting a strong safety culture. The role involves mentoring staff, conducting audits, and collaborating with project teams to achieve sustainability goals.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years as an EHS professional, with 3 years on installation/construction sites.
• Valid memberships of mandatory EHS bodies (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM, IPAF, CITB-CSCS).

Responsibilities

• Act as EHS Lead for installation projects, ensuring compliance with EHS standards.
• Promote a positive safety culture and mentor staff on safety practices.
• Audit compliance with EHS standards and support installation safety solutions.

Skills

Safety Culture

EHS Compliance

Leadership

Education

NEBOSH Level 5 Diploma in Occupational H&S

Tools

MS Office

Cloud-based Systems

Job description

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For over 200 years, Dematic has been a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software, and services to optimize the supply chain. Dematic employs over 10,000 skilled logistics professionals worldwide, with engineering centers and manufacturing facilities across the globe. As part of the KION Group, Dematic has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems serving a diverse customer base across various market sectors.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Your Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Act as EHS Lead for installation projects, supporting the Project Management Team to ensure safety, legality, and compliance with EHS standards.
• Promote and enhance a positive safety culture.
• Enforce principal contractor/client and site EHS standards.
• Vet potential sub-contractor groups.
• Participate in design risk assessments and CEA reviews.
• Ensure risk register implementation aligns with CDM Regulations.

• Serve as the EHS subject matter expert for local regulations, advising site management on compliance issues.

• Support Dematic and local EHS teams in achieving safety goals.
• Provide input and advice on EHS issues.

• Audit compliance with the One Dematic Annex EHS standards.

Safety Initiatives and Mentoring:

• Contribute to safety culture improvements.
• Mentor, educate, and coach managers and employees on safety standards and best practices.
• Recommend pragmatic safety improvements on installation sites.
• Conduct Behavioral Based Safety Observations (BBSO) and record findings on Gensuite.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Support ongoing installation and commissioning safety solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet sustainability goals.
• Maintain the Dematic Safe System of Work (SSoW) across sites.
• Monitor adherence to the Site EHS Plan and related annexes.

Qualifications:

• Minimum NEBOSH Level 5 Diploma in Occupational H&S.
• Valid memberships of mandatory EHS bodies (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM, IPAF, CITB-CSCS).
• Language skills: minimum B1-C1 level in project and local language.
• At least 5 years as an EHS professional, with 3 years on installation/construction sites.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and Machinery Directive.

• Proficient in MS Office and cloud-based systems.

• Ability to lead EHS teams across multiple sites in the UK, Ireland, and Nordics.
• Capable of delivering EHS training, writing safety alerts, and supporting incident investigations.
• Experience reviewing risk assessments and method statements.

Note: No outstanding criminal or civil law cases against the candidate.