Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Our client has two new roles within EHS - Operations Manager and Compliance Manager. In each role, you would play a pivotal role in safeguarding the wellbeing of employees, contractors, and the environment. These roles are ideal for Health, Safety & Environment professionals who thrive in diverse environments—whether on construction sites, industrial settings, or in boardroom discussions. You’ll oversee compliance with UK EHS regulations, lead audits, and drive a culture of continuous improvement. With regular site visits and strategic collaboration, this role is your chance to make a tangible difference in safety and sustainability across a range of exciting projects. The roles attract market-leading employee benefits, including: Annual bonus eligibility 30 days holiday bank holidays Car allowance (some degree of travel is involved in the roles) Hybrid working model Life Assurance & income protection 10% non-contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Volunteering days What You’ll Do Environmental, Health & Safety: Support on company-wide compliance with UK EHS regulations, including CDM 2015, HSE guidelines, and environmental legislation. Develop and implement robust safety initiatives, promoting a culture of awareness and improvement. Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Operational Excellence - for the Operations-focused role: Manage environmental compliance measures, such as waste management and CL:AIRE MMP protocols. Implement and maintain Integrated Management Systems to meet ISO standards. Oversee emergency response procedures, including drills and incident investigations. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of EHS activities and compliance to senior leadership and regulatory bodies. Compliance Excellence - for the Compliance-focused role: Monitor and ensure adherence to UK EHS regulations. Conduct audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Provide expert guidance on ISO standards and legislative updates. Promote resource conservation, energy efficiency, and waste reduction programs. Ensure compliance with environmental permits and reporting obligations. Training & Engagement: Deliver impactful training sessions, safety briefings, and workshops for employees at all levels. Inspire a culture of safety, influencing stakeholders across the organisation to prioritise EHS best practices. Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with teams to implement cutting-edge EHS initiatives. Monitor and adapt policies to reflect changes in legislation and emerging best practices. Prepare detailed reports and recommendations to enhance safety performance. What You Bring We’re seeking a proactive, confident EHS professional with the ability to inspire, engage, and lead. Your background should include: Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); working towards NEBOSH Diploma (preferred). ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent experience for the Compliance Manager role, as well as in-depth knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and of UK EHS legislation. Ideally membership in IOSH or IEMA for the Compliance role. Experience: 3-5 years in a practical EHS role in construction, quarrying, manufacturing, or engineering OR EHS Compliance role, ideally in manufacturing, industrial or regulated sectors. Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK EHS regulations, CDM 2015, and environmental compliance standards for the Operations Manager role. Proven success in implementing and maintaining Integrated Management Systems. Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and influencing abilities. Competent in MS Office and incident reporting systems. Attributes: Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in varied environments and drive continuous improvement.

Location: Sheffield, GB

Posted Date: 1/10/2025