You will play a key role in shaping and driving a strong EHS culture across our construction activities and Leeds manufacturing site. In this dynamic, hands-on role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to elevate safety standards, ensure compliance, and continuously improve performance across the business. What you'll do:

Conducting regular EHS audits and inspections for the Leeds & Newton Aycliffe sites, with some inspections at UK construction sites
Travelling across the UK (and occasionally Ireland) to support site teams
Advising and supporting operational teams to ensure legal compliance and audit readiness
Driving a positive safety culture through engagement activities and leading KPIs
Leading incident investigations, root cause analysis, and non-conformance reporting
Identifying trends and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
Supporting ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001) and managing accreditations (e.g. CHAS, Constructionline)
Assisting with pre-construction and tender processes
Promoting the use of digital tools (EHS App, Field View) and supporting IMS development
Managing personal injury claims and supporting reporting processes
Collaborating closely with SHEQ, Quality, and Technical teams
Supporting the EHS Manager and Head of SHEQ
Leading by example and championing Etex values throughout the business

Proven EHS experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of EHS legislation, construction regulations, and ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001)
Practical knowledge of key risk areas including temporary works, lifting operations, working at height, and work equipment (incl. LOTOTO)
Ability to engage, influence, and drive a positive safety culture across all levels
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience identifying trends and driving improvements
Self-motivated, able to work independently and collaboratively
Comfortable acting as a subject matter expert and making decisions in a fast-paced environment
Willing to travel regularly, including overnight stays
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office and digital tools)

At Etex, our purpose is Building Better Together. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.
Our culture - we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
Our 'Road to Sustainability 2030' is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions
We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination
Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work

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