Regional SHE Manager

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within our
Water and wastewater capital project delivery team.
Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

Want to be a part of it?

What will you be doing?
You'll provide strong SHE leadership across all projects and contracts within the zone, ensuring consistent standards and accountability. Lead and support the Health & Safety team through effective line management and mentoring. Oversee audits, inspections, and performance reviews, ensuring timely closure of corrective actions. Monitor SHE metrics to identify trends and risks, reporting key insights to the SHE Director and Operational Leadership. Manage significant incident investigations, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and meaningful learning. Promote continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned across all contracts and the wider Division, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and proactive risk management.

What You'll Bring

• A effective leader with highly developed skills regarding stakeholder engagement and experience of liaison and influence at all levels.
• Demonstrable experience of recognised best practice, risk management techniques and management principles.
• Collaborative, but able to challenge constructively when standards are not met.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility/versatility combined with initiative, drive and tenacity to deliver objectives.
• NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety, and holds or working towards CMIOSH.
• Proven experience in senior SHE leadership within large-scale infrastructure.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel extensively across the zone

What's in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us

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 army 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.

Please note:
Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.