RSK Group
SHEQ Lead
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The Vacancy
Do you want to work for a worldwide, market leading Company? We have an exciting opportunity for you at RSK to join our existing Safety, Health, Environment and Quality department, working from one of our offices in the UK and providing SHEQ leadership for the Environmental Solutions Division.
This is a full time role, working 40 hours per week.
The Environmental Solutions Division is a diverse operational business delivering environmental, infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK. The teams work in a mixture of laboratory, construction, industrial, utilities and field-based environments, supporting sectors including water, renewable energy, infrastructure and environmental management.
The successful candidate will be able to contribute their ideas to the work we do. It’s an opportunity to make a real, practical difference to the business from the very start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading SHEQ for the division, supported by a small team of SHEQ professionals for whom you will have line management responsibilities
- Implementing SHEQ policies and procedures both on site and in the office
- Developing and delivering SHEQ divisional strategy and associated initiatives, with input from key stakeholders
- Deliver divisional SHEQ compliance, advice, guidance with applicable legislation and industry best practice
- Provision of SHEQ advice to workforce and contract support to operations, including occasional deployment onto project sites.
- Managing and delivering the SHEQ onboarding of newly acquired businesses, with occasional support in delivering due diligence at pre acquisition stage.
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Person Specification:
- Proven previous experience in a senior health and safety position, with supplemental experience in environmental and quality.
- Experience in working in civils, construction, oil and gas or other similarly high-risk environments
- Knowledge and demonstrable experience of work on international projects
- A NEBOSH General Certificate, ideally L5 or L6 qualification (i.e. Diploma)
- CMIOSH status, or working towards
- Experience in working with ISO standards
- Travel (UK, and internationally) for up to 50% of workload
- Must hold a full UK drivers licence.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary depending on experience and qualifications
- Life assurance
- A flexible benefits programme
Please See The Full Job Description Under Documents.
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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The Company
RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
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By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
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