Position: QHSE Manager

Job ID: 693/27

Location: Dunfermline

Rate/Salary: £70,000

Benefits: Lots of Benefits 

Type: Permanent 

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors - visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: QHSE Manager

Typically, this person will lead all site QHSE activities and be responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality, health, safety, environment and facility management functions within this facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility whilst driving continuous improvement in QHS&E performance. This person will be pragmatic with strong organisational skills, and lead with integrity and professionalism with a strong commitment to creating a culture of quality.

HSB Technical's client is an established and well-regarded maritime engineering business.

Duties and responsibilities of the QHSE Manager:

You will: Establish and maintain business QHSE and Security risk assessments

Contribute to risk mitigation activities according to plans and objectives to provide pro-active improvement and avoid re occurrence

Facilitate and contribute to work towards QHSE objectives for Business Unit based Corporate and Divisional QHSE targets and compliance

Deliver good QHSE and Security governance (structure, process and content) locally, in partnership with management and monitor the effectiveness of the governance structures, provide subject matter expertise

Standards and Compliance: Support improvements in the implementation of the Business Management System, maintain registers of the standards and legislation that apply locally

Emergency Planning: Based on effective risk management, identify the local emergency scenarios and help to develop effective emergency responses and integrate with business continuity planning

Learning from Incident Investigation: Respond to incidents and maintain communications on the situation as needed, coach managers to undertake and complete investigations

Maintain a records of all HSE training and ensure refreshers and planned and completed

Ensure that personnel and managers know how to report non-conformity, and security incidents, and responsibility to investigate reported security incident and set necessary actions to avoid re occurrence

Coordinate and ensure that all new employees, consultants and temporary employees undergo a security conversation and sign a standard Promise of Secrecy formula before given an electronic access card to the premises and access to the IT network

Responsible for coordinating applications with regards to national security clearance that may be necessary in some projects as well as performing the necessary security and authorization conversations

Maintain site Audit plan, close out of findings in timely manner and ensure certificate to operate is maintained

Provide monitoring and monthly reporting of QHSE objectives and performance 

Manage a team of QA Engineers & Inspectors, ensuring compliance both internally and externally from the supply chain.

Liaise with Local Authorities on any relevant HS&E matters

Support the business in QHSE pro-activity, issues, and management reviews

Develop the local risk-based assurance programme, consistent with the Business programme, monitor progress and support business leaders to deliver their plans

Qualifications and requirements for the QHSE Manager:

UK Passport Holder

HSE degree (or equivalent) 

Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001

5 years minimum management experience 

Member of IOSH and IEMA       

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role