Head of SHEQ

Atlas Professionals – Energy UK is currently supporting a new client with an exciting permanent opportunity based in Aberdeen. Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of SHEQ to join their team. If you have the expertise and leadership skills required for this key role, we invite you to get in touch with our Energy team in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

Job description

The role will provide leadership and direction to the HSEQ team in the implementation, management, and evaluation of the Integrated Management System. It will also promote continual improvement in the organisation's health, safety, environmental culture, and overall performance.


Hours of Work: 36.5
Location: Aberdeen
Working Options: Hybrid and flexible working available
Benefits: Training and development opportunities, competitive rates of pay

Job requirements

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline, along with a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
• Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and/or Chartered Member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
• Previous experience in a Health, Safety, or Environmental leadership role, ideally within a port environment.
• Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and its impact on the port sector.
• Understanding of emerging policy frameworks, particularly marine planning.
• Experience in acquiring environmental licences and consents.
• Ability to influence at all levels across the organisation and with key external stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop positive working relationships both internally and externally.
• Qualified Auditor / Lead Auditor.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).

More info

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