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Engineering Leadership Role (High-Hazard Site) – Norwood, Sheffield
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary with an attractive annual bonus and a £6,000 per year car allowance
- Company pension scheme access
- Discounts on groceries, retail partners and more
- Wellbeing support, including:
- 24/7 virtual GP access (365 days a year) for employees and households
- One paid volunteer day per year to support local communities
- Comprehensive training & development opportunities
About the Role
Veolia believes in ecological transformation—turning resources into opportunities and making the world a better place. We’re hiring a dedicated and ambitious professional to drive change at our high-hazard facility in Norwood, Sheffield.
Here, you’ll:
- Work alongside passionate colleagues
- Push for inclusive culture while safeguarding the environment
- Contribute to Veolia’s mission of sustainable innovation
What You’ll Do
As a lead engineer, your role will focus on engineering excellence, safety, and continuous improvement in a 7-day operating environment. Key responsibilities include:
Strategic & Operational Leadership
- Develop and execute long-term engineering strategy, CAPEX planning, and major projects
- Manage the Electronic Maintenance System (HxGN EAM) and enforce robust Management of Change (MoC) processes
- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation disciplines)
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Process Safety & Compliance
- Drive safety performance through:
- Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures
- Incident reporting via AVA
- HAZOP/LOPA/FMEA studies to assess risks
- Training needs identification for enhanced reliability
- Issue and manage work permits (confined spaces, working at height, excavations, isolations)
- Oversee Asset Integrity Management to prevent major accidents via PSSR testing, design reviews, and maintenance protocols
Regulatory & Technical Expertise
- Act as technical lead for COMAH 2015 Safety Report submission
- Manage interactions with HSE & regulatory bodies during audits/inspections
- Ensure compliance with ivoryty laws, including:
- DSEAR (Dangerous Substances & Explosive Atmospheres)
- PUWER (Providing and Using Work Equipment Safely)
- LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment)
- SCE (Safety Critical Equipment) maintenance
What We’re Looking For
We need a highly qualified and experienced professional with:
- Qualified Electrical or Mechanical Engineer certification
- 10+ years of leadership experience in high-hazard industries (oil & gas, chemicals, energy, etc.)
- Expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM), including:
- HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA (with confidence in interpreting electrical & mechanical drawings)
- COMAH & HSE compliance knowledge, with a track record in:
- Regulatory engagement with the HSE
- Managing Safety Critical Equipment
- Proven expertise in:
- Writing RAMS & safety procedures
- Issuing work permits (confined spaces, height work, isolations)
- Managing multidisciplinary teams & contractors in 24/7 operations
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Why Join Veolia?
Veolia is The Sunday Times’ Best Place to Work for three years running (2023, 2024, 2025). We’re transforming the environment—and careers.
You’ll thrive in a culture that values: ✅ Community spirit and social responsibility ✅ Innovation to drive sustainable solutions ✅ Customer focus & teamwork ✅ Respect & inclusion for all
As a Disability Confident Employer, we will interview applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions (if they declare) who meet the criteria. We commit to fair treatment and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can grow.
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