SHEQ Manager

SHEQ Manager- Swindon- Rail and Civils Infrastructure

Overview:

My client is looking to appoint a motivated and ambitious SHEQ Manager to support their growing team across a busy CP7 framework programme. In this role, you will support the safe delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects, including a range of exciting Civil Engineering schemes. Ideal previous experience would include working within a Rail environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise, take on greater responsibility and play a key role in delivering high-profile rail infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

*This role will be on a hybrid set up with a mix of working from home and travel to sites.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide professional leadership, advice, and support to the Rail business on Safety, Health, Environment, Sustainability, and Competence Assurance, maintaining and further developing exacting standards across the Business Unit.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) best practices, ensuring full compliance with current legislation, industry standards, company policies, and approved codes of practice.
Proactively collaborate with managers and teams to embed a positive safety culture, supporting the company's Protecting People commitment and Perfect Delivery
Function as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on SHEQ matters including action plans, audits, inspections, risk assessments, investigations, and policy deployment.
Identify SHE training needs and deliver or coordinate effective training programmes to enhance competence and awareness among staff and management.
Monitor, analyse, and report on SHE performance data to identify trends, drive compliance, and support continuous improvement through targeted action plans.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with regulatory bodies, local authorities, trade unions, clients, and internal stakeholders.
Support the development, implementation, and consistent application of SHE policies, procedures, and compliance requirements across all projects and contracts.Qualifications & Requirements:

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (essential)
NEBOSH or Level 6 Applied Occ Health Diploma (desirable)
Environmental Management Systems qualification (desirable)
CMIOSH status or NVQ Level 4 (desirable)
CSCS card.
PTS competency
Demonstrable achievement in a similar role
A working knowledge of current and impending health & safety legislation
Detailed understanding of best practice in safety, health, and environmental management.
Strong knowledge of effective management strategies, with the ability to influence, coach, and work collaboratively with managers and operational teams to achieve positive SHE outcomes.
Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally.Benefits:

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days.
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Company Discount Scheme