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EHS Manager
March 21, 2023 | Comments Off on EHS Manager
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit an EHS Manager to their expanding team.
We have an opportunity to recruit an experienced and motivated Health Safety & Environment Manager (SHEM) to lead our Compliance Team and reporting directly to the Chief Executive.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the SHEM function and for the overall management of a small team with the aim of raising the profile of the SHE management throughout the organisation and
promoting it as a fundamental aspect within it.
EHS Manager - Key responsibilities
In day-to-day running of the facility the SHEM will manage many SHE aspects of the operation and development of the site and, through application of continuous improvement, increase the safety of the plant
as a whole and will ensure appropriate managers and staff are fully involved in management of SHE in other areas.
EHS Manager - Some key tasks include (This is a varied role and the list is not exhaustive - full role profile can be provided upon request)
* Experience of developing long term SHE improvement plans covering people development and external expenditure, with the plans being costed and approved at board level
* Understand, to an appropriate level, a wide range of complex plant and processes such that advice on SHE requirements can be clearly given. Such as: operations in confined spaces; managing specific hazards; etc.
* Define the records required to be kept for legal/industrial purposes, organise what exists and ensure that appropriate staff are correctly following requirements for storage
* Formally report status of SHE to CEO on a monthly basis
* Manage the training and development of the Compliance Team and ensure that their competence is commensurate with the role performed
* Advise, from a SHE perspective, on facility development projects
* Ensure that the design, modifications, operation and maintenance processes meet the extant Quality standards
* Manage and participate in audits for a number of regulatory bodies including ISO
* Investigate events around site such as Near Misses, environmental issues (spillages, noise pollution, drain contamination, etc.). Ensure reporting is effective and that closing actions are appropriate and complete
* Maintain a good understanding of the facility operations such that SHE issues are addressed in a timely manner
EHS Manager - The Person:
* Someone who can demonstrate they are dedicated to implementing and maintaining a robust SHE culture
* Pragmatic approach to prioritising and promoting SHE initiatives
* Demonstrate a track record of success in the SHE field
* Possess a high level of emotional resilience and strong leadership capability including inter-personal and strong, proven influencing skills
Qualifications & Experience
* A NEBOSH diploma (or NEBOSH General Certificate plus demonstrable experience) and membership of IOSH
* Experience of reporting SHE status and improvements plans at Board level
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.
Previous suitable job titles: EHS Manager, SHE Manager, SHEM Manager, H&S Manager, HSE Manager, Health & Safety Manager, SHEQ Manager, Health Safety & Environment Manager
Please apply ASAP