We are recruiting for an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to join an established civil engineering contractor based in Blaydon, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Operating across the North East, the business delivers a varied portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including groundworks, earthworks, demolition, remediation, roads and sewers, and environmental operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an HSE professional with a strong civils background to take ownership of health, safety and environmental standards across multiple projects, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop health, safety and environmental standards across the business and its projects.
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Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance reviews to ensure safe working practices.
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Review and monitor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
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Investigate incidents, accidents and near misses, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
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Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation.
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Provide guidance, advice and support to site managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors.
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Deliver toolbox talks, training and ongoing safety awareness initiatives.
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Monitor environmental compliance across earthworks, demolition, remediation and civil engineering operations.
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Work closely with directors and operational teams to improve HSE performance and promote a positive safety culture.
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Support the ongoing development of company policies, procedures and management systems.
Key Requirements
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Previous experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental management role within civil engineering, groundworks, earthworks, demolition or a similar construction environment.
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NEBOSH qualification or equivalent.
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Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site-based compliance.
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Experience conducting audits, inspections, RAMS reviews and incident investigations.
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The confidence to engage with site teams, subcontractors and senior management.
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A proactive approach to improving safety standards and influencing positive behaviours.
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A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites across the North East.
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An environmental qualification would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
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Salary of £50,000 – £70,000, depending on experience.
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Company vehicle or car allowance.
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Company pension.
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Holiday entitlement.
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Support with professional development and further qualifications.
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Flexible working arrangements, subject to operational requirements.
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Free parking at the office and project sites.
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The opportunity to take ownership of HSE standards within an established, multi-discipline civil engineering business.
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If you're an experienced HSE professional looking for a new challenge within civil engineering and want to make a real impact on safety and environmental performance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to discuss the opportunity further Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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