Maintenance Technician Department: Engineering Location: Widnes, UK Reports to: EHS Advisor Role Purpose To provide safe, timely and effective maintenance support to production equipment and site facilities, ensuring minimal downtime and overall site reliability. The role also supports continuous improvement initiatives and ensures full compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Engineering Respond promptly to machine breakdowns within the engineering workshop Carry out preventive and predictive maintenance, including TPM activities Maintain and repair workshop equipment Perform general site maintenance and repairs as required Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs Install and modify machinery and equipment Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and control system standards Support fabrication and welding tasks where required Facilities & Site Support Carry out maintenance of site utilities and facilities Work with contractors and equipment suppliers as needed Support ongoing improvements to plant, equipment and processes Compliance & Documentation Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards Prepare for and support internal and external audits Ensure adherence to EHS, H&S and statutory requirements Continuous Improvement Role model continuous improvement and best practices Contribute to Lean manufacturing initiatives Support EHS and quality-led improvements Key Duties Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines (e.g. Mazak, Hardinge, DMG) Repair pneumatic, hydraulic and automated systems Maintain factory utilities (HVAC, lighting, extraction) Operate workshop equipment for fabricating/fixture support Conduct risk assessments and safety checks Document all work carried out accurately Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential: Recognised Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical or Electrical) Proven experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong diagnostic and repair skills (electrical and mechanical) Knowledge of BS 7671 wiring regulations Experience with CNC equipment and control panels Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics Ability to read engineering drawings Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Knowledge of TPM principles and CI practices Experience with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Personal Attributes: Proactive and solution-focused Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and documentation skills Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician Department: Engineering Location: Widnes, UK Reports to: EHS Advisor Role Purpose To provide safe, timely and effective maintenance support to production equipment and site facilities, ensuring minimal downtime and overall site reliability. The role also supports continuous improvement initiatives and ensures full compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Engineering Respond promptly to machine breakdowns within the engineering workshop Carry out preventive and predictive maintenance, including TPM activities Maintain and repair workshop equipment Perform general site maintenance and repairs as required Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs Install and modify machinery and equipment Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and control system standards Support fabrication and welding tasks where required Facilities & Site Support Carry out maintenance of site utilities and facilities Work with contractors and equipment suppliers as needed Support ongoing improvements to plant, equipment and processes Compliance & Documentation Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards Prepare for and support internal and external audits Ensure adherence to EHS, H&S and statutory requirements Continuous Improvement Role model continuous improvement and best practices Contribute to Lean manufacturing initiatives Support EHS and quality-led improvements Key Duties Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines (e.g. Mazak, Hardinge, DMG) Repair pneumatic, hydraulic and automated systems Maintain factory utilities (HVAC, lighting, extraction) Operate workshop equipment for fabricating/fixture support Conduct risk assessments and safety checks Document all work carried out accurately Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential: Recognised Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical or Electrical) Proven experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong diagnostic and repair skills (electrical and mechanical) Knowledge of BS 7671 wiring regulations Experience with CNC equipment and control panels Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics Ability to read engineering drawings Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Knowledge of TPM principles and CI practices Experience with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Personal Attributes: Proactive and solution-focused Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and documentation skills Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: HSE ADVISOR (HEALTH SAFETY ENVIRONMENTAL) Location: Leatherhead Salary: 43,290 per annum Sector: Gas Contractor - 12M FTC - Leatherhead office base - 43,290pa - May be opportunity to work remotely 1-2 days a week but will be mostly office based Job Title: QHSE Advisor Location: Leatherhead-Head Office Reports To: Health & Safety Manager PURPOSE: To provide technical and administrative health and safety support to the QHSE Department. NATURE & SCOPE: The Company Group is an established property maintenance and installation organisation, which specialises in providing gas central heating and hot and cold-water services to private, commercial landlords and industrial property owners. We also have various departments supplementing the facilities management requirements of our client's needs, including the adaption of bathroom and reactive maintenance works. ROLE SPECIFICATION: A key technical member of the Health and Safety team supporting the Group's business activities throughout the South East of England (and occasional nationwide travel). Have a working knowledge of the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and to assist the Health and Safety team in the implementation of these standards throughout the Group. Ideally have a working knowledge of the refurbishment and/or facilities management industry which are the majority of the Company's activities. Carry out Site H&S and Environmental visits and undertake audits at our offices, client properties and our construction sites to monitor compliance and recommend corrective and preventative actions. Maintain an audit and inspection routine for all Company Plant, Equipment and Access equipment. Populate and maintain the Company QHSE records and databases as retrievable documents for audit requirements and the Company's monthly reporting procedures for the Directors and our Clients. Able to prepare Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Health and Safety Plans for all the business activities of the Group. Attend formal training courses in connection with the role as required, and pursue personal development courses. Prepare from established information and then deliver short training courses and Tool Box Talks for Operational Site personnel and office staff. Assist the HSE manager in the day-to day running of the QHSE Dept. The role requires strong organizational skills and initiative to prioritize your workload to meet the QHSE department's commitments and completion schedules. Any other duties that may reasonably be requested by the Health & Safety Manager to fulfil the QHSE department's activities for the Group. HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES: The QHSE Advisor will be part of the QHSE Team that supports The Company Group employer's duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of its employees and any other people who might be affected by its business activities. The Company Group must do whatever is reasonably practicable to achieve this. Therefore, making sure that workers and others are protected from anything that may cause harm, effectively controlling any risks to injury or health that could arise in the workplace. Employees shall work safely and not undertake any actions that adversely affect the safety of themselves and/or anyone affected by their actions as defined by the Health and Safety at Work Act. Co-operate with your Manager to make sure you get proper training and you understand and follow the company's health and safety policies. Observe any notices and instructions provided to an employee in respect of potential risks in their working environment. Comply with company policy and procedures in respect of correct use of PPE and any specific safety equipment issued to them. Take full responsibility to contact your Manager / head of Department of any health and safety incidents and substandard working practices which might affect safety of personnel including any near misses. Escalation of any issue should be direct to the QHSE department at Head Office. Report any injuries, strains or illnesses you suffer as a result of doing your job, your employer may need to change the way you work. Clearly communicate any Health and Safety information provided to you and ensure that it is fully understood by all other employees to whom it is relevant. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction certificate (or willing to work towards either) Essential Minimum 5 GCSE's or equivalent, Grades A - C (including English & Math) Essential Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable City & Guilds Level 3 and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable Chartered Institute of Environmental Health level 2/3 and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable HEALTH & SAFETY INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS CITB Site Supervisor or Site Manager Essential CITB Scaffolder Inspector Desirable Fire Risk Assessment Certificate Desirable Asbestos Management Certificate Desirable PASMA - Scaffold Tower Certificate Desirable Confined Spaces Certificate Desirable Face Fit Masks Certificate Desirable First Aid at Work (1 or 3-Day) training achievement Desirable ACS Gas Qualification Desirable EXPERIENCE Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Health and Safety Practitioner. Essential Experience of high volume/high pressure work environments Desirable Experience of working in a multi-sited company Essential ISO Internal Auditor Desirable KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS Articulate and confident communication and customer service skills -in order to explain health and safety processes to a range of people and to give presentations to groups Essential Able to work alone as a self-starter and work within the requirements of a team Essential The ability to understand and analyse reporting systems' data and present it simply and accurately. Essential Ability to work professionally under pressure Essential Results focused - to see a project through to its successful completion Essential Full and valid driving licence. Essential If you feel as so this HSE Advisor role is suitable to your skillset - Please apply to this role here or email your CV directly to:
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: HSE ADVISOR (HEALTH SAFETY ENVIRONMENTAL) Location: Leatherhead Salary: 43,290 per annum Sector: Gas Contractor - 12M FTC - Leatherhead office base - 43,290pa - May be opportunity to work remotely 1-2 days a week but will be mostly office based Job Title: QHSE Advisor Location: Leatherhead-Head Office Reports To: Health & Safety Manager PURPOSE: To provide technical and administrative health and safety support to the QHSE Department. NATURE & SCOPE: The Company Group is an established property maintenance and installation organisation, which specialises in providing gas central heating and hot and cold-water services to private, commercial landlords and industrial property owners. We also have various departments supplementing the facilities management requirements of our client's needs, including the adaption of bathroom and reactive maintenance works. ROLE SPECIFICATION: A key technical member of the Health and Safety team supporting the Group's business activities throughout the South East of England (and occasional nationwide travel). Have a working knowledge of the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and to assist the Health and Safety team in the implementation of these standards throughout the Group. Ideally have a working knowledge of the refurbishment and/or facilities management industry which are the majority of the Company's activities. Carry out Site H&S and Environmental visits and undertake audits at our offices, client properties and our construction sites to monitor compliance and recommend corrective and preventative actions. Maintain an audit and inspection routine for all Company Plant, Equipment and Access equipment. Populate and maintain the Company QHSE records and databases as retrievable documents for audit requirements and the Company's monthly reporting procedures for the Directors and our Clients. Able to prepare Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Health and Safety Plans for all the business activities of the Group. Attend formal training courses in connection with the role as required, and pursue personal development courses. Prepare from established information and then deliver short training courses and Tool Box Talks for Operational Site personnel and office staff. Assist the HSE manager in the day-to day running of the QHSE Dept. The role requires strong organizational skills and initiative to prioritize your workload to meet the QHSE department's commitments and completion schedules. Any other duties that may reasonably be requested by the Health & Safety Manager to fulfil the QHSE department's activities for the Group. HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES: The QHSE Advisor will be part of the QHSE Team that supports The Company Group employer's duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of its employees and any other people who might be affected by its business activities. The Company Group must do whatever is reasonably practicable to achieve this. Therefore, making sure that workers and others are protected from anything that may cause harm, effectively controlling any risks to injury or health that could arise in the workplace. Employees shall work safely and not undertake any actions that adversely affect the safety of themselves and/or anyone affected by their actions as defined by the Health and Safety at Work Act. Co-operate with your Manager to make sure you get proper training and you understand and follow the company's health and safety policies. Observe any notices and instructions provided to an employee in respect of potential risks in their working environment. Comply with company policy and procedures in respect of correct use of PPE and any specific safety equipment issued to them. Take full responsibility to contact your Manager / head of Department of any health and safety incidents and substandard working practices which might affect safety of personnel including any near misses. Escalation of any issue should be direct to the QHSE department at Head Office. Report any injuries, strains or illnesses you suffer as a result of doing your job, your employer may need to change the way you work. Clearly communicate any Health and Safety information provided to you and ensure that it is fully understood by all other employees to whom it is relevant. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction certificate (or willing to work towards either) Essential Minimum 5 GCSE's or equivalent, Grades A - C (including English & Math) Essential Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable City & Guilds Level 3 and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable Chartered Institute of Environmental Health level 2/3 and above (or willing to work towards) Desirable HEALTH & SAFETY INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS CITB Site Supervisor or Site Manager Essential CITB Scaffolder Inspector Desirable Fire Risk Assessment Certificate Desirable Asbestos Management Certificate Desirable PASMA - Scaffold Tower Certificate Desirable Confined Spaces Certificate Desirable Face Fit Masks Certificate Desirable First Aid at Work (1 or 3-Day) training achievement Desirable ACS Gas Qualification Desirable EXPERIENCE Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Health and Safety Practitioner. Essential Experience of high volume/high pressure work environments Desirable Experience of working in a multi-sited company Essential ISO Internal Auditor Desirable KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS Articulate and confident communication and customer service skills -in order to explain health and safety processes to a range of people and to give presentations to groups Essential Able to work alone as a self-starter and work within the requirements of a team Essential The ability to understand and analyse reporting systems' data and present it simply and accurately. Essential Ability to work professionally under pressure Essential Results focused - to see a project through to its successful completion Essential Full and valid driving licence. Essential If you feel as so this HSE Advisor role is suitable to your skillset - Please apply to this role here or email your CV directly to:
Interim Health & Safety Advisor Day Rate: £350 per day Contract: Interim, 3-6 months Location: Birmingham (operational depots and sites) The Role We are seeking an experienced Interim Health & Safety Advisor to support improvement activity across Street Scene services. This operational role will work closely with managers and frontline teams across waste collection, waste transfer stations, fleet workshops, street cleansing, grounds maintenance and depots.You will provide hands-on health and safety advice and support the implementation of a Health & Safety Management Framework aligned to ISO 45001, HSG65 and sector best practice. This role suits a practical advisor who is comfortable being visible in depots and working environments and who can positively influence safety culture. Key Responsibilities Provide practical health and safety advice across Street Scene operational services Review, update and improve risk assessments and safe systems of work Carry out site inspections, audits and monitoring activities Support and contribute to incident, accident and near-miss investigations Work with managers to implement effective risk controls Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings to frontline teams Support monitoring of health and safety performance indicators Essential Experience Proven experience in a Health & Safety Advisor (or similar) role Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation Experience undertaking inspections, audits and incident investigations Ability to engage effectively with operational teams and supervisors NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) Desirable Experience Experience within waste, environmental services, fleet or local authority settings Experience working within ISO 45001-aligned systems Knowledge of WISH guidance or similar industry standards About You Practical, pragmatic and solutions-focused Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Comfortable working in active, operational environments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 17, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Health & Safety Advisor Day Rate: £350 per day Contract: Interim, 3-6 months Location: Birmingham (operational depots and sites) The Role We are seeking an experienced Interim Health & Safety Advisor to support improvement activity across Street Scene services. This operational role will work closely with managers and frontline teams across waste collection, waste transfer stations, fleet workshops, street cleansing, grounds maintenance and depots.You will provide hands-on health and safety advice and support the implementation of a Health & Safety Management Framework aligned to ISO 45001, HSG65 and sector best practice. This role suits a practical advisor who is comfortable being visible in depots and working environments and who can positively influence safety culture. Key Responsibilities Provide practical health and safety advice across Street Scene operational services Review, update and improve risk assessments and safe systems of work Carry out site inspections, audits and monitoring activities Support and contribute to incident, accident and near-miss investigations Work with managers to implement effective risk controls Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings to frontline teams Support monitoring of health and safety performance indicators Essential Experience Proven experience in a Health & Safety Advisor (or similar) role Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation Experience undertaking inspections, audits and incident investigations Ability to engage effectively with operational teams and supervisors NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) Desirable Experience Experience within waste, environmental services, fleet or local authority settings Experience working within ISO 45001-aligned systems Knowledge of WISH guidance or similar industry standards About You Practical, pragmatic and solutions-focused Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Comfortable working in active, operational environments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Risk & Assurance Advisor Salary: region of £50,000 depending on experience, plus car/allowance £6,600, 20% bonus and other Veolia benefits Grade: 6.1 Location: Northwest based with national travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Company Car or car cash allowance Bonus Scheme Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Actively support the business on R&A matters by conducting regular site visits (as per the SLA), assure the business the right standards are in place, undertake regular audits and monitor progress against the site improvement plans. Engage with stakeholder teams to identify further improvements and provide solutions. To work closely with the R&A Manager to support and liaise with external stakeholders, regulators and customers, providing technical support and expertise to the business on matters such as construction, temporary works and isolations, etc. To liaise with clients and support and advise on industry best practices. Mentor the R&A Advisors on their skills / expertise or assisting with specific tasks such as event investigations and deputising for the R&A Manager when required. What we're looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate and Environmental Certificate IEMA Internal Auditor Training Experience of different operational activities and the ability to influence key stakeholders on site Good knowledge of CDM and temporary works awareness An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide industry-leading customer service to all internal and external customers. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Risk & Assurance Advisor Salary: region of £50,000 depending on experience, plus car/allowance £6,600, 20% bonus and other Veolia benefits Grade: 6.1 Location: Northwest based with national travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Company Car or car cash allowance Bonus Scheme Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Actively support the business on R&A matters by conducting regular site visits (as per the SLA), assure the business the right standards are in place, undertake regular audits and monitor progress against the site improvement plans. Engage with stakeholder teams to identify further improvements and provide solutions. To work closely with the R&A Manager to support and liaise with external stakeholders, regulators and customers, providing technical support and expertise to the business on matters such as construction, temporary works and isolations, etc. To liaise with clients and support and advise on industry best practices. Mentor the R&A Advisors on their skills / expertise or assisting with specific tasks such as event investigations and deputising for the R&A Manager when required. What we're looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate and Environmental Certificate IEMA Internal Auditor Training Experience of different operational activities and the ability to influence key stakeholders on site Good knowledge of CDM and temporary works awareness An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide industry-leading customer service to all internal and external customers. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We Care and if you are concerned about the environment and what's going on around you - we have a lot in common! Due to continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Environmental Advisor. If you're keen to kick off your career as an Environmentalist, where you will be out on site, talking to engineers and spotting risks before they become problems, plus helping to put practical solutions in place, this could be the role for you. This is not a desk based sustainability strategy role, it's about being present, visible, and influential where it really matters. You'll be supporting projects through design, construction, and reinstatement, helping our teams stay compliant, minimise environmental impact, and continuously improve how we work. Responsibilities Supporting site based environmental assessments and producing practical environmental management plans Working alongside operational teams to ensure work complies with legal, regulatory, and company requirements Assisting with inspections and audits in line with ISO 14001, permits and environmental legislation, identifying issues early and helping implement corrective actions Supporting incident management and helping ensure lessons are learned and embedded in operational practice Monitoring environmental performance and translating data into meaningful actions for project teams Engaging confidently with colleagues, clients, and regulators to provide clear and practical advice Promoting environmental best practice and encouraging smarter, more responsible ways of working Qualifications and Experience You are a recent graduate with a degree in an environmental discipline, with a keen interest in applying your knowledge in a practical and hands on environment. Curiosity and confidence when engaging with people are qualities that are important. Previous experience from a work placement or internship would be an advantage. A genuine interest in protecting the environment through action, not theory, is essential. Membership or a desire to progress towards professional accreditation such as IEMA, CIWEM, IES, or CIWM would be advantageous. As this role is field based, you will be provided with a small van, so a full UK manual driving licence is essential. Who this role is ideal for Someone who wants to be out on site and working closely with operational teams. Someone who wants to solve real world problems in real time. Someone who wants a role that is practical and not biased towards sustainability. We are not able to offer sponsorship with this role. Benefits Competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, and perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. If you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview, we will accommodate. Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed Signatories
May 17, 2026
Full time
We Care and if you are concerned about the environment and what's going on around you - we have a lot in common! Due to continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Environmental Advisor. If you're keen to kick off your career as an Environmentalist, where you will be out on site, talking to engineers and spotting risks before they become problems, plus helping to put practical solutions in place, this could be the role for you. This is not a desk based sustainability strategy role, it's about being present, visible, and influential where it really matters. You'll be supporting projects through design, construction, and reinstatement, helping our teams stay compliant, minimise environmental impact, and continuously improve how we work. Responsibilities Supporting site based environmental assessments and producing practical environmental management plans Working alongside operational teams to ensure work complies with legal, regulatory, and company requirements Assisting with inspections and audits in line with ISO 14001, permits and environmental legislation, identifying issues early and helping implement corrective actions Supporting incident management and helping ensure lessons are learned and embedded in operational practice Monitoring environmental performance and translating data into meaningful actions for project teams Engaging confidently with colleagues, clients, and regulators to provide clear and practical advice Promoting environmental best practice and encouraging smarter, more responsible ways of working Qualifications and Experience You are a recent graduate with a degree in an environmental discipline, with a keen interest in applying your knowledge in a practical and hands on environment. Curiosity and confidence when engaging with people are qualities that are important. Previous experience from a work placement or internship would be an advantage. A genuine interest in protecting the environment through action, not theory, is essential. Membership or a desire to progress towards professional accreditation such as IEMA, CIWEM, IES, or CIWM would be advantageous. As this role is field based, you will be provided with a small van, so a full UK manual driving licence is essential. Who this role is ideal for Someone who wants to be out on site and working closely with operational teams. Someone who wants to solve real world problems in real time. Someone who wants a role that is practical and not biased towards sustainability. We are not able to offer sponsorship with this role. Benefits Competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, and perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. If you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview, we will accommodate. Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed Signatories
Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor - Capital Delivery and Engineering Location: Flexible across Southern Water's region (Isle of Wight to Kent) - Hybrid working (with an expectation of site/office presence for 3 days of the week which may be at either one of our sites or at our Falmer office) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: Up to £58,500 for candidates who hold NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (or equivalent) and have relevant industry and engineering experience. Circa £50,500 for candidates with a NEBOSH Level 3 General Certificate and relevant engineering or environmental experience, and ideally working towards NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma Where applicable, Southern Water will support progression to NEBOSH Level 6 as part of the role. About the role Are you passionate about creating safe, secure environments where employees and contractors can thrive? We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our Capital Delivery team within the wider Health, Safety and Security (HSS) function at Southern Water. In this key role, you will provide professional health and safety advice and assurance across engineering and capital delivery projects, supporting compliance with legislation and helping to embed a strong safety culture across our infrastructure development and maintenance activities. You will work closely with engineering, design and project teams to influence safety from the earliest stages of project design, supporting HAZOP and safety design reviews, conduct site inspections as part of the pre-construction and commissioning phases, carry out auditing activities on our contractor management systems, and monitor safety performance and compliance with our CDM procedures, ensuring risks are effectively managed and lessons learned are shared. What you will be responsible for: Delivering and monitoring performance against Southern Water's Health, Safety and Security strategy and objectives within the Capital Delivery function. Providing expert health and safety advice to design, engineering and project teams, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, industry best practice and Southern Water standards. Leading site inspections, hazard identification activities and root cause investigations on capital delivery projects. Supporting and influencing engineering and design teams through practical coaching and mentoring to strengthen health and safety compliance and capability. Providing technical advice in high-risk areas, including temporary works, Construction Design and Management (CDM), site set-up, excavations, service avoidance, chemical storage and hazardous substances. Leading and supporting incident investigations within your area of responsibility, producing clear reports and recommending corrective and preventative actions. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Comprehensive knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and its practical application within design, planning and construction environments. Proven experience working in a health and safety advisory role, ideally within construction, engineering or capital delivery. NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (or equivalent) qualification. Strong knowledge and application of CDM 2015 Regulations, especially from the client and Principal Designer perspective. Excellent communication skills, including investigation interviewing, report writing and the ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders. Full UK driving licence, due to the multi-site nature of the role. Desirable Membership of IOSH at CertIOSH level as a minimum (CMIOSH or CFIOSH highly desirable). Exposure to process safety. An engineering background, particularly mechanical or electrical. Water Industry experience.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor - Capital Delivery and Engineering Location: Flexible across Southern Water's region (Isle of Wight to Kent) - Hybrid working (with an expectation of site/office presence for 3 days of the week which may be at either one of our sites or at our Falmer office) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: Up to £58,500 for candidates who hold NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (or equivalent) and have relevant industry and engineering experience. Circa £50,500 for candidates with a NEBOSH Level 3 General Certificate and relevant engineering or environmental experience, and ideally working towards NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma Where applicable, Southern Water will support progression to NEBOSH Level 6 as part of the role. About the role Are you passionate about creating safe, secure environments where employees and contractors can thrive? We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our Capital Delivery team within the wider Health, Safety and Security (HSS) function at Southern Water. In this key role, you will provide professional health and safety advice and assurance across engineering and capital delivery projects, supporting compliance with legislation and helping to embed a strong safety culture across our infrastructure development and maintenance activities. You will work closely with engineering, design and project teams to influence safety from the earliest stages of project design, supporting HAZOP and safety design reviews, conduct site inspections as part of the pre-construction and commissioning phases, carry out auditing activities on our contractor management systems, and monitor safety performance and compliance with our CDM procedures, ensuring risks are effectively managed and lessons learned are shared. What you will be responsible for: Delivering and monitoring performance against Southern Water's Health, Safety and Security strategy and objectives within the Capital Delivery function. Providing expert health and safety advice to design, engineering and project teams, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, industry best practice and Southern Water standards. Leading site inspections, hazard identification activities and root cause investigations on capital delivery projects. Supporting and influencing engineering and design teams through practical coaching and mentoring to strengthen health and safety compliance and capability. Providing technical advice in high-risk areas, including temporary works, Construction Design and Management (CDM), site set-up, excavations, service avoidance, chemical storage and hazardous substances. Leading and supporting incident investigations within your area of responsibility, producing clear reports and recommending corrective and preventative actions. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Comprehensive knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and its practical application within design, planning and construction environments. Proven experience working in a health and safety advisory role, ideally within construction, engineering or capital delivery. NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (or equivalent) qualification. Strong knowledge and application of CDM 2015 Regulations, especially from the client and Principal Designer perspective. Excellent communication skills, including investigation interviewing, report writing and the ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders. Full UK driving licence, due to the multi-site nature of the role. Desirable Membership of IOSH at CertIOSH level as a minimum (CMIOSH or CFIOSH highly desirable). Exposure to process safety. An engineering background, particularly mechanical or electrical. Water Industry experience.
Managing Associate - Planning (5+ PQE) International Law Firm Growing Planning Team within Real Estate I'm working with a leading international law firm that is expanding its Planning practice within its highly regarded Real Estate team. They are looking to appoint a Managing Associate (5+ PQE) to take a key role in delivering complex planning advice on high-profile development and infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely strong opportunity to join a growing, specialist planning team that sits at the heart of major UK development work, advising developers, investors, landowners, and public sector bodies on some of the most significant schemes in the market. The Role You will advise on a broad and varied range of planning matters, including: Strategic planning advisory work Planning appeals and call-ins Compulsory purchase and compensation matters Contaminated land issues Environmental assessments and EIA work Infrastructure and development agreements Local and neighbourhood planning Section 106 agreements and planning obligations Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Listed buildings and heritage asset matters Planning enforcement and enforcement appeals Highways-related planning issues Urban regeneration and major development schemes You will also have the opportunity to supervise junior lawyers, contribute to team development, and play a key role in building strong client relationships across the firm's real estate, infrastructure and public sector client base. About You The ideal candidate will bring: 5+ years' PQE with strong experience in UK planning law Exposure to a broad range of contentious and advisory planning matters Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in planning and development Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail The ability to manage complex matters independently and efficiently Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to advise clients on technical issues in a commercial way A proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A calm, resilient approach when working under pressure and to tight deadlines A collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills The Opportunity This is a chance to join a growing Planning practice within an international law firm that is heavily invested in its real estate offering. The team works on market-leading development, regeneration and infrastructure projects, offering strong exposure, excellent quality of work, and genuine scope for progression. If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a highly respected and expanding team, I'd be very happy to have a confidential conversation. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Managing Associate - Planning (5+ PQE) International Law Firm Growing Planning Team within Real Estate I'm working with a leading international law firm that is expanding its Planning practice within its highly regarded Real Estate team. They are looking to appoint a Managing Associate (5+ PQE) to take a key role in delivering complex planning advice on high-profile development and infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely strong opportunity to join a growing, specialist planning team that sits at the heart of major UK development work, advising developers, investors, landowners, and public sector bodies on some of the most significant schemes in the market. The Role You will advise on a broad and varied range of planning matters, including: Strategic planning advisory work Planning appeals and call-ins Compulsory purchase and compensation matters Contaminated land issues Environmental assessments and EIA work Infrastructure and development agreements Local and neighbourhood planning Section 106 agreements and planning obligations Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Listed buildings and heritage asset matters Planning enforcement and enforcement appeals Highways-related planning issues Urban regeneration and major development schemes You will also have the opportunity to supervise junior lawyers, contribute to team development, and play a key role in building strong client relationships across the firm's real estate, infrastructure and public sector client base. About You The ideal candidate will bring: 5+ years' PQE with strong experience in UK planning law Exposure to a broad range of contentious and advisory planning matters Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in planning and development Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail The ability to manage complex matters independently and efficiently Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to advise clients on technical issues in a commercial way A proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A calm, resilient approach when working under pressure and to tight deadlines A collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills The Opportunity This is a chance to join a growing Planning practice within an international law firm that is heavily invested in its real estate offering. The team works on market-leading development, regeneration and infrastructure projects, offering strong exposure, excellent quality of work, and genuine scope for progression. If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a highly respected and expanding team, I'd be very happy to have a confidential conversation. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
We are supporting a well established construction contractor specialising in complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across rail, highways and utilities.An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support two projects on HS2 infrastructure in the Birmingham area, including a £13m Rail Track Drainage scheme.Working for a well-established, contractor with a strong reputation in major civil engineering delivery, you will play a key role in driving EHS standards across complex, high-risk works.Reporting to the Regional EHS Manager you will support the delivery teams by monitoring and implementing the company's Environmental, Health & Safety Management System, ensuring full compliance with legislative requirements and project-specific EHS obligations at all times.This is a site-based role split between two projects working in close liaison with construction management, subcontractors and senior leadership.You will: Implement the company's Environmental, Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems Provide competent EHS advice, guidance and instruction to management, safety representatives, employees and subcontractors Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions and legislation Promote and maintain best practice EHS standards across all site activities Deliver site inductions, EHS briefings and training for employees and subcontractors Coordinate the preparation, review and approval of method statements, risk assessments, safe plans of action and permit-to-work systems Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews, reporting findings to site and senior management Ensure strict close out of actions arising from audits, inspections and safety interventions Ensure all incidents and near misses are reported, investigated and lessons learnt are communicated effectively Complete statutory notifications to relevant authorities, insurers and senior management where required Take a proactive approach to EHS performance, safety leadership and behavioural safety Maintain EHS administrative systems including registers, records, monthly reports and management presentations Support site management with Toolbox Talks, safety campaigns and EHS initiatives Compile information for the Handover Safety File at project completion Actively promote the organisation's mission of achieving a healthy, incident and injury free workplaceYou will have: A NEBOSH qualification and ideally IOSH Membership. Experience in a similar EHS role within construction or civil engineering. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and advanced Excel. The ability to work independently while influencing site teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are supporting a well established construction contractor specialising in complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across rail, highways and utilities.An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support two projects on HS2 infrastructure in the Birmingham area, including a £13m Rail Track Drainage scheme.Working for a well-established, contractor with a strong reputation in major civil engineering delivery, you will play a key role in driving EHS standards across complex, high-risk works.Reporting to the Regional EHS Manager you will support the delivery teams by monitoring and implementing the company's Environmental, Health & Safety Management System, ensuring full compliance with legislative requirements and project-specific EHS obligations at all times.This is a site-based role split between two projects working in close liaison with construction management, subcontractors and senior leadership.You will: Implement the company's Environmental, Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems Provide competent EHS advice, guidance and instruction to management, safety representatives, employees and subcontractors Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions and legislation Promote and maintain best practice EHS standards across all site activities Deliver site inductions, EHS briefings and training for employees and subcontractors Coordinate the preparation, review and approval of method statements, risk assessments, safe plans of action and permit-to-work systems Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews, reporting findings to site and senior management Ensure strict close out of actions arising from audits, inspections and safety interventions Ensure all incidents and near misses are reported, investigated and lessons learnt are communicated effectively Complete statutory notifications to relevant authorities, insurers and senior management where required Take a proactive approach to EHS performance, safety leadership and behavioural safety Maintain EHS administrative systems including registers, records, monthly reports and management presentations Support site management with Toolbox Talks, safety campaigns and EHS initiatives Compile information for the Handover Safety File at project completion Actively promote the organisation's mission of achieving a healthy, incident and injury free workplaceYou will have: A NEBOSH qualification and ideally IOSH Membership. Experience in a similar EHS role within construction or civil engineering. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and advanced Excel. The ability to work independently while influencing site teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Join an established, leading food business and be an integral part of their HSE team in a hands-on role offering plenty of variety in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Ideal opportunity to make a real impact by raising health & safety standards and influencing behaviours and change. The site is in Greater Manchester and commutable from Bolton, Stockport, Rochdale, and surrounding areas. About the Role: Reporting the site's HSE Manager, you'll support and improve Health, Safety and Environmental performance. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Implementing the site's HSE strategy and proactively looking for new, improved ways of working to continue to drive standards. Spending time around the site, engaging with colleagues at all levels to embed a positive, safety first culture. Carrying out risk assessments, training and advising managers and their teams on best practice, and challenging behaviours when appropriate. Investigating and reporting on incidents and putting corrective actions in place. Assisting with HSE reporting, audits, customer requests, and other compliance related documentation. About You: Experience of working in a Health & Safety role in a manufacturing environment, with Food, Drink, or FMCG being preferred. Demonstrable background in making tangible improvements and making a positive impact from a health & safety perspective. Confident engaging with and influencing colleagues at all levels. Highly organised, able to prioritise a busy workload and produce accurate reports and documentation. NEBOSH qualified, or with equivalent qualifications/experience. Environmental qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential. Why Apply? You'll be joining a supportive HSE team in a food business where health & safety is a key priority. It's a big site, producing great products for most major retailers, and you'll be joining a business offering opportunities for development and progression. To find out more, apply today or contact Ian Murphy for more details ()
May 16, 2026
Full time
Join an established, leading food business and be an integral part of their HSE team in a hands-on role offering plenty of variety in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Ideal opportunity to make a real impact by raising health & safety standards and influencing behaviours and change. The site is in Greater Manchester and commutable from Bolton, Stockport, Rochdale, and surrounding areas. About the Role: Reporting the site's HSE Manager, you'll support and improve Health, Safety and Environmental performance. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Implementing the site's HSE strategy and proactively looking for new, improved ways of working to continue to drive standards. Spending time around the site, engaging with colleagues at all levels to embed a positive, safety first culture. Carrying out risk assessments, training and advising managers and their teams on best practice, and challenging behaviours when appropriate. Investigating and reporting on incidents and putting corrective actions in place. Assisting with HSE reporting, audits, customer requests, and other compliance related documentation. About You: Experience of working in a Health & Safety role in a manufacturing environment, with Food, Drink, or FMCG being preferred. Demonstrable background in making tangible improvements and making a positive impact from a health & safety perspective. Confident engaging with and influencing colleagues at all levels. Highly organised, able to prioritise a busy workload and produce accurate reports and documentation. NEBOSH qualified, or with equivalent qualifications/experience. Environmental qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential. Why Apply? You'll be joining a supportive HSE team in a food business where health & safety is a key priority. It's a big site, producing great products for most major retailers, and you'll be joining a business offering opportunities for development and progression. To find out more, apply today or contact Ian Murphy for more details ()
Credit Controller - environmental and sustainability Your new company A growing organisation within the environmental and sustainability consulting sector is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to support its finance team on a temporary basis. The business operates across multiple regions and has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist advisory services, backed by steady growth and a collaborative, professional working environment. Your new role Temporary Credit Controller position with an immediate start Chasing outstanding and aged debt across a varied client base Managing the full credit control cycle and cash collection process Building relationships with internal teams and external clients Investigating and resolving payment queries and discrepancies Producing aged debt reports and supporting month-end processes Maintaining accurate records and updating finance systems Hybrid or office-based working, depending on business needs. What you'll need to succeed Strong credit control experience, particularly with aged debt Immediately available or on under 2 weeks notice Proven ability to meet collection targets and reduce debtor days Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Good Excel and systems experience Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return Salary equivalent up to £36,000 (pro rata) Temporary role with immediate start Opportunity to support a growing and reputable organisation Hybrid flexibility depending on role requirements Exposure to a busy and varied finance function Supportive and collaborative team environment What you need to do now Apply now if you are immediately available or coming to the end of a short notice period. Ensure your CV highlights credit control and debt chasing experience If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 16, 2026
Seasonal
Credit Controller - environmental and sustainability Your new company A growing organisation within the environmental and sustainability consulting sector is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to support its finance team on a temporary basis. The business operates across multiple regions and has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist advisory services, backed by steady growth and a collaborative, professional working environment. Your new role Temporary Credit Controller position with an immediate start Chasing outstanding and aged debt across a varied client base Managing the full credit control cycle and cash collection process Building relationships with internal teams and external clients Investigating and resolving payment queries and discrepancies Producing aged debt reports and supporting month-end processes Maintaining accurate records and updating finance systems Hybrid or office-based working, depending on business needs. What you'll need to succeed Strong credit control experience, particularly with aged debt Immediately available or on under 2 weeks notice Proven ability to meet collection targets and reduce debtor days Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Good Excel and systems experience Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return Salary equivalent up to £36,000 (pro rata) Temporary role with immediate start Opportunity to support a growing and reputable organisation Hybrid flexibility depending on role requirements Exposure to a busy and varied finance function Supportive and collaborative team environment What you need to do now Apply now if you are immediately available or coming to the end of a short notice period. Ensure your CV highlights credit control and debt chasing experience If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
About the roleWant to change the world? This role offers the chance to build a career that genuinely makes a difference. At The Co-operative Bank, values and ethics shape everything we do, guided by our customer-led Ethical Policy and a 150-year heritage of doing the right thing. The Bank puts people at the heart of every decision and stands up for the causes that matter most.The role of a Telephone Customer Service Advisor will be the first point of contact for customers, taking high volume inbound calls and identifying their banking needs to deliver excellent service and the right outcomes for both customers and the Bank. This role requires delivering a consistently high-quality service while working confidently across multiple systems in a fast-paced environment.As the person in role develops, they'll build broader skills and knowledge, including learning how to identify, prevent and stop financial crime. Alongside this, the role holder will use problem-solving skills and fresh perspectives to help improve the customer journey.Joining The Co-operative Bank means contributing to meaningful environmental and societal change, while building a rewarding career with the UK's original ethical bank. Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with enhanced contributions Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Extensive wellbeing support Life assurance (6 times annual salary) We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicationsAbout youFor this role you'll need to have: Strong experience in a customer facing role, including telephony, retail or hospitality Evidence of IT skills and a demonstrable ability to learn and use new systems Ability to follow and understand regulatory policies and processes Experience in dealing with challenging or vulnerable customers A background of working in a fast paced environment and achieving targets or deadlines High attention to detail Robust listening and problem solving skills Clear and concise two way communication skills - both written and verbal A passion to deliver an exceptional customer centric approach Experience in these areas would be helpful: Banking / financial services and / or call centre experience Start date for the role is the 22nd June 2026 with your first 12 weeks consisting training and support onsite to get you taking your first calls independently. Once you revert to hybrid we'll ask you to at least spend 50% of your working time with us in Balloon Street, Manchester City Centre. Working pattern after training will be Flexible with shifts Monday to Friday from 8am - 6pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm (typically every other weekend). Our recruitment process Initial chat with our recruitment team Competency based interview with our manager About usIn 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria.
May 16, 2026
Full time
About the roleWant to change the world? This role offers the chance to build a career that genuinely makes a difference. At The Co-operative Bank, values and ethics shape everything we do, guided by our customer-led Ethical Policy and a 150-year heritage of doing the right thing. The Bank puts people at the heart of every decision and stands up for the causes that matter most.The role of a Telephone Customer Service Advisor will be the first point of contact for customers, taking high volume inbound calls and identifying their banking needs to deliver excellent service and the right outcomes for both customers and the Bank. This role requires delivering a consistently high-quality service while working confidently across multiple systems in a fast-paced environment.As the person in role develops, they'll build broader skills and knowledge, including learning how to identify, prevent and stop financial crime. Alongside this, the role holder will use problem-solving skills and fresh perspectives to help improve the customer journey.Joining The Co-operative Bank means contributing to meaningful environmental and societal change, while building a rewarding career with the UK's original ethical bank. Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with enhanced contributions Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Extensive wellbeing support Life assurance (6 times annual salary) We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicationsAbout youFor this role you'll need to have: Strong experience in a customer facing role, including telephony, retail or hospitality Evidence of IT skills and a demonstrable ability to learn and use new systems Ability to follow and understand regulatory policies and processes Experience in dealing with challenging or vulnerable customers A background of working in a fast paced environment and achieving targets or deadlines High attention to detail Robust listening and problem solving skills Clear and concise two way communication skills - both written and verbal A passion to deliver an exceptional customer centric approach Experience in these areas would be helpful: Banking / financial services and / or call centre experience Start date for the role is the 22nd June 2026 with your first 12 weeks consisting training and support onsite to get you taking your first calls independently. Once you revert to hybrid we'll ask you to at least spend 50% of your working time with us in Balloon Street, Manchester City Centre. Working pattern after training will be Flexible with shifts Monday to Friday from 8am - 6pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm (typically every other weekend). Our recruitment process Initial chat with our recruitment team Competency based interview with our manager About usIn 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria.
Health & Safety Manager Construction Interiors Subcontractor c£60k - £70k (Dependent on Relevant Experience) Additional Benefits The Company My client is one of London s leading interior specialist sub-contractors working alongside blue chip contractors on some of the most prestigious landmark commercial office projects in the Central London. They have a young, vibrant workforce and are a market leader. The Role Working closely with the companies Managing Director and team of Contracts Managers they require a hands on Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor / Manager to manage all H&S related issues and tasks associated in the delivery of projects in high spec, multi storey office developments in Central London. Key Responsibilities Include: You will be responsible for the management of H&S across numerous active construction sites Preparing risk assessments and method statements for site operations, Client facing and meetings, The provision of construction phase fire assessments, Construction phase H&S audits, Promoting behavioural based H&S practices to the workforce Overall compliance with the company s OHSAS 18001 & ISO14001 Also dealing with the following: Monitoring and guiding our Manager s, Fixer s and Labourers Ensuring our RAMs are 100% accurate and current on all projects at all times, (normally circa 12 live projects running at once) Grading of our projects prior to works commencing (Red, Amber, Green) based on risk Weekly Audits on all projects Weekly Progress Report to management Implementing Change wherever is necessary Deciding how we should operate not just report on how we have performed Setting Standards that get rolled out across all site particularly regarding: Site Set up, Housekeeping, Trolley management Keeping the operatives training matrix up to date at all times: PASMA, Manual Handling, First Aid and CSCS Alcohol & Drugs monitoring of our operatives on our sites (not that we have found this to be an issue to date) Translation of H&S paperwork to ensure all operatives understand what they are receiving and signing The Successful Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor / Manager You will be responsible for over 50 employees on numerous sites in confined areas and will therefore need to have a hands on approach to Health & Safety in order to influence a positive culture and mind-set throughout the workforce. You will need to be able to demonstrate: The management of H&S across multiple sites Preparing of RAMS, Tool Box Talks and Inductions Client liaison and attending regular H&S meetings Carrying out regular site inspections and reviewing practices to determine compliance with RAMS Ideally experienced in the Commercial Fit out market working for a Trade Contractor Someone to maintain our standards and develop the role within the business We are ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001 accredited Our H&S standards are good, but can be developed even further We have a H&S culture and ethos in the business and are striving to be the best in our industry We need an energetic and enthusiastic person to take on the role and keep us going forward and progressing in this vital area of our business.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Construction Interiors Subcontractor c£60k - £70k (Dependent on Relevant Experience) Additional Benefits The Company My client is one of London s leading interior specialist sub-contractors working alongside blue chip contractors on some of the most prestigious landmark commercial office projects in the Central London. They have a young, vibrant workforce and are a market leader. The Role Working closely with the companies Managing Director and team of Contracts Managers they require a hands on Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor / Manager to manage all H&S related issues and tasks associated in the delivery of projects in high spec, multi storey office developments in Central London. Key Responsibilities Include: You will be responsible for the management of H&S across numerous active construction sites Preparing risk assessments and method statements for site operations, Client facing and meetings, The provision of construction phase fire assessments, Construction phase H&S audits, Promoting behavioural based H&S practices to the workforce Overall compliance with the company s OHSAS 18001 & ISO14001 Also dealing with the following: Monitoring and guiding our Manager s, Fixer s and Labourers Ensuring our RAMs are 100% accurate and current on all projects at all times, (normally circa 12 live projects running at once) Grading of our projects prior to works commencing (Red, Amber, Green) based on risk Weekly Audits on all projects Weekly Progress Report to management Implementing Change wherever is necessary Deciding how we should operate not just report on how we have performed Setting Standards that get rolled out across all site particularly regarding: Site Set up, Housekeeping, Trolley management Keeping the operatives training matrix up to date at all times: PASMA, Manual Handling, First Aid and CSCS Alcohol & Drugs monitoring of our operatives on our sites (not that we have found this to be an issue to date) Translation of H&S paperwork to ensure all operatives understand what they are receiving and signing The Successful Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor / Manager You will be responsible for over 50 employees on numerous sites in confined areas and will therefore need to have a hands on approach to Health & Safety in order to influence a positive culture and mind-set throughout the workforce. You will need to be able to demonstrate: The management of H&S across multiple sites Preparing of RAMS, Tool Box Talks and Inductions Client liaison and attending regular H&S meetings Carrying out regular site inspections and reviewing practices to determine compliance with RAMS Ideally experienced in the Commercial Fit out market working for a Trade Contractor Someone to maintain our standards and develop the role within the business We are ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001 accredited Our H&S standards are good, but can be developed even further We have a H&S culture and ethos in the business and are striving to be the best in our industry We need an energetic and enthusiastic person to take on the role and keep us going forward and progressing in this vital area of our business.
Reed HR are working with a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Health and Safety Advisor on a 12-month fixed term contract. The Role Hours: 37.5 per week This role is 2 days a week out on-site visits / inspections with occasional work from home depending on business needs This is a key technical role within the wider QHSE function, supporting operational activities across multi-site locations. This opportunity would suit a proactive health and safety professional who enjoys a varied role combining site-based auditing, systems management and hands-on advisory work. As QHSE Advisor, you will provide technical and administrative support across health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. You will work closely with operational teams and management to ensure standards, systems and best practice are embedded throughout the organisation. There may be an opportunity to work remotely, but this role will mainly be office based in Leatherhead. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out Health, Safety and Environmental site visits and audits across offices, client properties and construction sites Supporting the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards Preparing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements and health & safety plans Maintaining audit and inspection schedules for plant, equipment and access equipment Managing QHSE records, reporting data and compliance documentation Supporting incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions Assisting with the delivery of toolbox talks and short training sessions Supporting the day-to-day running of the QHSE department Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and wider operational teams Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or working towards) Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety / QHSE role Experience working in a multi-site environment CITB Site Supervisor or Site Manager qualification Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within property maintenance, construction, refurbishment or facilities management ISO Internal Auditor qualification Additional certifications such as Fire Risk Assessment, Asbestos Management, PASMA, Confined Spaces or First Aid Working knowledge of environmental or quality management systems beyond health & safety
May 16, 2026
Contractor
Reed HR are working with a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Health and Safety Advisor on a 12-month fixed term contract. The Role Hours: 37.5 per week This role is 2 days a week out on-site visits / inspections with occasional work from home depending on business needs This is a key technical role within the wider QHSE function, supporting operational activities across multi-site locations. This opportunity would suit a proactive health and safety professional who enjoys a varied role combining site-based auditing, systems management and hands-on advisory work. As QHSE Advisor, you will provide technical and administrative support across health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. You will work closely with operational teams and management to ensure standards, systems and best practice are embedded throughout the organisation. There may be an opportunity to work remotely, but this role will mainly be office based in Leatherhead. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out Health, Safety and Environmental site visits and audits across offices, client properties and construction sites Supporting the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards Preparing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements and health & safety plans Maintaining audit and inspection schedules for plant, equipment and access equipment Managing QHSE records, reporting data and compliance documentation Supporting incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions Assisting with the delivery of toolbox talks and short training sessions Supporting the day-to-day running of the QHSE department Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and wider operational teams Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or working towards) Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety / QHSE role Experience working in a multi-site environment CITB Site Supervisor or Site Manager qualification Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within property maintenance, construction, refurbishment or facilities management ISO Internal Auditor qualification Additional certifications such as Fire Risk Assessment, Asbestos Management, PASMA, Confined Spaces or First Aid Working knowledge of environmental or quality management systems beyond health & safety
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Biomass Power Company to recruit a QHSE Manager for their Biomass site located in Cheshire. The QHSE Lead Advisor will be primarily responsible for all QHSE matters on site including training, investigations, audits and reporting. If you're interested and have the right skillset, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the QHSE Lead Advisor role: Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for: Manage the environmental monitoring programme Ensure compliance with all permits, legislative & statutory requirements Develop and maintain a QHSE strategy monitor and report on activities, training and procedures on site, ensuring compliance across the group and sharing best practises with other sites. Communicate with third party stakeholders including the environment agency and local authorities Oversee all emergency plans, statutory inspections (PSSR, WSoE, LOLER, PUWER and COSHH etc) and ensure procedures are appropriately communicated and trained. Provide technical support on environmental legislation to the facility manager Liaise with the Operations Team to ensure the monitoring system is accurately recording data inline with allowed parameters. Take part in internal and external audits. Manage the SHEQ budget and provide input to financial reporting. Carry out sampling & testing to ensure compliance with quality & environmental obligations. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally a degree qualification in relevant H&S field or Environmental Science or Chemistry NEBOSH Diploma or similar qualification Personal skills The QHSE Lead Advisor role would suit someone who: Has worked in a QHSE capacity in a similar industry such as Biomass, Energy from Waste, Power Station, Refinery etc Has exposure to QHSE Systems and standards such as ISO14956, EN14181, OMA Audits, Environmental Permits (stack emissions, discharges) Salary and benefits of the QHSE Lead Advisor role Competitive salary Bonus & Overtime opportunities Further benefits available upon discussion Opportunity to work on a large, clean, Biomass Power Station INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Biomass Power Company to recruit a QHSE Manager for their Biomass site located in Cheshire. The QHSE Lead Advisor will be primarily responsible for all QHSE matters on site including training, investigations, audits and reporting. If you're interested and have the right skillset, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the QHSE Lead Advisor role: Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for: Manage the environmental monitoring programme Ensure compliance with all permits, legislative & statutory requirements Develop and maintain a QHSE strategy monitor and report on activities, training and procedures on site, ensuring compliance across the group and sharing best practises with other sites. Communicate with third party stakeholders including the environment agency and local authorities Oversee all emergency plans, statutory inspections (PSSR, WSoE, LOLER, PUWER and COSHH etc) and ensure procedures are appropriately communicated and trained. Provide technical support on environmental legislation to the facility manager Liaise with the Operations Team to ensure the monitoring system is accurately recording data inline with allowed parameters. Take part in internal and external audits. Manage the SHEQ budget and provide input to financial reporting. Carry out sampling & testing to ensure compliance with quality & environmental obligations. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally a degree qualification in relevant H&S field or Environmental Science or Chemistry NEBOSH Diploma or similar qualification Personal skills The QHSE Lead Advisor role would suit someone who: Has worked in a QHSE capacity in a similar industry such as Biomass, Energy from Waste, Power Station, Refinery etc Has exposure to QHSE Systems and standards such as ISO14956, EN14181, OMA Audits, Environmental Permits (stack emissions, discharges) Salary and benefits of the QHSE Lead Advisor role Competitive salary Bonus & Overtime opportunities Further benefits available upon discussion Opportunity to work on a large, clean, Biomass Power Station INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Humber Docks with monthly travel across 3 more sites Up to 55K + Benefits Are you passionate about implementing and maintaining top-tier health, safety, and environmental standards? Would you like to lead a team in a dynamic organisation committed to operational excellence and compliance? We are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to oversee and improve health, safety, and environmental practices across our operations in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. The HSE Manager will: Develop and implement safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures. Lead investigations into incidents and ensure effective corrective actions are in place. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and reviews to maintain compliance and continuous improvement. Provide safety and environmental training to staff and contractors. Collaborate with senior management to promote a safety-first culture throughout the organisation. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in health, safety, and environmental management within a complex operational environment, ideally maritime or port-based environments. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage and influence teams at all levels. Relevant safety qualifications such as NEBOSH certificate or equivalent. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Humber Docks with monthly travel across 3 more sites Up to 55K + Benefits Are you passionate about implementing and maintaining top-tier health, safety, and environmental standards? Would you like to lead a team in a dynamic organisation committed to operational excellence and compliance? We are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to oversee and improve health, safety, and environmental practices across our operations in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. The HSE Manager will: Develop and implement safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures. Lead investigations into incidents and ensure effective corrective actions are in place. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and reviews to maintain compliance and continuous improvement. Provide safety and environmental training to staff and contractors. Collaborate with senior management to promote a safety-first culture throughout the organisation. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in health, safety, and environmental management within a complex operational environment, ideally maritime or port-based environments. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage and influence teams at all levels. Relevant safety qualifications such as NEBOSH certificate or equivalent. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Ecology Leader York A leading non-corporate, multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design are seeking an experienced Ecology professional for a leading role, ideally based out of York. Depending on experience and attributes, the role can be at Principal Consultant, Technical Director or Regional Director Mid sized with strong growth plans, they work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. Irrespective of title, you will play a key leadership role within our Ecology team. You will be strategic, be client-facing, responsible for leading regional delivery, driving business growth, and providing technical direction across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for an established leader looking to shape and grow an ecology team, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and contribute to the continued success of a multidisciplinary consultancy. If successful, you will: Lead the northern ecology team, providing mentorship, technical oversight and strategic direction Act as a technical authority across key disciplines including EcIA, HRA, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Oversee and deliver high-quality ecological input into complex, multidisciplinary projects Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities for growth Provide expert witness support where required, including Public Inquiries and Hearings Lead on project delivery, ensuring quality, programme and financial targets are met Support bid preparation, tendering and framework opportunities Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated, innovative solutions Contribute to the development of new services, technical standards and best practice Represent the company at industry events, strengthening brand and market presence Essential Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Extensive experience in ecological consultancy, including leadership or senior management roles Proven track record in delivering large-scale and complex projects (e.g. infrastructure, energy, or major residential schemes) Strong technical expertise in: Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Demonstrable experience in managing teams, resources and project finances Experience acting in a client-facing role, with strong relationship management skills Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities Sound knowledge of UK planning policy, legislation and best practice Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel With an excellent remuneration and benefits package, this is certainly an opportunity to be considered. It has to be worth an initial conversation at least.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Ecology Leader York A leading non-corporate, multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design are seeking an experienced Ecology professional for a leading role, ideally based out of York. Depending on experience and attributes, the role can be at Principal Consultant, Technical Director or Regional Director Mid sized with strong growth plans, they work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. Irrespective of title, you will play a key leadership role within our Ecology team. You will be strategic, be client-facing, responsible for leading regional delivery, driving business growth, and providing technical direction across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for an established leader looking to shape and grow an ecology team, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and contribute to the continued success of a multidisciplinary consultancy. If successful, you will: Lead the northern ecology team, providing mentorship, technical oversight and strategic direction Act as a technical authority across key disciplines including EcIA, HRA, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Oversee and deliver high-quality ecological input into complex, multidisciplinary projects Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities for growth Provide expert witness support where required, including Public Inquiries and Hearings Lead on project delivery, ensuring quality, programme and financial targets are met Support bid preparation, tendering and framework opportunities Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated, innovative solutions Contribute to the development of new services, technical standards and best practice Represent the company at industry events, strengthening brand and market presence Essential Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Extensive experience in ecological consultancy, including leadership or senior management roles Proven track record in delivering large-scale and complex projects (e.g. infrastructure, energy, or major residential schemes) Strong technical expertise in: Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Demonstrable experience in managing teams, resources and project finances Experience acting in a client-facing role, with strong relationship management skills Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities Sound knowledge of UK planning policy, legislation and best practice Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel With an excellent remuneration and benefits package, this is certainly an opportunity to be considered. It has to be worth an initial conversation at least.
Astute People are working on behalf of our client who are one of the UK's leaders in the Environmental, Waste and Energy Recovery sectors. The Energy from Waste site in Worcestershire can process up to 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. We are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to ensure compliance during day to day operations with company and regulatory policies click apply for full job details
May 16, 2026
Full time
Astute People are working on behalf of our client who are one of the UK's leaders in the Environmental, Waste and Energy Recovery sectors. The Energy from Waste site in Worcestershire can process up to 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. We are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to ensure compliance during day to day operations with company and regulatory policies click apply for full job details
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.
May 15, 2026
Full time
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.
Health, Safety and Environment Advisor Church Stretton, Shropshire 50,000 - 55,000 plus excellent benefits Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and ensuring compliance across diverse environments? Do you thrive in a role where you can influence safety culture and support environmental excellence? We are supporting a leading business who are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Health, Safety and Environment Advisor, supporting site and field operations across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing HSE programs, ensuring adherence to UK legislation such as DSEAR and Environmental Permitting Regulations, and promoting best practices industry-wide. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Advisor will include: Providing guidance and support to site teams on HSE matters, helping to promote a proactive safety culture Assisting with risk assessments, COSHH management, and the implementation of effective control measures Carrying out audits and site inspections to identify risks and drive corrective actions Creating and delivering focused HSE training sessions and awareness initiatives The successful Health, Safety and Environment Advisor will have: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification Experience within manufacturing, laboratory or ATEX environments Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to health and safety This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety and Environment Advisor Church Stretton, Shropshire 50,000 - 55,000 plus excellent benefits Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and ensuring compliance across diverse environments? Do you thrive in a role where you can influence safety culture and support environmental excellence? We are supporting a leading business who are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Health, Safety and Environment Advisor, supporting site and field operations across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing HSE programs, ensuring adherence to UK legislation such as DSEAR and Environmental Permitting Regulations, and promoting best practices industry-wide. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Advisor will include: Providing guidance and support to site teams on HSE matters, helping to promote a proactive safety culture Assisting with risk assessments, COSHH management, and the implementation of effective control measures Carrying out audits and site inspections to identify risks and drive corrective actions Creating and delivering focused HSE training sessions and awareness initiatives The successful Health, Safety and Environment Advisor will have: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification Experience within manufacturing, laboratory or ATEX environments Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to health and safety This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator Church Stretton, Shropshire 30,000 - 35,000 plus excellent benefits Ready to progress your Health and Safety career with a company that can offer training, support and real development opportunities? Do you have a HSE qualification or experience in a HSE administration function and want to progress into a more operational position? We are supporting a leading business in the search for a Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator to join the team at their Church Stretton site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their HSE career who is keen to develop their knowledge and gain hands-on experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day delivery of health, safety and environmental activities on site, helping to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with UK legislation and company procedures. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator will include: Supporting managers and employees with HSE activities Assisting with audits, inspections and risk assessments Helping investigate incidents and track corrective actions Maintaining HSE records and documentation The successful Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator will have: A genuine interest in developing a career within Health and Safety, with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous exposure to Health and Safety responsibilities, whether through an administrative, coordinator or operational role NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) completed, or currently working towards this qualification This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator Church Stretton, Shropshire 30,000 - 35,000 plus excellent benefits Ready to progress your Health and Safety career with a company that can offer training, support and real development opportunities? Do you have a HSE qualification or experience in a HSE administration function and want to progress into a more operational position? We are supporting a leading business in the search for a Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator to join the team at their Church Stretton site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their HSE career who is keen to develop their knowledge and gain hands-on experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day delivery of health, safety and environmental activities on site, helping to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with UK legislation and company procedures. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator will include: Supporting managers and employees with HSE activities Assisting with audits, inspections and risk assessments Helping investigate incidents and track corrective actions Maintaining HSE records and documentation The successful Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator will have: A genuine interest in developing a career within Health and Safety, with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous exposure to Health and Safety responsibilities, whether through an administrative, coordinator or operational role NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) completed, or currently working towards this qualification This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
