Part-Time Health & Safety Advisor - Temp Southside of Edinburgh based hybrid working available Part-Time Hours flexible on specific hours & days to be worked - up to 25 hours Temp role for a minimum of 2 months strong potential for extension & may become permanent Pay rate up to 24.00 per hour + holiday pay (depending on skills & relevant experience) Search Consultancy are currently working exclusively with an Edinburgh based client in the housing services sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor Officer on a Part-Time Temporary basis during a period of transition for the business. Sitting within the HR team & reporting to both the Head of HR & CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting the Health and Safety processes, procedures and systems within the business, as well as providing guidance and support on health, safety and environmental issues across the business & it's locations. This is a Part-Time role working up to a maximum of 25 hours per week between Monday & Friday. The client is happy to be flexible in terms of the number of hours worked and the days & times these hours are worked in the week to suit the availability and commitments of the successful candidate. Duties involved in this role will include: Act as Health & Safety "Competent Person", acting as the 'go-to' person for H&S advice and assistance across the business Leading on development of a positive H&S culture Manage the Policy and Procedure framework for H&S, ensuring that H&S policy is fit for purpose and regularly reviewed Co-ordinate legal and statutory requirements relating to the sector, recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Offering guidance and support in relation to Risk Management Supporting with delivery of fire risk assessments across locations ensuring that risks are controlled and preventative measures in place Development of a regular H&S check process to be conducted by colleagues Delivering relevant H&S audits and reports Developing & rolling out the company's incident reporting system, maintaining accident, incident and near miss records and compliance with the reporting of Injuries, diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Leading on accident and incident investigations Providing organisational guidance in relation to H&S training requirements for staff Various other related H&S duties as required In order to be considered for this role your skills and experience should include: Previous relevant experience within a specific Health & Safety advisor role carrying out duties in line with the above - this experience is ESSENTIAL and candidates who have this experience from either the Housing or Care sector would be at a distinct advantage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - this is absolutely ESSENTIAL as you will be in communications with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels Candidates who have or are working towards IOSH or NEBOSH would be preferred, although this is not essential Solid IT Skills including the full MS Office suite If this is the role for you, apply now! Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Part-Time Health & Safety Advisor - Temp Southside of Edinburgh based hybrid working available Part-Time Hours flexible on specific hours & days to be worked - up to 25 hours Temp role for a minimum of 2 months strong potential for extension & may become permanent Pay rate up to 24.00 per hour + holiday pay (depending on skills & relevant experience) Search Consultancy are currently working exclusively with an Edinburgh based client in the housing services sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor Officer on a Part-Time Temporary basis during a period of transition for the business. Sitting within the HR team & reporting to both the Head of HR & CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting the Health and Safety processes, procedures and systems within the business, as well as providing guidance and support on health, safety and environmental issues across the business & it's locations. This is a Part-Time role working up to a maximum of 25 hours per week between Monday & Friday. The client is happy to be flexible in terms of the number of hours worked and the days & times these hours are worked in the week to suit the availability and commitments of the successful candidate. Duties involved in this role will include: Act as Health & Safety "Competent Person", acting as the 'go-to' person for H&S advice and assistance across the business Leading on development of a positive H&S culture Manage the Policy and Procedure framework for H&S, ensuring that H&S policy is fit for purpose and regularly reviewed Co-ordinate legal and statutory requirements relating to the sector, recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Offering guidance and support in relation to Risk Management Supporting with delivery of fire risk assessments across locations ensuring that risks are controlled and preventative measures in place Development of a regular H&S check process to be conducted by colleagues Delivering relevant H&S audits and reports Developing & rolling out the company's incident reporting system, maintaining accident, incident and near miss records and compliance with the reporting of Injuries, diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Leading on accident and incident investigations Providing organisational guidance in relation to H&S training requirements for staff Various other related H&S duties as required In order to be considered for this role your skills and experience should include: Previous relevant experience within a specific Health & Safety advisor role carrying out duties in line with the above - this experience is ESSENTIAL and candidates who have this experience from either the Housing or Care sector would be at a distinct advantage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - this is absolutely ESSENTIAL as you will be in communications with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels Candidates who have or are working towards IOSH or NEBOSH would be preferred, although this is not essential Solid IT Skills including the full MS Office suite If this is the role for you, apply now! Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Health, Safety and Environment Manager Milton Keynes Circa 70,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to lead the delivery of the health, safety and environment strategy for a major food manufacturing company, shaping best practice across a major site? If these questions strike a chord, you may be interested in this Health, Safety and Environment Manager position, joining a high-profile, organisation. The flagship site has over 1000 employees, with this role reporting into the Site and Manufacturing Lead, and join the site senior leadership team. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Leading the site's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, embedding health, safety and environmental practices into daily operations and wider business objectives. Driving cultural and behavioural change by engaging employees at all levels, from shop floor to leadership, and working closely with unions. Overseeing risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as business internal standards. Coaching and developing a team of safety and environmental specialists, upskilling where needed and encouraging creativity in engagement activities. The successful Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior Health and Safety role within FMCG, food, beverage, or heavy manufacturing environments. The confidence to influence, coach, and challenge stakeholders at all levels - from engineers on the shop floor to senior leadership and union representatives. A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum, with membership of a professional body (e.g. IOSH) and qualifications in environment and sustainability preferred. This is a pivotal role for a confident, hands-on professional who can lead by example, and establish a proactive and engaging structure from day one. A valid UK driver's license is essential. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Sam Tearne on (phone number removed) or apply here. 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. Take a look at other opportunities here . 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)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Health, Safety and Environment Manager Milton Keynes Circa 70,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to lead the delivery of the health, safety and environment strategy for a major food manufacturing company, shaping best practice across a major site? If these questions strike a chord, you may be interested in this Health, Safety and Environment Manager position, joining a high-profile, organisation. The flagship site has over 1000 employees, with this role reporting into the Site and Manufacturing Lead, and join the site senior leadership team. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Leading the site's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, embedding health, safety and environmental practices into daily operations and wider business objectives. Driving cultural and behavioural change by engaging employees at all levels, from shop floor to leadership, and working closely with unions. Overseeing risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as business internal standards. Coaching and developing a team of safety and environmental specialists, upskilling where needed and encouraging creativity in engagement activities. The successful Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior Health and Safety role within FMCG, food, beverage, or heavy manufacturing environments. The confidence to influence, coach, and challenge stakeholders at all levels - from engineers on the shop floor to senior leadership and union representatives. A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum, with membership of a professional body (e.g. IOSH) and qualifications in environment and sustainability preferred. This is a pivotal role for a confident, hands-on professional who can lead by example, and establish a proactive and engaging structure from day one. A valid UK driver's license is essential. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Sam Tearne on (phone number removed) or apply here. 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. Take a look at other opportunities here . 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)
Are you interested in working with a reputed international sustainability organisation to influence policy developments on sustainability globally? ISEAL is hiring a Senior Policy Officer to join our team responsible for public engagement and policy influencing. This is the perfect role for someone who is keen to work in an increasingly dynamic regulatory and policy landscape to strengthen the role of voluntary sustainability tools alongside emerging mandatory measures. The core objective of the Policy and Engagement team is to support governments, civil society and other business influencers to understand, identify and use credible sustainability systems. We do this through direct engagement with relevant government bodies in priority countries, engagement with individual businesses and business platforms and building member awareness and knowledge about relevant policy files and implications of new policies for their schemes and impact. The team focused on the UK, Switzerland, EU-wide policy and key EU members states, as well as on countries in the global south, including Colombia, Indonesia, India and Brazil. The Senior Policy Officer will help drive engagement with policymakers in key countries in which ISEAL and its partners have a strategic policy interest, with a view to influencing the policy narrative on sustainability and specific policies. The role will identify policy engagement opportunities and provide insightful analysis of policy developments and trends. In addition, the role will work closely with ISEAL members based in these regions to combine efforts and align on policy influencing. The ideal candidate will have had exposure to working in an international policy context, either working as part of civic society with governments or as part of a government department. A strong grounding in sustainability issues and related key political and policy debates will be essential, along with some working knowledge of key policy trends in the human rights, climate and sustainability standards space. Prior experience in working in the EU, UK at policy and regulatory landscape or public affairs level will be an advantage. The Senior Officer reports to the Director, Policy and Engagement. Key Responsibilities we will entrust you with: Policy and government engagement Support ISEAL s strategic engagement with identified key policymaker targets and audiences from a policy influencing and role of voluntary tools perspective Keep track of policy developments in key areas and jurisdictions and provide insights and analysis to inform ISEAL s policy engagement work Help identify opportunities for engagements with relevant policymaker audiences and government agencies in key jurisdictions and engage with them as delegated and supported by other colleagues Set up direct meetings and other engagement opportunities for ISEAL, coordinate ISEAL s input, advise and engagement and prepare briefs, reports and submissions for engagement purposes Contribute to establishing engagement and influencing strategies and to the development of ISEAL s policy positions Provide internal advisory support to other teams on critical policy files based on own subject matter and jurisdiction knowledge Support team in development of policy papers, position papers, press releases, strategic messaging on policy issues Facilitate webinars and workshops on policy related topics Other Track policy developments and analyse how they affect sustainability systems, ISEAL and its members Help shape ISEAL s work on global policy engagement and outreach in the next strategy period Conduct or support other team members with background research on specific regulatory proposals and policy frameworks and related topics Support ISEAL s member-facing policy activities liaising with the rest of the team Provide policy advice and analysis as requested on priority topics Participate actively in team and organisational planning and activities Participate in internal staff management processes such as performance reviews, supervisory meetings, etc. Experience, Knowledge and Attributes Postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. sustainability or environmental studies, human rights, law, int. development/ social policy, EU policy etc.) and/or equivalent work experience Proven experience working in a policy context as part of civic society or within a government department supporting policy engagement Good working knowledge of the sustainability policy landscape and key debates in the space Strong skills in policy analysis and policy intelligence Excellent written and spoken English communication skills Excellent writing skills and ability to synthesise information Prior exposure to sustainability standards, passionate about sustainability linked policy issues such as human rights, climate, nature, due diligence Some experience and comfortable with public speaking, e.g. facilitating webinars or workshops Ability to communicate and work effectively with cross-functional teams in a largely remote, international environment, including occasional international time-zone calls Confidence in using IT systems, familiarity with virtual meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Skype, GoToMeeting, etc), use of contact management databases (e.g. Salesforce) and proficiency in MS Office Additionally desirable Other languages: Spanish Prior experience working with remote manager and team Exposure to working on strategic policy questions Experience in tracking, engaging in development issues in global south countries About ISEAL ISEAL supports ambitious sustainability systems and their partners to tackle the world s most pressing sustainability challenges from the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis to human rights and persistent poverty. ISEAL Community Members include many of the most respected sustainability schemes worldwide and are active across a diverse range of sectors. Read more about us on our website iseal(.)org. ISEAL s culture and how we will help you thrive Our values are Connection, Empowerment, Inspiration, Well-being, Creativity and Celebration . These are traits we value in each other and in the organisation overall and we instil these in all our processes and interactions. The issues we work on are of a global nature and our team reflects this, with individuals from many different backgrounds and nationalities. We know this diversity adds to the high quality of work we deliver as an organisation and through our commitment to diversity and inclusion we want to add strengths and perspectives in our team with each recruitment. Diversity for us includes race and gender identity, age, disability status, sexual orientation, religion and many other areas forming part of someone s identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. As an organisation, we also support our people in their personal and professional development, with specific budgets and processes enabling individuals to take advantage of growth and development opportunities. We offer 25 days of annual leave, to which we will add a day a year after 2 years (to a maximum of 30 days), as well as an extra five days as a one off once you have been with us for a full five years. We recognise individuals preferences when it comes to where and when to work through a hybrid working model with a minimum of 4 days per month in the London office as well as the opportunity to apply for flexible working arrangements to suit individual s needs. Other relevant information Term: This is a fixed term 12 months contract from December 2025 / January 2026 Salary: £40,000-£45,000 p.a. depending on experience (full time, 37.5 hours per week) Location: London is the preferred location. An ability and willingness to work in a hybrid work environment is required. International travel: The post holder will be required to undertake a fair amount of international travel and should ideally have the passport (UK, EU) to enable this smoothly How to apply Specific enquiries about this role and the application process can be sent to the recruitment(atisealalliance(.)org. Deadline for applications is 24 September 2025 Please note that we will only contact shortlisted applicants. Interview process Please see below the planned interview process (please note that we will endeavor to keep to this schedule, but some dates may be subject to change) First interviews (Teams): 1-3 October Pre-interview timed exercises (between minutes from home): 7-9 October Panel interviews (Teams): w/c 13 October Decision: w/c 20 October Accessibility If candidates require additional time or other considerations for the interview process, we are committed to accommodating any reasonable requests. Please note that ISEAL will cover travel expenses for in person interviews for candidates travelling from outside of Greater London. ISEAL also covers caring expenses for candidates who are carers and need to arrange of cover for the duration of the interview/exercises
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you interested in working with a reputed international sustainability organisation to influence policy developments on sustainability globally? ISEAL is hiring a Senior Policy Officer to join our team responsible for public engagement and policy influencing. This is the perfect role for someone who is keen to work in an increasingly dynamic regulatory and policy landscape to strengthen the role of voluntary sustainability tools alongside emerging mandatory measures. The core objective of the Policy and Engagement team is to support governments, civil society and other business influencers to understand, identify and use credible sustainability systems. We do this through direct engagement with relevant government bodies in priority countries, engagement with individual businesses and business platforms and building member awareness and knowledge about relevant policy files and implications of new policies for their schemes and impact. The team focused on the UK, Switzerland, EU-wide policy and key EU members states, as well as on countries in the global south, including Colombia, Indonesia, India and Brazil. The Senior Policy Officer will help drive engagement with policymakers in key countries in which ISEAL and its partners have a strategic policy interest, with a view to influencing the policy narrative on sustainability and specific policies. The role will identify policy engagement opportunities and provide insightful analysis of policy developments and trends. In addition, the role will work closely with ISEAL members based in these regions to combine efforts and align on policy influencing. The ideal candidate will have had exposure to working in an international policy context, either working as part of civic society with governments or as part of a government department. A strong grounding in sustainability issues and related key political and policy debates will be essential, along with some working knowledge of key policy trends in the human rights, climate and sustainability standards space. Prior experience in working in the EU, UK at policy and regulatory landscape or public affairs level will be an advantage. The Senior Officer reports to the Director, Policy and Engagement. Key Responsibilities we will entrust you with: Policy and government engagement Support ISEAL s strategic engagement with identified key policymaker targets and audiences from a policy influencing and role of voluntary tools perspective Keep track of policy developments in key areas and jurisdictions and provide insights and analysis to inform ISEAL s policy engagement work Help identify opportunities for engagements with relevant policymaker audiences and government agencies in key jurisdictions and engage with them as delegated and supported by other colleagues Set up direct meetings and other engagement opportunities for ISEAL, coordinate ISEAL s input, advise and engagement and prepare briefs, reports and submissions for engagement purposes Contribute to establishing engagement and influencing strategies and to the development of ISEAL s policy positions Provide internal advisory support to other teams on critical policy files based on own subject matter and jurisdiction knowledge Support team in development of policy papers, position papers, press releases, strategic messaging on policy issues Facilitate webinars and workshops on policy related topics Other Track policy developments and analyse how they affect sustainability systems, ISEAL and its members Help shape ISEAL s work on global policy engagement and outreach in the next strategy period Conduct or support other team members with background research on specific regulatory proposals and policy frameworks and related topics Support ISEAL s member-facing policy activities liaising with the rest of the team Provide policy advice and analysis as requested on priority topics Participate actively in team and organisational planning and activities Participate in internal staff management processes such as performance reviews, supervisory meetings, etc. Experience, Knowledge and Attributes Postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. sustainability or environmental studies, human rights, law, int. development/ social policy, EU policy etc.) and/or equivalent work experience Proven experience working in a policy context as part of civic society or within a government department supporting policy engagement Good working knowledge of the sustainability policy landscape and key debates in the space Strong skills in policy analysis and policy intelligence Excellent written and spoken English communication skills Excellent writing skills and ability to synthesise information Prior exposure to sustainability standards, passionate about sustainability linked policy issues such as human rights, climate, nature, due diligence Some experience and comfortable with public speaking, e.g. facilitating webinars or workshops Ability to communicate and work effectively with cross-functional teams in a largely remote, international environment, including occasional international time-zone calls Confidence in using IT systems, familiarity with virtual meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Skype, GoToMeeting, etc), use of contact management databases (e.g. Salesforce) and proficiency in MS Office Additionally desirable Other languages: Spanish Prior experience working with remote manager and team Exposure to working on strategic policy questions Experience in tracking, engaging in development issues in global south countries About ISEAL ISEAL supports ambitious sustainability systems and their partners to tackle the world s most pressing sustainability challenges from the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis to human rights and persistent poverty. ISEAL Community Members include many of the most respected sustainability schemes worldwide and are active across a diverse range of sectors. Read more about us on our website iseal(.)org. ISEAL s culture and how we will help you thrive Our values are Connection, Empowerment, Inspiration, Well-being, Creativity and Celebration . These are traits we value in each other and in the organisation overall and we instil these in all our processes and interactions. The issues we work on are of a global nature and our team reflects this, with individuals from many different backgrounds and nationalities. We know this diversity adds to the high quality of work we deliver as an organisation and through our commitment to diversity and inclusion we want to add strengths and perspectives in our team with each recruitment. Diversity for us includes race and gender identity, age, disability status, sexual orientation, religion and many other areas forming part of someone s identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. As an organisation, we also support our people in their personal and professional development, with specific budgets and processes enabling individuals to take advantage of growth and development opportunities. We offer 25 days of annual leave, to which we will add a day a year after 2 years (to a maximum of 30 days), as well as an extra five days as a one off once you have been with us for a full five years. We recognise individuals preferences when it comes to where and when to work through a hybrid working model with a minimum of 4 days per month in the London office as well as the opportunity to apply for flexible working arrangements to suit individual s needs. Other relevant information Term: This is a fixed term 12 months contract from December 2025 / January 2026 Salary: £40,000-£45,000 p.a. depending on experience (full time, 37.5 hours per week) Location: London is the preferred location. An ability and willingness to work in a hybrid work environment is required. International travel: The post holder will be required to undertake a fair amount of international travel and should ideally have the passport (UK, EU) to enable this smoothly How to apply Specific enquiries about this role and the application process can be sent to the recruitment(atisealalliance(.)org. Deadline for applications is 24 September 2025 Please note that we will only contact shortlisted applicants. Interview process Please see below the planned interview process (please note that we will endeavor to keep to this schedule, but some dates may be subject to change) First interviews (Teams): 1-3 October Pre-interview timed exercises (between minutes from home): 7-9 October Panel interviews (Teams): w/c 13 October Decision: w/c 20 October Accessibility If candidates require additional time or other considerations for the interview process, we are committed to accommodating any reasonable requests. Please note that ISEAL will cover travel expenses for in person interviews for candidates travelling from outside of Greater London. ISEAL also covers caring expenses for candidates who are carers and need to arrange of cover for the duration of the interview/exercises
Health and Safety Advisor Location - Chesterfield Full-time, permanent, 40 hours per week Salary - (phone number removed) per annum rising through increments to (phone number removed) per annum + Essential car allowance of 963.00 per annum Sellick Partnership are working alongside a well established housing association to assist with the recruitment of a Health and Safety Advisor to assist the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager with the implementation and maintenance of the Health and Safety Management system Duties and Responsibilities for the Health and Safety Advisor include: Ensure that the risk assessments carried out by managers are suitable and sufficient and meet the legislative framework. Support managers and provide specialist advice for producing risk assessments and safe systems of work to enable the most appropriate controls to be adopted. To carry out health and safety inspections and audits across the diverse range of activities carried out by the client and Contractors following the audit framework and compile reports on findings. To take appropriate action in the event of unsafe working practices and report serious breaches of policy or procedure, where there is, or has been, the likelihood of a near miss, incident or accident to the H&S Manager and relevant manager. To be responsible for the day to day running of the HSE Management system, and for collating robust and accurate data from the system for use in creating performance management reports for board and SMT. Experience required for the role: Minimum of 3 year experience of working in Health & Safety in a similar environment. Practical experience of Environmental compliance Experience of undertaking risk assessments and recommending appropriate controls Experience of construction sites and CDM regulations. Experience of undertaking accident investigations If you are well suited to the role or would like to discuss this further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor Location - Chesterfield Full-time, permanent, 40 hours per week Salary - (phone number removed) per annum rising through increments to (phone number removed) per annum + Essential car allowance of 963.00 per annum Sellick Partnership are working alongside a well established housing association to assist with the recruitment of a Health and Safety Advisor to assist the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager with the implementation and maintenance of the Health and Safety Management system Duties and Responsibilities for the Health and Safety Advisor include: Ensure that the risk assessments carried out by managers are suitable and sufficient and meet the legislative framework. Support managers and provide specialist advice for producing risk assessments and safe systems of work to enable the most appropriate controls to be adopted. To carry out health and safety inspections and audits across the diverse range of activities carried out by the client and Contractors following the audit framework and compile reports on findings. To take appropriate action in the event of unsafe working practices and report serious breaches of policy or procedure, where there is, or has been, the likelihood of a near miss, incident or accident to the H&S Manager and relevant manager. To be responsible for the day to day running of the HSE Management system, and for collating robust and accurate data from the system for use in creating performance management reports for board and SMT. Experience required for the role: Minimum of 3 year experience of working in Health & Safety in a similar environment. Practical experience of Environmental compliance Experience of undertaking risk assessments and recommending appropriate controls Experience of construction sites and CDM regulations. Experience of undertaking accident investigations If you are well suited to the role or would like to discuss this further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
A national Carbon Neutral service provider in FM is looking to recruit a passionate Health and Safety Advisor, due to an internal promotion, with immediate effect. This business have won a host of awards over the last few years and have grown massively due to demand for the services within the market. They are looking to develop the right individual by drawing on the skills of the entire team in the Environmental Compliance department. You may be coming from a role of Health and Safety Advisor, or you may be looking to get in to this role by the backing, support and training of a supportive employer. You will need to demonstrate exposure to health and safety related matters, processes and policies and procedures, and will need to be solution focussed. You will need a full clean driving licence, and can be based in the North West or the Midlands area. There will be multiple sites to provide Health and Safety advice to, so whilst you can have some time to work from home this is mostly an office/site based role working with people day to day. Salary circa 30, 000 to 35, 000 plus company car scheme, and benefits. NB this business are in a major growth phase so you are joining at a time of positive transition as the business not only win new clients but expand their customer service delivery model across the UK with pins in the map to expand even further over time.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
A national Carbon Neutral service provider in FM is looking to recruit a passionate Health and Safety Advisor, due to an internal promotion, with immediate effect. This business have won a host of awards over the last few years and have grown massively due to demand for the services within the market. They are looking to develop the right individual by drawing on the skills of the entire team in the Environmental Compliance department. You may be coming from a role of Health and Safety Advisor, or you may be looking to get in to this role by the backing, support and training of a supportive employer. You will need to demonstrate exposure to health and safety related matters, processes and policies and procedures, and will need to be solution focussed. You will need a full clean driving licence, and can be based in the North West or the Midlands area. There will be multiple sites to provide Health and Safety advice to, so whilst you can have some time to work from home this is mostly an office/site based role working with people day to day. Salary circa 30, 000 to 35, 000 plus company car scheme, and benefits. NB this business are in a major growth phase so you are joining at a time of positive transition as the business not only win new clients but expand their customer service delivery model across the UK with pins in the map to expand even further over time.
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Terrestrial Ornithology Specialist Advisor Closing date: 21/09/2025 Salary : Grade 6: £41,132 - £44,988 per annum Location : Flexible Starting salary: £41,132 rising to £44,988 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants) Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: 03/10/2025 Post number: 204029 The role As Specialist Advisor Terrestrial Ornithologist you will provide expert advice on terrestrial birds to Natural Resources Wales' (NRW) Development Planning Advice Service on planning casework; lead on the development of guidance, tools and best practice for approaches to terrestrial bird planning casework; engage with internal teams and external customers to deliver clear, practical advice to support their decision making; work with other NRW terrestrial ornithologists to advise on evidence needs and opportunities for the promotion of bird conservation in Wales. This role has been created to support NRW's responses to development planning in relation to terrestrial birds and will sit within the Terrestrial Species Team working with other technical specialists. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of birds in Wales and their requirements when dealing with development applications including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. You will also have excellent communication skills and experience of preparing technical guidance for different audiences and sectors. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams About us The Terrestrial Species Team is a multi-disciplinary group of technical specialists with expertise across all major terrestrial species groups. We provide strategic and operational advice-both within Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and to external partners-to help protect and enhance biodiversity across Wales. We are part of the newly formed Sustainable Land and Nature Group, which plays a key role in delivering NRW's vision of nature and people thriving together. Our work focuses on terrestrial ecosystems and species, and on promoting sustainable land, forestry, and woodland management. As a team, we shape NRW's environmental policy and strategy in these areas. We lead the development of technical guidance, policy positions, and strategic outcomes, and work closely with teams across NRW-including Regulation and Permitting, Evidence, and Land Stewardship-to deliver joined-up, impactful environmental action. What you will do Provide terrestrial ornithological advice to NRW's Development Planning Advisory Service on planning applications, drawing on a range and interpretation of complex information and data sources. Provide advice to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects or complex high-risk casework ensuring advice is robust, evidence based and delivered to deadline. Manage the development of guidance, procedures and tools and lead the delivery of new ways of working to support NRW's planning service. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, statutory advice and guidance documents. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, JNCC and other Environment bodies in the UK; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain knowledge of the technical specialist area identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector. Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Collaborate with the Team Leader to develop and deliver an agreed Personal Development Plan Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Detailed knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to terrestrial ornithology and development planning; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in biodiversity; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. A recognised qualification, degree or equivalent experience relevant to the role (i,e biological or environmental science) Excellent knowledge and experience of the ecology and conservation of Welsh terrestrial birds and approaches to mitigation and compensation for development planning. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all management levels. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex environmental information and data sources; analysing large data sets. Experience of working with/in statutory nature conservation bodies, local authorities, eNGOs and public bodies. Good written and spoken communication skills and an ability to represent both the technical and strategic aspects of Protected Species work to non-specialists, both within NRW and externally, in a concise and effective way. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems, supporting all Heads of Business in EPP as required. Welsh Language Level requirements: Desirable: Level A1 - Entry level (able to use and understand simple, basic phrases and greetings, no conversational Welsh) Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Terrestrial Ornithology Specialist Advisor Closing date: 21/09/2025 Salary : Grade 6: £41,132 - £44,988 per annum Location : Flexible Starting salary: £41,132 rising to £44,988 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants) Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: 03/10/2025 Post number: 204029 The role As Specialist Advisor Terrestrial Ornithologist you will provide expert advice on terrestrial birds to Natural Resources Wales' (NRW) Development Planning Advice Service on planning casework; lead on the development of guidance, tools and best practice for approaches to terrestrial bird planning casework; engage with internal teams and external customers to deliver clear, practical advice to support their decision making; work with other NRW terrestrial ornithologists to advise on evidence needs and opportunities for the promotion of bird conservation in Wales. This role has been created to support NRW's responses to development planning in relation to terrestrial birds and will sit within the Terrestrial Species Team working with other technical specialists. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of birds in Wales and their requirements when dealing with development applications including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. You will also have excellent communication skills and experience of preparing technical guidance for different audiences and sectors. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams About us The Terrestrial Species Team is a multi-disciplinary group of technical specialists with expertise across all major terrestrial species groups. We provide strategic and operational advice-both within Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and to external partners-to help protect and enhance biodiversity across Wales. We are part of the newly formed Sustainable Land and Nature Group, which plays a key role in delivering NRW's vision of nature and people thriving together. Our work focuses on terrestrial ecosystems and species, and on promoting sustainable land, forestry, and woodland management. As a team, we shape NRW's environmental policy and strategy in these areas. We lead the development of technical guidance, policy positions, and strategic outcomes, and work closely with teams across NRW-including Regulation and Permitting, Evidence, and Land Stewardship-to deliver joined-up, impactful environmental action. What you will do Provide terrestrial ornithological advice to NRW's Development Planning Advisory Service on planning applications, drawing on a range and interpretation of complex information and data sources. Provide advice to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects or complex high-risk casework ensuring advice is robust, evidence based and delivered to deadline. Manage the development of guidance, procedures and tools and lead the delivery of new ways of working to support NRW's planning service. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, statutory advice and guidance documents. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, JNCC and other Environment bodies in the UK; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain knowledge of the technical specialist area identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector. Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Collaborate with the Team Leader to develop and deliver an agreed Personal Development Plan Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Detailed knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to terrestrial ornithology and development planning; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in biodiversity; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. A recognised qualification, degree or equivalent experience relevant to the role (i,e biological or environmental science) Excellent knowledge and experience of the ecology and conservation of Welsh terrestrial birds and approaches to mitigation and compensation for development planning. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all management levels. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex environmental information and data sources; analysing large data sets. Experience of working with/in statutory nature conservation bodies, local authorities, eNGOs and public bodies. Good written and spoken communication skills and an ability to represent both the technical and strategic aspects of Protected Species work to non-specialists, both within NRW and externally, in a concise and effective way. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems, supporting all Heads of Business in EPP as required. Welsh Language Level requirements: Desirable: Level A1 - Entry level (able to use and understand simple, basic phrases and greetings, no conversational Welsh) Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Operations Manager Closing date: 24/09/2025 Salary: Grade 9: £59,547 - £65,004 per annum Location: Flexible in South Wales Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: Week commencing 08/10/2025 Post number: 200958 The role As an Operations Manager at Natural Resources Wales (NRW), you will play a pivotal leadership role, overseeing diverse teams and functions responsible for delivering regulatory, evidence, and advisory services within a specific geographical area. Your work will directly support the sustainable management of Wales' natural resources making a tangible difference to people, nature, and climate. In this senior leadership role, you will champion NRW's mission and values by providing effective, inclusive leadership that motivates and inspires your teams; be accountable for the successful implementation of place-based regulatory, advisory, and evidence functions in your area (excluding Flood Risk Management) and oversee incident response capabilities across your departments, ensuring robust readiness and coordination. You will also manage key local, and national, stakeholder partnerships, including working with Public Service Boards, to shape and deliver integrated environmental outcomes; work closely with colleagues across NRW and external partners to support joined-up delivery that aligns with the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources; lead the development of ways of working and performance reporting that support continuous improvement and long-term impact; Contribute to NRW's strategies and priorities that deliver wellbeing goals for current and future generations; and take ownership of one or more functional areas across Wales, translating strategy into actionable delivery plans and coordinating their implementation across the Directorate. This is a unique opportunity to influence and deliver integrated, place-based environmental outcomes, helping to build a more resilient and sustainable Wales. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on 08/10/2025 Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is the largest Welsh Government Sponsored Body, established in 2013 to bring together the work of the former Countryside Council for ales, Forestry Commission Wales, Environment Agency Wales, and certain functions of the Welsh Government. Our vision is for nature and people to thrive together. We focus our energy and expertise on restoring nature, building resilience to climate change, and reducing pollution, ensuring that Wales' natural resources are managed sustainably for future generations. We are proud to serve the people and communities of Wales by being connected to the land, bold in our actions, caring in our approach, and resourceful in how we work. At NRW, you'll join a passionate team committed to making a real, lasting difference for Wales and its environment. What you will do As part of the Operations Management provide effective leadership in support of NRW's mission and values and embed integrated place-based delivery. Lead and be accountable for the delivery of NRWs place based evidence, advisory and regulatory functions for a geographic area (excluding Flood Risk Management functions). This will include sample collection, environmental assessment, waste and industry regulation, conservation management, pollution control and incident response matters. Be accountable for delivery of incident response capacity and preparedness across all your departments in your geographic area. Ensure the effective management of appropriate local and Wales-wide stakeholder relationships. Ensure collaboration with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, including Public Service Boards to deliver joined up outcomes which support the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources. Proactively develop ways of working and performance reporting to achieve these integrated outcomes. Contribute to the development of strategies and priorities for achieving NRW's relevant wellbeing outcomes. Provide leadership across the Directorate for one or more areas of your portfolio. You will be accountable for turning strategies and policies into short, medium and long-term Wales-wide integrated functional delivery plans. You will lead the co-ordination across the Directorate for this service area to deliver plans, to include developing ways of working and performance reporting. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development and that of your staff through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Proven experience of leading, managing and developing staff. Substantial experience and knowledge relevant to the role. Financial and project/programme management skills and experience enabling you to manage capital and revenue projects and programmes. Experience of developing and delivering plans for the implementation of strategies relevant to the role. IT literate with the ability to use GIS, databases, spreadsheets and word processing packages. Proven track record of collaboration, partnership development and effective stakeholder management Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Desirable: C1 - Proficiency level Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager Closing date: 24/09/2025 Salary: Grade 9: £59,547 - £65,004 per annum Location: Flexible in South Wales Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: Week commencing 08/10/2025 Post number: 200958 The role As an Operations Manager at Natural Resources Wales (NRW), you will play a pivotal leadership role, overseeing diverse teams and functions responsible for delivering regulatory, evidence, and advisory services within a specific geographical area. Your work will directly support the sustainable management of Wales' natural resources making a tangible difference to people, nature, and climate. In this senior leadership role, you will champion NRW's mission and values by providing effective, inclusive leadership that motivates and inspires your teams; be accountable for the successful implementation of place-based regulatory, advisory, and evidence functions in your area (excluding Flood Risk Management) and oversee incident response capabilities across your departments, ensuring robust readiness and coordination. You will also manage key local, and national, stakeholder partnerships, including working with Public Service Boards, to shape and deliver integrated environmental outcomes; work closely with colleagues across NRW and external partners to support joined-up delivery that aligns with the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources; lead the development of ways of working and performance reporting that support continuous improvement and long-term impact; Contribute to NRW's strategies and priorities that deliver wellbeing goals for current and future generations; and take ownership of one or more functional areas across Wales, translating strategy into actionable delivery plans and coordinating their implementation across the Directorate. This is a unique opportunity to influence and deliver integrated, place-based environmental outcomes, helping to build a more resilient and sustainable Wales. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on 08/10/2025 Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is the largest Welsh Government Sponsored Body, established in 2013 to bring together the work of the former Countryside Council for ales, Forestry Commission Wales, Environment Agency Wales, and certain functions of the Welsh Government. Our vision is for nature and people to thrive together. We focus our energy and expertise on restoring nature, building resilience to climate change, and reducing pollution, ensuring that Wales' natural resources are managed sustainably for future generations. We are proud to serve the people and communities of Wales by being connected to the land, bold in our actions, caring in our approach, and resourceful in how we work. At NRW, you'll join a passionate team committed to making a real, lasting difference for Wales and its environment. What you will do As part of the Operations Management provide effective leadership in support of NRW's mission and values and embed integrated place-based delivery. Lead and be accountable for the delivery of NRWs place based evidence, advisory and regulatory functions for a geographic area (excluding Flood Risk Management functions). This will include sample collection, environmental assessment, waste and industry regulation, conservation management, pollution control and incident response matters. Be accountable for delivery of incident response capacity and preparedness across all your departments in your geographic area. Ensure the effective management of appropriate local and Wales-wide stakeholder relationships. Ensure collaboration with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, including Public Service Boards to deliver joined up outcomes which support the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources. Proactively develop ways of working and performance reporting to achieve these integrated outcomes. Contribute to the development of strategies and priorities for achieving NRW's relevant wellbeing outcomes. Provide leadership across the Directorate for one or more areas of your portfolio. You will be accountable for turning strategies and policies into short, medium and long-term Wales-wide integrated functional delivery plans. You will lead the co-ordination across the Directorate for this service area to deliver plans, to include developing ways of working and performance reporting. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development and that of your staff through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Proven experience of leading, managing and developing staff. Substantial experience and knowledge relevant to the role. Financial and project/programme management skills and experience enabling you to manage capital and revenue projects and programmes. Experience of developing and delivering plans for the implementation of strategies relevant to the role. IT literate with the ability to use GIS, databases, spreadsheets and word processing packages. Proven track record of collaboration, partnership development and effective stakeholder management Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Desirable: C1 - Proficiency level Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time.
Terrestrial Species Specialist Advisor Closing date: 21/09/2025 Salary: Grade 6: £41,132 - £44,988 per annum Location: Flexible Starting salary: £41,132 rising to £44,988 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants) Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: Week commencing 06/10/2025 Post number: 204028 The role As Specialist Advisor Terrestrial Species you will lead on the development of guidance, tools and best practice for approaches to terrestrial protected species planning casework; supporting NRW's Protected Species Team in providing expert advice on terrestrial protected species in relation to planning casework; engage with internal teams and external customers to deliver clear, practical advice to support their decision making; work with NRW's terrestrial mammals and herptile specialist to advise on evidence needs and opportunities for the promotion of species conservation in Wales. This role has been created to support NRW's responses to development planning in relation to terrestrial protected species, with a focus on mammals, reptiles and amphibians and will sit within the Terrestrial Species Team working with other technical specialists. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of these species and their requirements when dealing with development applications including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. You will also have excellent communication skills and experience of preparing technical guidance for different audiences and sectors. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams About us The Terrestrial Species Team is a multi-disciplinary group of technical specialists with expertise across all major terrestrial species groups. We provide strategic and operational advice-both within Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and to external partners-to help protect and enhance biodiversity across Wales. We are part of the newly formed Sustainable Land and Nature Group, which plays a key role in delivering NRW's vision of nature and people thriving together. Our work focuses on terrestrial ecosystems and species, and on promoting sustainable land, forestry, and woodland management. As a team, we shape NRW's environmental policy and strategy in these areas. We lead the development of technical guidance, policy positions, and strategic outcomes, and work closely with teams across NRW-including Regulation and Permitting, Evidence, and Land Stewardship-to deliver joined-up, impactful environmental action. What you will do Manage the development of guidance, procedures and tools and lead the delivery of new ways of working to support NRW's planning service. Provide terrestrial protected species advice to NRW's Development Planning Advisory Service on planning applications, drawing on a range and interpretation of complex information and data sources. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, statutory advice and guidance documents. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, JNCC and other Environment bodies in the UK; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain knowledge of the technical specialist area identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector. Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Collaborate with the Team Leader to develop and deliver an agreed Personal Development Plan. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Detailed knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to terrestrial protected species and development planning; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in biodiversity; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. A recognised qualification, degree or equivalent experience relevant to the role (i,e. biological or environmental science). Excellent knowledge and experience of the ecology and conservation of Welsh protected species and approaches to mitigation and compensation for development planning, in particular in relation to mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all management levels. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex environmental information and data sources; analysing large data sets. Experience working with/in statutory nature conservation bodies, local authorities, eNGOs and public bodies. Good written and spoken communication skills and an ability to represent both the technical and strategic aspects of Protected Species work to non-specialists, both within NRW and externally, in a concise and effective way. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems, supporting all Heads of Business in EPP as required. Welsh Language Level requirements: Desirable: Level A1 - Entry level (able to use and understand simple, basic phrases and greetings, no conversational Welsh) Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Terrestrial Species Specialist Advisor Closing date: 21/09/2025 Salary: Grade 6: £41,132 - £44,988 per annum Location: Flexible Starting salary: £41,132 rising to £44,988 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants) Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome) Interview date: Week commencing 06/10/2025 Post number: 204028 The role As Specialist Advisor Terrestrial Species you will lead on the development of guidance, tools and best practice for approaches to terrestrial protected species planning casework; supporting NRW's Protected Species Team in providing expert advice on terrestrial protected species in relation to planning casework; engage with internal teams and external customers to deliver clear, practical advice to support their decision making; work with NRW's terrestrial mammals and herptile specialist to advise on evidence needs and opportunities for the promotion of species conservation in Wales. This role has been created to support NRW's responses to development planning in relation to terrestrial protected species, with a focus on mammals, reptiles and amphibians and will sit within the Terrestrial Species Team working with other technical specialists. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of these species and their requirements when dealing with development applications including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. You will also have excellent communication skills and experience of preparing technical guidance for different audiences and sectors. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams About us The Terrestrial Species Team is a multi-disciplinary group of technical specialists with expertise across all major terrestrial species groups. We provide strategic and operational advice-both within Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and to external partners-to help protect and enhance biodiversity across Wales. We are part of the newly formed Sustainable Land and Nature Group, which plays a key role in delivering NRW's vision of nature and people thriving together. Our work focuses on terrestrial ecosystems and species, and on promoting sustainable land, forestry, and woodland management. As a team, we shape NRW's environmental policy and strategy in these areas. We lead the development of technical guidance, policy positions, and strategic outcomes, and work closely with teams across NRW-including Regulation and Permitting, Evidence, and Land Stewardship-to deliver joined-up, impactful environmental action. What you will do Manage the development of guidance, procedures and tools and lead the delivery of new ways of working to support NRW's planning service. Provide terrestrial protected species advice to NRW's Development Planning Advisory Service on planning applications, drawing on a range and interpretation of complex information and data sources. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, statutory advice and guidance documents. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, JNCC and other Environment bodies in the UK; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain knowledge of the technical specialist area identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector. Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Collaborate with the Team Leader to develop and deliver an agreed Personal Development Plan. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills Applications to this role will be assessed based on the following criteria both at shortlisting and interview. In your job application please demonstrate, using the STAR method, how you meet the requirements outlined below. Detailed knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to terrestrial protected species and development planning; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in biodiversity; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. A recognised qualification, degree or equivalent experience relevant to the role (i,e. biological or environmental science). Excellent knowledge and experience of the ecology and conservation of Welsh protected species and approaches to mitigation and compensation for development planning, in particular in relation to mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all management levels. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex environmental information and data sources; analysing large data sets. Experience working with/in statutory nature conservation bodies, local authorities, eNGOs and public bodies. Good written and spoken communication skills and an ability to represent both the technical and strategic aspects of Protected Species work to non-specialists, both within NRW and externally, in a concise and effective way. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems, supporting all Heads of Business in EPP as required. Welsh Language Level requirements: Desirable: Level A1 - Entry level (able to use and understand simple, basic phrases and greetings, no conversational Welsh) Please note if you do not meet the level 1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Principal People Recruitment
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Ready for a role where you ll have autonomy, a supportive team, and a strong safety-first culture? We re working exclusively with a leading energy infrastructure business to appoint a Health and Safety Advisor. This is a regional role covering sites across Somerset and Wiltshire, supporting operational teams and contractors to maintain the highest safety standards. This organisation manages essential infrastructure, ensuring safe and reliable utility services for homes and businesses across the region. With an established safety culture and significant investment in modernising its network, it offers a stable and forward-thinking environment for health and safety professionals. Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, you ll take ownership of health, safety, and environmental support across operational teams. You ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative and trusts its advisors to manage their own schedules and priorities. Key responsibilities include: Providing day-to-day health, safety and environmental support to operational teams and contractors. Undertaking audits, inspections, and hazard spotting to drive continual improvement. Supporting and promoting behavioural safety initiatives across the workforce. Investigating incidents, identifying root causes, and driving follow-up actions. Supporting the development and communication of HS&E procedures in line with emerging legislation. Building strong working relationships across multiple sites and stakeholder groups. Why consider this Health and Safety Advisor role? Regional, multi-site responsibility with autonomy to manage your own work. Part of a business with a strong track record in safety and sustainability. Supportive team culture where your input will shape how safety is delivered. Exposure to utilities, civils, and street works environments with varied day-to-day challenges. Commitment to professional development, including funded training and qualifications. What s in it for you? Salary: £52,000 (annual review in line with cost of living) Car allowance or company car Discretionary annual bonus (up to 10%) Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer contributions (15% total) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 14x salary life insurance Flexible working (3 days on site, 1 day home, 1 day office/depot) Professional training support What we re looking for: NEBOSH General or Construction (essential) Experience in utilities, civils, highways, or street works (essential) Understanding of underground services and safe excavation practices Comfortable working across multiple sites and building strong stakeholder relationships If you re a proactive H&S professional looking for a regional role where you can make a tangible impact we d love to hear from you.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Ready for a role where you ll have autonomy, a supportive team, and a strong safety-first culture? We re working exclusively with a leading energy infrastructure business to appoint a Health and Safety Advisor. This is a regional role covering sites across Somerset and Wiltshire, supporting operational teams and contractors to maintain the highest safety standards. This organisation manages essential infrastructure, ensuring safe and reliable utility services for homes and businesses across the region. With an established safety culture and significant investment in modernising its network, it offers a stable and forward-thinking environment for health and safety professionals. Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, you ll take ownership of health, safety, and environmental support across operational teams. You ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative and trusts its advisors to manage their own schedules and priorities. Key responsibilities include: Providing day-to-day health, safety and environmental support to operational teams and contractors. Undertaking audits, inspections, and hazard spotting to drive continual improvement. Supporting and promoting behavioural safety initiatives across the workforce. Investigating incidents, identifying root causes, and driving follow-up actions. Supporting the development and communication of HS&E procedures in line with emerging legislation. Building strong working relationships across multiple sites and stakeholder groups. Why consider this Health and Safety Advisor role? Regional, multi-site responsibility with autonomy to manage your own work. Part of a business with a strong track record in safety and sustainability. Supportive team culture where your input will shape how safety is delivered. Exposure to utilities, civils, and street works environments with varied day-to-day challenges. Commitment to professional development, including funded training and qualifications. What s in it for you? Salary: £52,000 (annual review in line with cost of living) Car allowance or company car Discretionary annual bonus (up to 10%) Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer contributions (15% total) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 14x salary life insurance Flexible working (3 days on site, 1 day home, 1 day office/depot) Professional training support What we re looking for: NEBOSH General or Construction (essential) Experience in utilities, civils, highways, or street works (essential) Understanding of underground services and safe excavation practices Comfortable working across multiple sites and building strong stakeholder relationships If you re a proactive H&S professional looking for a regional role where you can make a tangible impact we d love to hear from you.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Head of Audit and Risk Location: Birmingham Based - Hybrid working - 1 day a month on site Salary: Up to 85,000 We're looking for a Head of Audit and Risk to lead with insight and impact, embedding best practices that support strong governance, operational resilience, and continuous improvement. As Head of Audit and Risk , you'll lead the delivery of internal audit, risk management, and Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) practices. You'll provide trusted assurance to senior leadership and the Board, while driving improvement and enabling informed, confident decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the annual Internal Audit plan, overseeing scoping, fieldwork, and reporting. Provide expert advisory support to executive leadership on controls, risk, and compliance. Design and embed an effective Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework. Ensure legal and regulatory compliance across Health & Safety and Environmental areas. Build and develop a high-performing team with a clear focus on accountability and growth. Translate insight into action enabling resilience, transparency, and continuous improvement. Work closely with senior leaders across all areas of the business, building strong relationships and becoming a valued partner in decision-making. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven track record leading Internal Audit and Risk functions. Experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Deep understanding of audit methodologies, planning, and reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders, including Boards or Audit Committees. Expertise in embedding risk frameworks and driving HSE compliance. Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. If you're interested and looking for your next role, please apply with a copy of your CV or email (url removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Head of Audit and Risk Location: Birmingham Based - Hybrid working - 1 day a month on site Salary: Up to 85,000 We're looking for a Head of Audit and Risk to lead with insight and impact, embedding best practices that support strong governance, operational resilience, and continuous improvement. As Head of Audit and Risk , you'll lead the delivery of internal audit, risk management, and Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) practices. You'll provide trusted assurance to senior leadership and the Board, while driving improvement and enabling informed, confident decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the annual Internal Audit plan, overseeing scoping, fieldwork, and reporting. Provide expert advisory support to executive leadership on controls, risk, and compliance. Design and embed an effective Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework. Ensure legal and regulatory compliance across Health & Safety and Environmental areas. Build and develop a high-performing team with a clear focus on accountability and growth. Translate insight into action enabling resilience, transparency, and continuous improvement. Work closely with senior leaders across all areas of the business, building strong relationships and becoming a valued partner in decision-making. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven track record leading Internal Audit and Risk functions. Experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Deep understanding of audit methodologies, planning, and reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders, including Boards or Audit Committees. Expertise in embedding risk frameworks and driving HSE compliance. Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. If you're interested and looking for your next role, please apply with a copy of your CV or email (url removed)
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor - Construction Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is on site Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Provide professional interface with timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of Safety, Health and Environmental standards and legislation to support the client's construction projects Provide Safety, Health and Environmental assurance through compliance auditing, inspection and reporting of Principal and sub-contractors Safety, Health and Environment arrangements and construction activities To provide conventional Safety, Health and Environmental advice and assurance to the design and construction phases of major construction projects Supporting, leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities Conduct, as necessary, accident / incident investigations, ensuring comprehensive reports with root cause analysis Your skills and experiences: Nebosh Health and Safety Management for Construction certificate or Nebosh National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent qualification are essential Nebosh Environmental certificate or Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment certificate or equivalent qualification would be desirable Ability to provide conventional health, safety and environmental advice to all levels within a high hazard construction environment Professional interaction with Regulators, CDM duty holders as Client Safety, Health and Environmental representative Compliance auditing, inspection and investigative skills An understanding of assurance and application of Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety, Health and Environment team: Would you like to work in a site-based team who helps keep our facilities, our construction projects and our people safe and healthy and the business compliant? As a SHE Advisor with the Safety, Health and Environment Team, you will support the design and construction of new facilities that will enable the safe construction, test and delivery of Nuclear-powered Submarines. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Area Manager - Development Management Location: Brympton Way, Yeovil, BA202HT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £61.24 per hour Job Ref: OR12354 Responsibilities The successful candidate will: Lead two development management area teams, ensuring a high-quality, customer-focused function responsible for determining planning and relevant applications. Support the Service Manager Development Management in overseeing the Development Management Service and guide area teams in planning application determinations, coordinating with internal and external consultees. Manage applications from pre-application stage to implementation and compliance, adhering to the Council s constitution and delegation scheme. Lead and manage teams to surpass Government and local performance targets, optimize income through application fees, and implement organizational, policy, and legislative changes. Serve as the lead professional officer at Area Planning Committees, supporting sound planning decisions that align with Development Plans and corporate objectives such as climate change and affordable housing delivery. Deputize for the Service Manager Development Management and Head of Planning, providing support and advice on a range of management issues and complex applications. Ensure reports and recommendations comply with legal and corporate procedures, addressing objections and weighing planning considerations against policies. Attend and present reports at Area Planning Committee meetings, addressing questions from members and interested parties. Oversee the functioning of two Area Planning Committees, maintaining the confidence of committee members through briefings and training. Represent the Council at public inquiries, hearings, and court, providing expert evidence on applications and handling complaints and investigations. Directly manage and mentor Principal Planning Officers and their teams, addressing performance and welfare issues. Person Specifications The ideal candidate will possess: In-depth knowledge of statutory planning regulations and related environmental legislation. Experience in local authority planning services, development management, and team leadership. Proven ability to design and implement service transformation processes. Experience leading and developing large teams and service areas, with a focus on performance management. Expertise in providing professional advice on complex applications to planning committees. Strategic input experience in place-based policy development and strategy. Experience giving evidence at Public Inquiries and Development Plan Examinations. Proficiency in handling customer complaints and inquiries. A degree in planning, geography, or a related field, and Chartered membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or eligibility for membership. Management qualification ILM 5 or higher, with evidence of continual professional development. Strong advisory skills for guiding senior management and elected members on complex planning issues. Excellent communication skills and resilience, with the ability to engage effectively with the public, stakeholders, and elected representatives. Attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain relationships with partner organizations. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Area Manager - Development Management Location: Brympton Way, Yeovil, BA202HT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £61.24 per hour Job Ref: OR12354 Responsibilities The successful candidate will: Lead two development management area teams, ensuring a high-quality, customer-focused function responsible for determining planning and relevant applications. Support the Service Manager Development Management in overseeing the Development Management Service and guide area teams in planning application determinations, coordinating with internal and external consultees. Manage applications from pre-application stage to implementation and compliance, adhering to the Council s constitution and delegation scheme. Lead and manage teams to surpass Government and local performance targets, optimize income through application fees, and implement organizational, policy, and legislative changes. Serve as the lead professional officer at Area Planning Committees, supporting sound planning decisions that align with Development Plans and corporate objectives such as climate change and affordable housing delivery. Deputize for the Service Manager Development Management and Head of Planning, providing support and advice on a range of management issues and complex applications. Ensure reports and recommendations comply with legal and corporate procedures, addressing objections and weighing planning considerations against policies. Attend and present reports at Area Planning Committee meetings, addressing questions from members and interested parties. Oversee the functioning of two Area Planning Committees, maintaining the confidence of committee members through briefings and training. Represent the Council at public inquiries, hearings, and court, providing expert evidence on applications and handling complaints and investigations. Directly manage and mentor Principal Planning Officers and their teams, addressing performance and welfare issues. Person Specifications The ideal candidate will possess: In-depth knowledge of statutory planning regulations and related environmental legislation. Experience in local authority planning services, development management, and team leadership. Proven ability to design and implement service transformation processes. Experience leading and developing large teams and service areas, with a focus on performance management. Expertise in providing professional advice on complex applications to planning committees. Strategic input experience in place-based policy development and strategy. Experience giving evidence at Public Inquiries and Development Plan Examinations. Proficiency in handling customer complaints and inquiries. A degree in planning, geography, or a related field, and Chartered membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or eligibility for membership. Management qualification ILM 5 or higher, with evidence of continual professional development. Strong advisory skills for guiding senior management and elected members on complex planning issues. Excellent communication skills and resilience, with the ability to engage effectively with the public, stakeholders, and elected representatives. Attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain relationships with partner organizations. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
