Arden White Aviation & Aerospace Recruitment are seeking an experienced Safety, Health and Environment Manager (SHEM) to join a leading engineering company based in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a passion for SHE practices to lead and enhance the safety culture at an internationally renowned engineering and testing facility.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the SHE function across the site, including overseeing a small team.
2. Develop and implement SHE management systems in line with ISO45001 and ISO14001.
3. Provide expert advice and support to Line Leaders on SHE governance and compliance.
4. Drive continuous improvement in safety protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.
5. Collaborate with stakeholders and influence decision-making on SHE matters at all levels.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent), or a relevant degree.
2. At least 5 years of SHE experience.
3. Proven ability to influence at Board level and manage SHE improvements.
4. Strong communication skills, with a focus on team leadership and stakeholder collaboration.
This is an ideal role for someone in the Bedfordshire area with a background in SHE and an interest in engineering. If you are driven by safety and want to make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you.
Competitive salary and benefits package offered
This is a Monday to Friday 38.5 hour working week
You must be eligible for SC security clearance
This role is working on-site 5 days per-week from the facility in Bedford
The ideal candidate will hold a full Driving Licence with their own vehicle
Arden White is acting as a recruitment agency for this position.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting, Management, and Other
Industries
Public Safety and Public Health
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