Facilities and EHS Manager

Staverton Bridge
1 year ago
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EHS and Facilities Manager
Fixed Term – 18 months
Tewkesbury (Hybrid)
Aerospace and Manufacturing

The Role - EHS and Facilities Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and experienced EHS and Facilities Manager to join prominent manufacturing business in a brand new, smart factory environment.

You core focus will be ensuring adherence to all relevant UK facilities, environmental, and Health & Safety regulations.

With an almost blank canvas, you’ll be managing a small team to initiate and develop robust EHS processes and practices to align with these regulations and ensure business excellence.

A rare and highly rewarding opportunity awaits the successful candidate.

Duties - EHS and Facilities Manager

Introduce and promote industry best practices to a new site.
Identify and implement initiatives to enhance environmental and sustainability practices.
Ensure compliance with UK facilities, EHS regulations, including ISO14001 certification.
Oversee the maintenance of buildings, building services, and grounds.
Implement and manage compliance systems.
Ensure reliable and cost-effective provision of site services.
Manage facilities and EHS sub-contracted services.
Collaborate with wider business teams in different locations globally.
Drive continuous improvement in environmental and sustainability performance.

Background - EHS and Facilities Manager

Minimum of NEBOSH National Certificate
Minimum of IEMA Foundation Certificate (or equivalent)
Successful experience in a similar setting.
Evidenced management experience (Qualifications desirable)

Additional Information

For more information regarding this role please call Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or to make an application apply online directly or email (url removed)

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for SHE Managers, EHS Managers, QHSE Managers, Facilities Managers, Site Managers, Health and Safety Leads, Health and Safety Managers, EHS Leads, General Managers and more.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)

Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

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