QHSE Director

As Group QHSE Director, you will bring your extensive experience to spearhead a safety culture throughout our global business and be responsible for devising and executing strategies and campaigns to keep our people safe and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Reporting to the CEO, some of your key responsibilities will be;

• Strategic Leadership - providing leadership in the development of the QHSE culture & be a senior source of expertise in QHSE 
• Policy & procedure development – developing, implementing & maintaining QHSE policies, procedures, and guidelines, ensuring they are in compliance with applicable regulations & standards 
• Compliance & risk management – managing internal & external audits, leading the generation of risk assessments, planning and risk mitigation and ensuring that the business has valid measures in place to track compliance
• Training & Education - providing technical guidance & training, regularly reviewing and updating QHSE documentation to enable the group to meet relevant standards, adopting a “One Team” approach.
• Incident Investigation & reporting - anticipating and responding to major developments in QHSE legislation and advising the executive team of opportunities and risks identified throughout the Group, and ensuring appropriate strategies and plans are developed and executed to address these. 
• Environmental Management - managing the process of quality, health, safety and environmental performance data collection, its verification and analysis to prepare Group reports as required.
• Stakeholder engagement - working effectively and efficiently across international geographies, promoting constructive dialogue and collaborating within and across all boundaries to drive results

What experience you’ll bring

This is an opportunity for someone who has the drive to take our QHSE global strategy to the next level

What will also help you to be successful in this role?

• You are a hands on QHSE practitioner, CMIOSH qualified and ideally with a masters level qualification in an HSE discipline
• You have extensive experience within a complex organisation, experience of working in a multi-site, international role.
• You have proven experience of creating and implementing best in class QHSE culture across an organisation. 
• You’re not afraid to challenge the norm whilst acknowledging QHSE ownership is a line accountability.
• You have experience driving cultural change from a strategic level.
• You can manage multiple projects & possess excellent influencing & communication skills.

Who we are:

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is the leading provider of equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global energy sector. With over 39 years of proven track record, we offer unrivalled technical know-how, experience, and in-house engineering capability. Recognized as one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry with over 520 staff globally and over 22,000 assets, we continue to invest in equipment to ensure that we provide the broadest and most technologically advanced equipment available to support our customers globally

What we’ll offer

• A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed.
• The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success
• Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development.
• A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members.