Brush Group
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
Brush Group
Blackwood, Gwent
About The Role Working within the Engineering Department, the role of the Applications Engineer is to transform customer and contract requirements into engineered Switchgear solutions. Working between design and manufacturing, the role is to develop technical specifications, support contracts designers in producing accurate Bills of Materials, and ensuring high-quality electrical and mechanical drawings are provided for both production and customer use. This role combines technical expertise with problem-solving, offering the opportunity to supply tailored engineering solutions from concept through to delivery. Key Responsibilities: To determine the appropriate ratings and performance requirements from Tendering Specification and ensure the equipment being supplied complies with the customers switchgear specifications Coach and train other staff in relevant technical areas. To work closely with customers to establish the operational and performance requirements of the customers application (e.g., Current, Voltage and fault ratings, etc.) are complied with by the appropriate BRUSH equipment. To issue detailed Engineering Specifications for the Mechanical and Electrical Contract Designers, Manufacturing and Procurement department, and design complex relay protection and substation control schemes. To create and issue Purchase Order Requisitions for relays and other ancillary equipment as required to meet the requirements of the Engineering Specification, using the Company ERP system (SAGE). To liaise directly (and via BRUSH Commercial Department) with customers engineers on all technical matters relating to the specific contract. To design and produce internal software schemes where required to enable the overall scheme to function and provide technical assistance to Test Department when required. Assist with manufacturing and quality investigations (Non-Conformance Reports). Assist manufacturing with Continuous Improvement implementation. Support the implementation of RoadMap projects. Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Qualifications Qualified to HNC level in an Electrical Engineering Discipline Skills Ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full. Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment Good communication and interpersonal skills Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others Influencing and negotiating skills Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems Ability to present data effectively Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail Knowledge Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project Knowledge of quality systems Working knowledge of business systems, SAGE ERP preferable Lean Manufacturing knowledge. Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of relevant industry switchgear standards. Experience A minimum of 3 years of working withing the switchgear industry Commercial experience and/or BRUSH Switchgear product knowledge considered. Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers About The Organisation BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.
About The Role Working within the Engineering Department, the role of the Applications Engineer is to transform customer and contract requirements into engineered Switchgear solutions. Working between design and manufacturing, the role is to develop technical specifications, support contracts designers in producing accurate Bills of Materials, and ensuring high-quality electrical and mechanical drawings are provided for both production and customer use. This role combines technical expertise with problem-solving, offering the opportunity to supply tailored engineering solutions from concept through to delivery. Key Responsibilities: To determine the appropriate ratings and performance requirements from Tendering Specification and ensure the equipment being supplied complies with the customers switchgear specifications Coach and train other staff in relevant technical areas. To work closely with customers to establish the operational and performance requirements of the customers application (e.g., Current, Voltage and fault ratings, etc.) are complied with by the appropriate BRUSH equipment. To issue detailed Engineering Specifications for the Mechanical and Electrical Contract Designers, Manufacturing and Procurement department, and design complex relay protection and substation control schemes. To create and issue Purchase Order Requisitions for relays and other ancillary equipment as required to meet the requirements of the Engineering Specification, using the Company ERP system (SAGE). To liaise directly (and via BRUSH Commercial Department) with customers engineers on all technical matters relating to the specific contract. To design and produce internal software schemes where required to enable the overall scheme to function and provide technical assistance to Test Department when required. Assist with manufacturing and quality investigations (Non-Conformance Reports). Assist manufacturing with Continuous Improvement implementation. Support the implementation of RoadMap projects. Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Qualifications Qualified to HNC level in an Electrical Engineering Discipline Skills Ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full. Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment Good communication and interpersonal skills Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others Influencing and negotiating skills Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems Ability to present data effectively Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail Knowledge Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project Knowledge of quality systems Working knowledge of business systems, SAGE ERP preferable Lean Manufacturing knowledge. Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of relevant industry switchgear standards. Experience A minimum of 3 years of working withing the switchgear industry Commercial experience and/or BRUSH Switchgear product knowledge considered. Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers About The Organisation BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.
Brush Group
Hook, Hampshire
About The Role Job Summary: We are looking for a site manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects . The site manager will be responsible for ensuring that all HV construction works are executed safely, on schedule with programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires deep knowledge of high voltage systems (typically 11kV to 132kV), strong leadership skills, and strict adherence to industry safety and regulatory standards.Location - Sites located across the South of England - travel will be required to various locations as needed. Key Responsibilities: Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements. Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsite Liaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase. Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design. Working with the team members to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant. Monitor site progress, manage schedules, and mitigate any potential risks or delays. Managing sub-contractor onsite activities. Managing internal direct reports for Construction team. Providing input into design reviews as and when required. Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 4-week lookahead. Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required. Managing the delivery of all 'As-Built' documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Conduct weekly project site reports and updates Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained. Qualifications: City and Guilds in Electrical engineering or a related field or relevant knowledge and experience in a similar role SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Previous DNO authorisation to take and receive permits. We require our operatives and site managers to have authorisation to be able to both access the sites and provide access to clients, subcontractors etc Experience: Extensive experience of working in a Live Open Busbar compound Indirectly leading and influencing people/teams from other functions Working to tight deadlines Practical experience of supervising work within a CDM environment. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Commercial awareness is essential Mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to solve problems. Leadership and managerial skills. Controlling documentation (Setting to work, Daily Briefs, Minutes, ITPs etc) The ability to work well under pressure and deal with unexpected change. Teamworking skills. Technical expertise. Good IT and analytical skills. About The OrganisationKUS Power Engineering, part of the BRUSH Group, is a design and build, high voltage, electrical contractor committed to outstanding customer service and the safe delivery of turnkey substation projects from 11kV to 275kV.With a proven track record of quality outcomes, KUS Power Engineering deliver contracting services to some of the largest organisations in the industry, seamlessly managing the design and delivery of a package of works while ensuring their timely commercial closeout.
About The Role Job Summary: We are looking for a site manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects . The site manager will be responsible for ensuring that all HV construction works are executed safely, on schedule with programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires deep knowledge of high voltage systems (typically 11kV to 132kV), strong leadership skills, and strict adherence to industry safety and regulatory standards.Location - Sites located across the South of England - travel will be required to various locations as needed. Key Responsibilities: Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements. Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsite Liaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase. Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design. Working with the team members to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant. Monitor site progress, manage schedules, and mitigate any potential risks or delays. Managing sub-contractor onsite activities. Managing internal direct reports for Construction team. Providing input into design reviews as and when required. Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 4-week lookahead. Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required. Managing the delivery of all 'As-Built' documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Conduct weekly project site reports and updates Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained. Qualifications: City and Guilds in Electrical engineering or a related field or relevant knowledge and experience in a similar role SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Previous DNO authorisation to take and receive permits. We require our operatives and site managers to have authorisation to be able to both access the sites and provide access to clients, subcontractors etc Experience: Extensive experience of working in a Live Open Busbar compound Indirectly leading and influencing people/teams from other functions Working to tight deadlines Practical experience of supervising work within a CDM environment. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Commercial awareness is essential Mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to solve problems. Leadership and managerial skills. Controlling documentation (Setting to work, Daily Briefs, Minutes, ITPs etc) The ability to work well under pressure and deal with unexpected change. Teamworking skills. Technical expertise. Good IT and analytical skills. About The OrganisationKUS Power Engineering, part of the BRUSH Group, is a design and build, high voltage, electrical contractor committed to outstanding customer service and the safe delivery of turnkey substation projects from 11kV to 275kV.With a proven track record of quality outcomes, KUS Power Engineering deliver contracting services to some of the largest organisations in the industry, seamlessly managing the design and delivery of a package of works while ensuring their timely commercial closeout.