At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety initiatives and inspire teams to foster a proactive safety culture.
- Company: Join BGEN, a top UK contractor with over 100 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, pension scheme, health care, and extra holiday options.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values inclusion and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety in diverse industries while growing your career.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 and five years of SHE experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Where you’ll be working? BGEN is one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. We support clients in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear and Food and Beverage industries to deliver next generation, value-added engineering solutions.
What you'll be doing? As the SHE Lead, you’ll guide and support our teams across all BGEN business areas, helping them grow and deliver a consistent, proactive safety approach. You’ll champion our It Starts with Me culture, inspiring confident, positive behaviours through visible leadership and coaching. You’ll share expert advice on key SHE principles, build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, and provide assurance at a senior level. You’ll lead and support investigations, ensuring meaningful root‑cause learning and effective actions. You’ll also oversee compliance with legislation and ISO standards, carrying out audits that drive continual improvement.
What you'll bring:
- NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety
- Five years’ SHE experience in MEICA and construction
- Proven leadership across multi‑site or cross‑divisional teams
- Senior SHE oversight in large infrastructure projects
- Strong team leadership delivering consistent guidance
- Expert CDM 2015 knowledge and high‑risk activities
- ISO 45001 auditing experience
- Ability to drive improvements and influence positive culture
What’s in it for you?
- Company Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit
- Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full time employees)
- My Rewards - offering discounts on high street and online shopping
- Employee assistance programme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private health care for you
- Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Overtime
About Us: We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
SHE Lead in Warrington employer: BGEN Ltd
BGEN Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise as a Mechanical Estimator will be valued and rewarded. With a strong emphasis on career development, you will have the opportunity to grow within a reputable UK contractor while collaborating with diverse teams and clients. The company fosters a culture of safety and quality, ensuring that you can thrive in your role while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors.