HSQE Manager

Aureos is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join our IDEC team. The HSQE Manager will provide the provision of competent health, safety, quality (assurance) and site environmental advice, ensuring inspections and guidance for the site staff and management team is carried out. This role involves promoting safe equipment, standards and methods of working, managing and mentoring those under their control, and developing areas where the staff can improve their skills.

This is a UK wide site-based role.

• Where unsafe working is identified, stop the works, agree and document suitable and safe solution and re-brief.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring of HSQE Advisors.
• Responsible for ensuring HSQE specific KPI information is produced.
• Active attendance and participation in internal/external meetings/forums/working groups to promote the business activities.
• Assisting the operational team with reviewing of CDM documentation.
• Assurance of process and working methods; monitor effectiveness of the business management system.
• Take an active role in developing, maintaining and promoting a positive HSQE culture.
• Ensuring compliance with standards and client requirements.
• Undertaking task analysis of risk assessment and method statements/task briefings.
• Provide support and advice for staff to aid and promote sustainable practices.
• Ensure all requirements and findings are closed within the required timescales.
• Ensuring any lessons are shared with the wider team and managing the team resource in the most cost effective and economical manner.
• Ensuring any problems or positives are raised to a higher level as necessary.
• Ensuring the required level and quality of HSE advice required is provided.

• Liaison with regulatory/enforcement bodies when required.
• Encourage quality contributions and ensure timely close out and feedback is actioned, promote lessons learnt and good practice sharing.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with site teams, clients and other stakeholders.
• Promotion of health and wellbeing support, and directing staff where required.
• Prepare and deliver workforce (including subcontractors) engagement (tool box talks, awareness sessions).
• Lead on Level 2 investigations.
• Proactively reducing risk through input and attendance during the planning process.
• Provide support to tendering activity as required.
• Deputise for Lead HSQE Manager where appropriate.

• Essential: NEBOSH Construction Level 3 – Level 6 (or equivalent), IOSH Membership Grad – Chartered (or equivalent), IEMA Practitioner member or above (or equivalent), Driving Licence.
• Desirable: CSCSEUSRPT.

• Essential: Understanding of working methods.
• Desirable: Industrial knowledge across the infrastructure Services areas of Business, Basics of management systems, Site inspections and risk assessment experience, Site experience, Reviewing CDM and industry, Sustainability and carbon capture.

• Essential: Excellent listening behaviours, Positive attitude, Ability to work weekends when required, Ability to work overtime when required, Ability to use IT systems including Microsoft 365, and HSQE specific systems.
• Desirable: Excellent time management and relationship skills, Strong interpersonal skills able to communicate clearly to inform and influence others, Embraces and drives continuous improvement, Hands on approach to problem solving, Excellent standard of written and numerical literacy.

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.