SHES Manager

Overview

In this role you lead safety, health, environmental, sustainability, and quality across the Western Isles Project. You partner with site teams to ensure SHESQ compliance and continuous improvement, shaping campaigns and plans with the Operations Director. You will oversee audits, incident investigations, and documentation to mitigate risk and support a safe, compliant work environment. This is a hands-on leadership role that drives SHESQ excellence in a dynamic energy and civil engineering setting.

Pay / Benefits

• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• discretionary annual bonus
• above market rate pension
• life assurance
• health screening
• enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Responsibilities

• Lead SHESQ leadership and ensure compliance with policies, procedures and legislation
• Plan, conduct and oversee site inspections, audits and assessments
• Coordinate and manage accident/incident investigations and implement preventive actions
• Develop and implement SHESQ campaigns and improvement plans
• Prepare and maintain SHESQ plans, procedures and documentation
• Identify SHESQ issues for units/contracts and set up appropriate controls
• Obtain SHESQ consents/permits or exemptions as required
• Maintain compliance records with legislation and contract requirements

Key requirements

• Proven experience in a SHES/Health & Safety managerial role
• NEBOSH qualification
• Senior SHESQ membership (IOSH/IEMA/CQI)
• MS Office knowledge (Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001
• Experience in civil engineering or construction

• leadership
• advisory and coaching
• strong communication
• SHESQ management
• incident investigation and root cause analysis
• auditing and compliance

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