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SHEQ Manager
Hybrid in Basildon·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 27 Oct)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Basildon
- Contract
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Pension
- Up to 8% employer pension
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 health and safety qualification).
Demonstrable experience of leading, managing and developing a regional team of Health & Safety professionals.
A minimum of five years' experience operating at a senior management level, providing strategic SHEQ leadership and advice.
Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, CDM Regulations and management systems aligned to ISO 45001.
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility at all levels.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Competitieve Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits
Competitive salary.
Company car or car allowance.
Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution.
Private Medical Insurance.
Paid Wellbeing and Volunteer Days.
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling and legal advice.
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
The role
SHEQ Manager
Freedom is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to support our Networks South business in delivering its Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality objectives.
Freedom Networks South provides turnkey services to Distribution Network Operators, including survey, inspection, design, construction and maintenance.
What you'll do
Reporting to the Head of SHEQ, you will lead a team of Safety Advisors and work closely with operational leadership to drive compliance, continuous improvement and a positive Health & Safety culture across the business. The role requires regular travel across the South of the UK to support operational teams and client requirements.
Ensure compliance with company management systems, legislation and industry standards.
Partner with the Senior Leadership Team to provide Health & Safety guidance, support and strategic direction.
Lead, develop and support a team of Safety Advisors across Southern operations.
Promote the effective implementation and continual improvement of SHEQ management systems.
Ensure incidents are investigated thoroughly and lessons learned are communicated.
Monitor and analyse Health & Safety performance data, identifying trends and improvement opportunities.
Produce monthly Health & Safety KPI reports and performance updates.
Support the Head of SHEQ in driving a positive SHEQ culture and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Promote industry best practice and ensure compliance with client requirements.
About You
How you'll work
Basildon (Hybrid: Office, Site & Home Based)
Permanent | Full Time
About You
You will be a highly motivated, credible and influential SHEQ leader, passionate about driving high standards of SHEQ performance and positive change within complex operational environments.
Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, you will engage confidently with senior business leaders, clients and operational teams. You will be able to provide practical guidance, constructively challenge where appropriate and build credibility at all levels, while balancing strategic direction with hands-on operational support.
Experience
Experience within the electrical distribution, utilities, infrastructure or related sectors would be highly advantageous.
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