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SHEQ Manager

Shorterm Group

Stevenage

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 74,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic SHEQ Manager to lead safety, health, environmental, and quality performance across critical electrical projects. This role involves driving compliance, fostering a proactive culture, and engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the utilities or construction sector, complemented by a NEBOSH Construction Certificate. With a focus on innovation and continual improvement, you will lead a skilled team and present performance data to enhance operational excellence. This exciting opportunity offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a range of benefits designed to support your professional and personal life.

Benefits

Company car and fuel card
Private health care
Discretionary bonus scheme
Matched pension scheme
Life assurance
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Paid Overtime

Qualifications

  • Experience in SHEQ management within utilities or construction.
  • Strong compliance background with visible leadership in health & safety.

Responsibilities

  • Lead SHEQ performance across various DNO Electrical Framework Contracts.
  • Develop and deliver the Contract SHEQ Plan, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of utilities or construction sector
Health & Safety leadership
Client engagement
Innovation in contract management

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

SHEQ Manager
Power Networks, Transmission & Distribution
Hybrid, home based, with sites in the NGED, UKPN and Merseyside area
Permanent
£70,000 to £73,500 plus Company car and fuel card, healthcare, discretionary bonus, pension
Job Ref: J(phone number removed)


In this role, you'll be responsible for leading SHEQ performance. Working across a series of Distribution Network Operator (DNO) Electrical Framework Contracts, covering projects across the UK.


What will you be doing?

We're looking for someone to take charge of all SHEQ aspects, ensuring compliance with company, client, and legislative conditions. You'll build and retain a skilled team, develop and deliver the Contract SHEQ Plan, and drive continual improvement. You'll present performance data at meetings, propose improvements, and maintain competence processes. As you'd expect with this role you will lead incident investigations, support NERS delivery, and collaborate with Central SHEQ team. You will have direct report of 6-8 people and you will have a "spark" for the role.


We are looking for an individual who is keen to make their mark and support the Divisional Director in improving our (already excellent) performance. You will be key in helping to develop the culture within the contract teams and define improvement plans.


We are looking for an individual with a pro-active approach rather than just a compliance/audit/trending approach. You'll travel to sites as and when needed, including overnight stays, so you'll have to have a full UK driving licence for this role.


One day per week (normally) is based from home, and the rest in client sites one day per week and at regional centres housing our staff for the rest.


What you'll bring
  1. Knowledge of utilities or construction sector, with a bias on CDM Principal Contractor work.
  2. Confidence and ability to engage with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
  3. Drive contract forward with innovation and new ways of working.
  4. Visible Health & Safety leadership with a strong background in compliance.
  5. NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
  6. Full UK driving licence with the ability to stop overnight in site locations.

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:

  1. Matched or contributory pension scheme.
  2. Life assurance.
  3. Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave.

In addition, this role offers:

  1. Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from.
  2. My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/Hybrid car scheme.
  3. Private health care and health care cash plan for you (and your family).
  4. Discretionary bonus scheme.
  5. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  6. Paid Overtime.

Would suit a SHEQ Engineer, SHEQ Manager, Health & Safety Manager or Compliance Manager.


To apply, speak to Cindy Anderson.

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