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Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality - up to £80k+benefits - We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Regional Head of SHEQ, to lead Safety, Health, Environment and Quality across a major regional infrastructure framework in the Midlands. This is a pivotal leadership role, shaping SHEQ strategy and culture across a significant UK infrastructure programme. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence across regional project sites. Key Responsibilities Safety Leadership & Strategy Lead the delivery, monitoring and review of the SHEQ strategy and associated action plans at regional level. Act as the regional SHEQ lead across the framework, promoting best practice throughout the wider supply chain. Identify regional SHEQ priorities and work with senior leadership to establish measurable, outcome-driven improvement targets. Provide strategic direction and expert SHEQ guidance to the Senior Management Team, client representatives and regional SHEQ teams. People Development & Engagement Champion and embed cultural development initiatives to strengthen behaviours, ownership and engagement across the region. Set clear expectations, roles and responsibilities for the SHEQ team, ensuring robust professional development pathways and succession planning. Lead by example as a visible advocate for high SHEQ standards, values and behaviours. Promote cross-functional collaboration, open communication and a culture of continuous improvement. Assurance, Compliance & Risk Management Maintain, improve and assure the effectiveness of SHEQ management systems, ensuring full compliance with legislation and organisational requirements. Organise, support and deliver internal and external audits, inspections and assurance activities. Ensure robust identification, assessment and control of SHEQ risks throughout project lifecycles. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal teams. Influence and support client and partner change initiatives, ensuring SHEQ is fully embedded in new ways of working and delivery processes. Integrate effectively with project teams to understand operational challenges and drive proactive SHEQ solutions. Promote collaborative working across the wider supply chain to share learning and continuously improve standards. Performance, Data & Innovation Lead benchmarking, performance trending, data analysis and presentation of key performance indicators to support informed decision-making. Identify opportunities for sustainable and innovative SHEQ solutions aligned with programme objectives. Use data to identify risks, performance gaps and improvement opportunities. Drive innovation in SHEQ processes and digital solutions to improve effectiveness and efficiency. About the Candidate Proven experience managing a multi-disciplinary SHEQ team within construction, utilities, infrastructure or a similar environment. Strong leadership capability with experience influencing senior stakeholders and complex project teams. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). Competent and trained risk assessor with an environmental qualification. Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH). Ability to collect, analyse and interpret large volumes of data with accuracy and insight. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all organisational levels. Strong understanding of SHE legislation, Approved Codes of Practice (ACoPs) and relevant industry standards. High level of competence with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Visio, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Organised, adaptable and confident in decision-making, with sound judgement regarding when escalation is appropriate. Our benefits package includes: Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to five additional days Pension contribution scheme, Life assurance, Health insurance, Private medical insurance

Position: Regional Construction Manager Location: Rickmansworth or Hampton with hybrid working available Regular travel as required across the Thames Water London non-infrastructure region Salary: 85-95k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: This role will initially cover a 12-site framework with Thames Water in clean water but is part of building a framework organisational structure to meet the demands of a 25-30+ live site framework across clean and waste water projects. Role to cover sites in the London and Guildford areas. Report directly to the Operations Manager and the role will include providing functional, senior management to the construction team on all matters relating to the construction phase. Provide skilled construction resources for each project. Responsible for construction related resource management, quality, SHEQ and programme performance. Support the Operations Manager/Programme Managers/Project Managers to ensure all SHEQ, Construction programme and budget requirements are met. Responsibilities: Refer to Pillars of Success as a summary of the key aspects of the role Delivery phase Discipline Lead for all civils, lifting and FRC/Temporary Works across every site within the region. Allocate site staff to sites to ensure they are adequately resourced to ensure efficient resource management. Assess performance of individuals in terms of competency. Provide assistance or enact disciplinary measures as necessary. Act as 'Designated Individual' for Temporary Works - providing advice & guidance to Temporary Works Co-ordinators across region (if qualifications allow). Act as 'Designated Individual' for Lifting - providing advice & guidance to Lifting Supervisors across region (if qualifications allow). Advocate and be responsible for the embedment of the IFE programme within the region. Regular review of the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies/Procedures to ensure they remain fit for purpose. Pre-construction and constructability input to all tenders. Always maintain good PR and a good company image via direct interface with the Client, stakeholders & the public by both verbal and written communications. Demonstrate visible leadership across all sites within work programme maintaining a highly visible presence and ensuring all site standards are enforced. Acquire & apply detailed knowledge across numerous subject areas (high risk) to be able to give advice & guidance to project staff. This will include: Asbestos Management, Construction techniques, Lifting, Temporary Works, Excavations and process safety. Regularly engage with, visit, and share information and innovation around project delivery within other regions. Apply external measures of productivity and challenge programme/productivity when visiting sites, asking exploratory questions, challenging durations and construction techniques. Maintaining control of multiple, complex, multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of delivery, despite changes to the project scope or change to company policy Standardise working practises, approach to safety, quality, time and cost across region. Experience: Essential: SMSTS CSCS Level 6 Black card Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry Temporary Works Co-ordinator EUSR SHEA Water card EUSR National Water hygiene (blue) card Degree or equivalent time served in construction discipline Client passport (as required) Scaffold Inspection certification. First Aid at Work (3 day) DSEAR awareness Asbestos Awareness Desirable: Appointed Person for Lifting IPAF for Managers Confined Space (medium/high risk) NRSWA Supervisor Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Construction Manager Construction Management Construction Strategy Resource Planning Construction Techniques CSCS SMSTS Scaffold Inspection Head of Construction Senior Site Manager Site Management Design & Build Construction Constructability Temorary Works Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion AMP 7 AMP 8 Anglian Water Thames Water Veolia

Job Description: Repairs Contract Manager Position: Repairs Contract Manager Location: Finsbury Park Salary: 56,000 per annum About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Repairs Contract Manager to oversee our maintenance operations in the social housing division. Operating out of our head office in Finsbury Park base, you will be responsible for driving high-quality service delivery, ensuring robust financial performance, and maintaining exceptional health and safety standards. This role requires a strategic thinker who can seamlessly transition from high-level contract mobilization to day-to-day KPI management. Key Responsibilities Contract & Operations Management: Lead contract mobilization phases and ensure the efficient, effective day-to-day delivery of maintenance services. Financial & Commercial Acumen: Monitor contract profitability, utilize Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes , and assist with pricing works to ensure delivery remains at profitable levels while maximizing "Best Value." Performance & KPIs: Manage, track, and report on contract-specific KPIs to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds client expectations. Compliance & Legislation: Translate housing maintenance and property management legislation into practical, on-the-ground working practices. SHEQ Leadership: Uphold a high level of Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) awareness across all managed contracts and sites. Procurement: Navigate and support the housing sector's procurement processes efficiently. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Commercial Expertise: Strong financial acumen with an understanding of Best Value, profitable delivery, and the application of SOR codes. Operational Capability: Proven track record in undertaking successful contract mobilizations and managing delivery KPIs. Procurement Knowledge: Familiarity with the housing sector's procurement lifecycle and processes. Safety Conscious: High level of SHEQ awareness and commitment to safe working practices. Desirable An understanding of current housing maintenance and property management legislation, with the ability to translate it into operational practice. Qualifications & Compliance Health & Safety: SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safety Asbestos Awareness: UKATA or IATP accredited Professional Certification: CIH Certificate in Managing Housing Maintenance, or an NVQ (or equivalent) in Construction Management / Maintenance Operations Background Check: Must hold, or be willing to undergo, a Basic DBS check What We Offer Competitive salary of 56,000 A collaborative and dynamic working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development

Regional Health and Safety Manager - Social Housing Yorkshire & East Midlands 50K - 55K + Package + Bonus We're working with a leading construction and regeneration contractor to recruit an experienced Regional SHEQ Manager to support operations across Yorkshire and the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality professional to play a key role in driving best practice across a diverse portfolio of Social Housing projects. Working closely with Regional Directors, operational teams and the Group Head of SHE, you'll ensure the successful implementation of SHEQ systems, ISO standards and a positive safety culture throughout the business. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent SHEQ support across all regional operations. Partner with operational teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure SHEQ considerations are embedded from planning through to completion. Support the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of ISO management systems. Carry out site inspections, audits and active monitoring, providing clear feedback and driving continuous improvement. Investigate incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions. Manage responses relating to insurance claims and incident investigations. Liaise with the HSE, Environment Agency, insurers and other external stakeholders where required. Produce SHEQ performance reports and trend analysis to support business improvement. Work closely with clients, Regional Directors and operational teams to develop and implement local SHEQ strategies. Promote a positive health, safety, environmental and quality culture across the region through coaching, mentoring and engagement. Provide technical advice and guidance on SHEQ legislation, compliance and industry best practice. About You NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety. Environmental qualification and a good understanding of environmental management. Recognised CITB Temporary Works qualification. Strong knowledge of Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations. Previous experience within construction, refurbishment and/or social housing environments. Specialist knowledge in areas such as asbestos, scaffolding, fire safety or gas safety would be advantageous. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the business. A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and drive positive change. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Salary & Benefits This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Life assurance. Private healthcare. Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business with a strong commitment to employee development and continuous improvement. If you're an experienced SHEQ professional looking for your next regional leadership opportunity within a well-established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Repairs Contract Manager Contract Manager Responsive Repairs Maintenance Operations Manager Social Housing Job Title: Repairs Contract Manager (Social Housing Maintenance) Location: Winchester (and surrounding contract patch) Salary Bracket: £50,000 £65,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm (Long-term career pathway on a major framework) Core Mechanics: Responsive Repairs, P&L Accountability, SOR Codes, KPI Management Are you an experienced Repairs Contract Manager , Maintenance Contract Manager , or Operations Manager with a proven track record in social housing Looking for an immediate, high-paying contract manager role with a seamless permanent pathway in the Winchester area We are urgently recruiting a Repairs Contract Manager to assume full operational, financial, and commercial responsibility for a major responsive repairs and maintenance framework covering the Hampshire patch. This position is ideal for a commercially sharp, driven leader who excels at managing direct labor forces, coordinating multi-trade sub-contractors, controlling substantial budgets, and driving strict KPI compliance. Why Apply for This Contract Manager Position Premium Salary: £50,000 £65,000 per annum. Job Security: Seamless temp-to-perm transition offering an immediate start backed by a long-term contract framework. Localized Leadership: Head up a high-performing regional team directly within the Winchester patch. Key Responsibilities: Operational Delivery: Oversee the day-to-day operations of a high-volume responsive repairs and maintenance framework, ensuring seamless execution across all trade workstreams. Financial & P&L Control: Manage the contract budget, control profit and loss (P&L), and utilize Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes to audit subcontractor accounts and maximize profitable delivery margins. KPI Management: Track, analyze, and optimize core performance indicators (KPIs) to drive first-time fix rates, minimize turnaround timelines, and maintain excellent tenant satisfaction. Compliance & Safety: Enforce an uncompromised Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) culture across all live sites, ensuring absolute compliance with current housing regulations and building codes. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of escalation, building robust relationships with housing officers, local authority clients, and internal commercial teams. Requirements: Sector Experience: Proven background as a Contract Manager or Operations Manager running high-volume responsive repairs and maintenance frameworks directly for a principal social housing contractor or local authority. Commercial Acumen: Deep familiarity with SOR pricing structures, budget management, variations control, and sub-contractor procurement. Certifications: A valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or IOSH Managing Safely is preferred. Mobility: Must hold a full UK Driving Licence to manage operations across the Winchester contract patch. How to Apply: If you are an assertive, commercially astute Repairs Contract Manager ready to lead a prominent housing framework in Winchester, click APPLY NOW with your updated CV for an immediate review.

Head of Health & Safety - Construction Potters Bar Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Package Hill McGylnn Recruitment is proud to be working on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary organisation to recruit an experienced Head of SHEQ. This is a senior leadership position responsible for setting the strategic direction and overseeing the operational delivery of Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across multiple business divisions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving compliance, continuous improvement, and a strong, proactive SHEQ culture throughout the organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Directors and managing a small team of SHEQ Advisors, this role offers the opportunity to influence at a board level while remaining closely connected to operational teams. Role Purpose The Head of SHEQ will lead and develop the company-wide SHEQ framework, ensuring the business operates to the highest standards. You will provide expert guidance to senior leaders and site teams alike, embedding SHEQ into everyday decision-making and supporting the organisation's continued growth and performance. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver the SHEQ strategy in line with wider business objectives. Drive continuous improvement of systems, processes, and culture. Anticipate future risks, regulatory changes, and industry trends. Partner with senior leadership to integrate SHEQ into business planning. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day SHEQ activity across all divisions, ensuring consistency of approach. Provide competent SHEQ advice to managers, site teams, and project leads. Carry out site inspections, audits, and reviews. Ensure incidents and near misses are reported, investigated, and lessons learned are shared. Leadership of the SHEQ Team Line manage and develop SHEQ Advisors. Set objectives, monitor performance, and support professional development. Promote collaboration and best practices across the group. Compliance & Governance Maintain and enhance the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). Ensure compliance with all relevant SHEQ legislation and requirements, including CDM and environmental standards. Lead external audits and certification processes. Produce clear SHEQ performance reports for senior leadership. Cultural Development Champion a positive safety culture at every level of the business. Deliver engagement initiatives, toolbox talks, workshops, and awareness campaigns. Encourage ownership and accountability for SHEQ responsibilities. Risk Management Lead risk assessments and ensure appropriate controls are in place. Support the development of safe systems of work, method statements, and environmental plans. Challenge unsafe behaviours and practices constructively. Emergency Preparedness Oversee emergency response planning, fire safety, and business continuity arrangements. Ensure training and drills are completed as required. Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. In-depth knowledge of health & safety legislation, environmental law, and quality management. Comfortable balancing strategic oversight with hands-on operational support. Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills. Data-driven approach with strong analytical and reporting capability. Able to manage competing priorities across multiple business areas. Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) - essential. Chartered (CMIOSH) or working towards chartership - desirable. Background in construction, utilities, property services, or a similar multi-disciplinary environment. Proven experience managing a SHEQ team. Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining ISO management systems. Strong track record of improving SHEQ performance within a growing organisation. If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with your updated CV. Many Thanks

Site Engineer / Project Engineer (Electrical, OHL, Transmission, National Grid) SMSTS, SSSTS, Transmission, Distribution, OHL Salary: £dependent on experience + benefits + site bonuses Benefits: Company vehicle (for site travel), professional memberships, support toward chartership Location: UK-wide (travel to project sites and office locations as required) Type: Full-time ARCA Resourcing is partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing engineering organisation within the UK construction and energy sector to recruit a Site / Project Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer looking to develop a well-rounded skillset across design, site delivery, and project engineering, working on high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK. The Role This is a hybrid engineering role combining design coordination, CAD work, project support, and site-based responsibilities. You ll gain exposure across the full project lifecycle - from early-stage surveys and design through to construction, commissioning, and close-out - supporting the delivery of substations, overhead lines, cable installations, and grid connection schemes. Key Responsibilities Interface with clients including National Grid and UK DNOs Support communication between site teams, design teams, and project leadership Coordinate and support topographical, environmental, and utility surveys Produce and update 2D and 3D CAD drawings for design and construction use Assist with preparation of technical documentation, including method statements and construction phase plans Coordinate site logistics, deliveries, and supply chain interfaces Assist in managing site activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives Support implementation of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards Contribute to risk assessments, HAZIDs, and constructability reviews Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and site safety requirements Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant CAD software (e.g. Civil 3D, MicroStation) Understanding of transmission & distribution or renewable energy projects Awareness of health & safety legislation, including CDM Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience & Qualifications Essential: Experience on live construction or infrastructure projects in an engineering or supervisory role Practical understanding of site-based project delivery Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Experience working on National Grid or DNO projects Familiarity with project controls (cost, programme, risk) Exposure to substations, overhead lines, cables, or grid connections Progress toward or holding relevant authorisations (e.g. SR163, Competent Person, NSI8) Experience with UAV surveys, GIS systems, or digital field tools Why Apply? Work with a forward-thinking and growing organisation in the energy sector Gain exposure across design, site delivery, and project engineering Be involved in high-profile UK infrastructure and renewable projects Strong support for career development and professional progression Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-related bonuses Apply Now If you re a motivated engineer looking to build a diverse career across project delivery and site engineering, we d love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing. Please click on the link to apply.