SHES Manager

  • Job Reference: 24248
  • Date Posted: 2 April 2026
  • Employer: J. Murphy & Sons Limited
  • Location: Ollerton Office (2021000066) (-), United Kingdom
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Construction
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

 

A day in the life of a Murphy SHES Manager:

 

  • Establish and provide Leadership in best practice in safety, health, environmental, sustainability and quality (SHESQ) matters in conjunction with the SHESQ function. 
  • Advise and assist Managers and Supervisors to discharge their responsibilities for the SHESQ of employees and others to whom they have a duty as defined by Legislation and Company Procedures.
  • Ensure management controls are in place so that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
  • Take a lead with site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans.
  • Manage & carry out regular inspections / audits of sites and work places to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and the relevant Statutory Provisions.
  • Lead, partake and oversee accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences.
  • Develop and implement SHESQ campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the Operations Director / SHESQ Management / Heads of SHESQ.
  • Manage and produce SHESQ plans, procedures and associated documentation and check compliance.
  • Identify significant SHESQ issues for Operation Units / contracts / yards and help set-up contracts / yards to include appropriate controls.
  • Manage and Identify any SHESQ consents / permits or exemptions that are required and ensure they are obtained.
  • Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Legislation, Company procedures and Contract Requirements.

 

Still interested, does this sound like you?

 

  • Evidenced experience within a SHES / Health & Safety managerial role.
  • SHES Membership i.e. NEBOSH qualified
  • Relevant SHESQ Membership at Senior level - IOSH / IEMA / CQI
  • MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)
  • Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards.
  • Experience within civil engineering or construction.