Senior SHEQ Manager, Water — Utilities Contract (Washington)

Kenton Black Limited; Washington; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Permanent appointment

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager for the Water Division in Washington. The role is predominantly office-based and leads a major utilities contract with responsibility for two SHEQ Advisors, ensuring delivery of health, safety, environmental and quality across the project.

The successful candidate will bring senior experience in leading on large contracts, solid stakeholder management skills, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement within a complex

Qualifications

• Proven experience acting as the SHEQ lead on a large contract or framework.
• Experience managing SHEQ across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to engage confidently with people at all levels, from operational teams through to senior management and client representatives.
• Experience managing and developing SHEQ professionals.
• Pragmatic, collaborative approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Act as the SHEQ lead for a major contract/framework.
• Lead and manage SHEQ performance across the contract.
• Mentor and support 2 SHEQ Advisors.
• Act as a key SHEQ point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships across client, operations and supply chain teams.
• Ensure SHEQ policies, procedures and standards are implemented.
• Monitor performance and drive improvements.
• Support operations with risk management, audits, inspections and compliance.
• Lead investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of health, safety, environmental and quality excellence.
• Provide clear SHEQ reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate across all levels of the organisation.

Skills

SHEQ leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Risk management

Education

NEBOSH / IOSH qualification

Job description

Kenton Black Limited is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager for the Water Division in Washington. The role is predominantly office-based and leads a major utilities contract with responsibility for two SHEQ Advisors, ensuring delivery of health, safety, environmental and quality across the project.

The successful candidate will bring senior experience in leading on large contracts, solid stakeholder management skills, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement within a complex