Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
QHSE Manager
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QHSE Manager
Full Time
Location: Scotland
At Mitie Care & Custody, we're committed to delivering critical public services safely, effectively and with the highest standards of care and professionalism. We're looking for an experienced QHSE Manager to support the mobilisation and ongoing delivery of the JPECCS contract across Scotland.
As a key member of the senior leadership team, you'll lead the implementation of the contract's Quality, Health, Safety, Environment and Risk strategy. You'll work closely with operational leaders, clients and stakeholders to embed a strong safety culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance across all areas of service delivery.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the contract, ensuring compliance with legislative, client and company requirements.
- Manage risk assessments, incident investigations, audits and assurance activities across multiple operational locations.
- Provide expert QHSE guidance and support to senior managers and operational teams.
- Monitor performance trends, produce reports and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators and external stakeholders.
- Ensure quality and governance frameworks are embedded and consistently applied throughout the contract.
- Lead the delivery of QHSE objectives and ensure alignment with wider business and contractual priorities.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Applicants must meet the below-defined requirements for the role:
- Previous experience in a QHSE management role within custodial, regulated, secure or other high-risk operational environments.
- NEBOSH Certificate (or higher) with a strong working knowledge of UK Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Proven experience delivering QHSE improvement initiatives, managing audits, investigations, compliance programmes and risk management activities.
- Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, manage teams and drive a positive safety culture.
- Strong communication, project management and organisational skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and business systems.
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- Opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile public sector contract supporting critical services across Scotland.
- Career development and progression opportunities within one of the UK's leading facilities management and security organisations.
- Access to industry-leading training, professional development and support.
- Be part of a collaborative and inclusive leadership team focused on safety, quality and operational excellence.
- Competitive benefits package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment.
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- We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home.
- We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
- When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
- We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
- We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
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