HSE Manager

Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.

Package: £44,110 - £65,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)

Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.

Let us introduce the role

AWE is currently recruiting for a HSE Manager.

The HSE Manager will task manage a multidiscipline team with the aim of achieving excellent performance in environment, safety and health throughout that area.

Some reasons we think you'll love it here:

AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include:

• 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
• Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
• Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
• Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
• Life Assurance (4 x annual s*alary).
• Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
• Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.

The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Key accountabilities include:

• Establishing with customer/s appropriate HSE service schedules (including proportionate ESH improvement programmes) and deliver the required services to time and cost by routinely monitoring performance against the schedule.
• Task Management of a multidiscipline team within their current area of deployment, including utilisation across the business.
• Interfacing with Technical Leads/Line Managers of HSE Staff deployed to the area of deployment and be actively involved with development and objective setting activities.
• Ensuring appropriate utilisation of deployed HSE Staff and managing instance of over and underutilisation.
• Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
• Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system.
• Influence operational hazards are identified / risk controlled.

Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following:

• Degree or vocational qualification or equivalent / NEBOSH.
• Good understanding of all HSE disciplines e.g., Process Safety, Environment, Safety Cases, etc. Understanding of current HSE management system standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HSG65 and BS OHAS 18001.
• Understanding of current HSE legislation, standards and guidance (including Licence conditions) relevant to the role.
• Able to anticipate problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Able to readily adapt and respond quickly to changing situations and the changing needs of others.

Important things you need to know:

• You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV.
• We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.
• Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process.#

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