SHES/Environment Manager

About the Role

We're currently looking for an experienced SHES Manager to join a major construction/infrastructure project in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving safety, environmental, and sustainability performance on a high-profile scheme. You'll be working closely with project teams to ensure SHES is embedded from planning through to delivery – helping maintain high standards, strong compliance, and a proactive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading SHES strategy and implementation on site
• Carrying out inspections, audits, and compliance checks
• Investigating incidents and driving corrective actions
• Supporting and advising project teams on SHES best practice
• Ensuring environmental compliance (waste, water, pollution prevention)
• Promoting sustainability, Net Zero, and carbon reduction initiatives
• Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement

Requirements

• Strong SHES experience within construction or infrastructure
• Solid understanding of environmental regulations and compliance
• Experience with audits, reporting, and incident investigation
• Confident communicator who can influence across all levels
• Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused

Desirable Experience

• ISEP (Full/Chartered)
• Environmental management on major projects (BNG, ecology, planning consents)
• Carbon measurement and Net Zero strategies
• Environmental incident management

Why Apply?

• £400/day PAYE
• Long-term opportunity
• Work on a major project with real impact
• Be part of driving sustainability and safety improvements at scale

Recruiter

Iain Kendrick – Associate Recruiter at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]