Regional EHS Manager in Middlesbrough, North East

Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a key business and influential player in the biogas sector. Together we are looking to recruit a Regional EHS Manager to cover a portfolio of assets. We are looking for a safety conscious and collaborative people-person to join the team with the ultimate goal of driving a positive EHS ethos across the company. The Regional EHS Manager role comes with a salary up to £55,000, and excellent company benefits to be discussed. If you are an experienced EHS Manager and are looking to work for an organisation at the forefront of the green energy transition, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Regional EHS Manager role:

• Drive the Safety culture by acting as an ambassador for Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental programs in accordance with the Company vision and values.
• Coordinate, implement and administer all required quality, safety, health, and environmental programs to ensure health, safety and environmental compliance in accordance with legislation and internal policies.
• Work with the site leadership team to review incident investigations, determine root cause and recommend and/or implement corrective actions.
• Maintain awareness and advise management concerning future regulatory changes and requirements with assistance.
• Coach employees, supervisors and management on Workplace Safety, Policy and Procedures, best practices and principles.
• Coordinate the collection of EHSQ performance metrics and prepare reports as required.
• Coordinate employee health surveillance evaluations as required by company policies, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and legal requirements.
• Assist in maintaining the Production System (EHMS) and related programs to support compliance.
• Develop and implement E, Q, H&S programs in consultation with all departments and EHS team.
• Participate and support health & safety and environmental audits and corrective action.
• Other duties as required.

Professional qualifications:

• NEBOSH, or CMIOSH (with a strong preference for candidates holding a NEBOSH Diploma; however, those with a NEBOSH General Certificate will also be considered).
• Bachelor's degree/diploma in science or related discipline.
• A full UK Driving Licence.

Personal skills:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a Health & Safety position.
• Experience in anaerobic digestion, wastewater, or manufacturing industries is highly desirable.
• Previous COMAH site experience is advantageous.
• Knowledge of ISO systems.
• Excellent computer skills, proficiency in Office Suite (especially MS Excel and Word).

Salary and benefits of the Regional EHS Manager role:

• Salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience.
• Excellent benefits package.

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone; however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.