QHSE Manager

Burton upon Trent
3 weeks ago
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QEHS Manager

Derbyshire

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance, 9% bonus

The Company

Our client is a leading contract engineering provider with a global presence, whose history of quality service has been established over 150 years. Covering 16 countries with over 30 locations, the global business now has a revenue of almost £150 million. The business has grown their service offering, positioning them as a provider across aerospace, automotive, building products, FMCG, warehouse automation, and many others, with a client base that includes major global brands.

In the UK the company has seen major growth, with a £20M increase in revenue over the last 2 years. The full suite of engineering services are provided from 4 UK locations, meaning there is consistently around 300 operatives and contractors representing this business for delivery on their projects.

An exciting opportunity has now become available to join this business as their UK QEHS Manager.

The Role

The role of QEHS Manager will involve strategically managing Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety across all UK projects. Examples of projects the company deliver are factory relocations, machinery installation & removal, and machinery moving. You will oversee a team of 3 responsible for ensuring that every project meets the standards the business strives to uphold, and ensuring both operatives and contractors are fully compliant. Key responsibilities include:

Managing a team of 3, planning workloads against project deliverables to ensure they are meeting the QEHS standards and regulations
Creating process improvements and seeking opportunities for learning across the UK business, among both employees and the QMS
Establishing both corporate relationships and internal stakeholder relationships to support business targets and overall delivery
Proactive auditing, knowledge sharing and reporting directly into the UK Managing Director and across the UK business
The Candidate

To be successful in your application for this QEHS Manager role you will need:

Experience overseeing QEHS within contract engineering, with an understanding of the QEHS regulations and standards associated with project-based services
Experience in people management, covering direct reports and project specific contractors
A passion for building relationships and driving excellence in QEHS, with adaptability to meet the changing requirements of projects
Flexibility to travel across the UK to project sites and meetings with key clients
The Benefits

For this QEHS Manager role the following benefits are on offer:

£65,000 - £75,000 base salary
£5,600 car allowance
9% discretionary bonus
Private Medical Cover
Life Assurance of 3x annual salary
5% matched pension
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to (email address removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed)

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.   

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