United Infrastructure

Infrastructure

SHEQManager

£60–85k ~AI est. Wakefield, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“SHEQ Manager at United Infrastructure. Skills: SHEQ strategy, SHEQ management systems, Safety culture, Continuous improvement. Lead SHEQ team. Manage SHEQ team”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure compliance; Promote safety culture; Promote sustainability culture; Promote high performance; Promote operational excellence; Minimise environmental impact; Ensure regulatory compliance

Industry & Context.

Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH), Lead Auditor certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001, SHEQ leadership role experience, Experience with water utilities, Knowledge of UK SHE legislation

Nice to Have

Experience in infrastructure sectors, Experience in utilities sectors, Experience in construction sectors, Experience in related sectors

What You'll Do.

Develop SHEQ strategy

Deliver SHEQ strategy

Maintain SHEQ management systems

Implement SHEQ management systems

Enhance SHEQ management systems

Conduct risk assessments

Conduct hazard analyses

Implement control measures

Lead incident investigations

Lead accident investigations

Lead near miss investigations

Ensure root-cause analysis

Ensure corrective actions

Oversee occupational health

Ensure health compliance

Develop environmental policies

Implement environmental policies

Manage internal audits

Manage external audits

Maintain certification

Deliver SHEQ training

Ensure training compliance

Ensure record accuracy

Produce performance reports

Present to stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Senior stakeholders; SHEQ team; Internal teams; External auditors

Communication Scope

Present to senior stakeholders

Full Job Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. This role is working for our Utilities Infrastructure business, focusing on Water projects. Reporting to the Head of SHEQ, the SHEQ Manager will play a pivotal leadership role, overseeing SHEQ operations for the Yorkshire region. You will manage a team, drive continuous improvement, ensure compliance, and promote a culture of safety, sustainability, high performance and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities * Lead, manage, and develop the Yorkshire SHEQ team, fostering a high-performance culture * Develop and deliver a comprehensive SHEQ strategy aligned with company goals and regulatory requirements * Maintain, implement, and enhance SHEQ management systems and documentation (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) * Conduct regular risk assessments, hazard analyses, and ensure effective control measures are implemented * Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring root-cause analysis and corrective actions * Promote a positive, proactive SHEQ culture through leadership, training, and engagement initiatives * Oversee occupational health programmes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations (including COSHH and HSAWA) * Develop and implement environmental policies to minimise environmental im

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