HSE Manager

Job Title HSE Manager Job Description HSE Manager About the Role We are seeking a professional, passionate and pragmatic HSE Manager to support our (Domain) activities in the NA region. You will be responsible for communicating requirements, raising standards and improving HSE performance for our project and service delivery activities across the region in conjunction with the Regional QHSE Manager and delivery teams. You will work closely with the departmental, team and project / site managers in planning for site and with a specific focus on compliance with requirements and ensuring high risk activities are effectively controlled to minimise the risk of accidents and incidents. You must be a good communicator, proactive and adaptable and be able to use your initiative and influencing skills to drive forward high standards. You must be organised and able to investigate, analyse and report on complex incidents including root causes. You will be skilled at developing and implement both corrective and preventive action programs that can be effectively implemented across the business. Working well under pressure is expected. Key Responsibilities Promote a proactive QHSE culture and actively engage with teams to maintain high standards / improve QHSE performance. Provide direction & support to regional teams, project managers & service managers in planning and execution of site activities in line with company standards & processes, legislation, client requirements and good practice. Support procurement teams in undertaking due diligence and ensuring contractors and suppliers are able to demonstrate their HSE credentials. Audit contractors. Raise awareness of Corporate & Domain HSE standards, HSE processes, HSE legislation and compliance requirements through training, effective communication and active engagement. Ensure effective use of company reporting tools including investigation and root cause analysis of significant incidents and driving corrective and preventive actions to completion in a timely manner. Visit operational sites and projects to engage with managers & teams (including Vanderlande contractors), check progress, undertake audits and inspections, continual improvement activities and QHSE initiatives. Check competences and training of teams and actively promote Vanderlande QHSE training programs. Identify gaps in training and support provision / development / delivery of appropriate materials / courses. Collate QHSE data for reporting for sites / country / region / domain as required. Liaise with statutory directors to ensure local statutory reporting is in line with requirements Meet objectives and targets for continuous improvements in collaboration with corporate, domain and regional teams. Fulfil role of HSE Officer where required to support delivery of projects and service activities including site based support. Provide HSE support to regional QHSE Manager as required. Qualifications & Experience 5 years progressive QHSE experience preferably in an engineering, construction or infrastructure environment ideally within (NA region). Previous experience with automated material handling systems preferred. Degree or professional equivalent qualification in occupational safety & health. Environmental management / quality management experience / training / qualifications are beneficial. Strong understanding of regional legal frameworks and requirements and experience with implementation and management of international QHSE management system standards. High level of personal initiative, problem solving ability and passion for driving high standards of QHSE performance. Demonstrated experience of working in a fast paced organisation in a multi-site role. Fluent in spoken & written English with excellent communication, training and stakeholder influencing skills. Other languages a benefit in line with regional needs. Must hold a drivers licence and be able / prepared to travel regularly to locations within the region and to Vanderlande office locations (including air travel). Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement? At Vanderlande, we seek passionate and ambitious people capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services. If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects. You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure - and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers' expectations in over 100 countries. To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins… So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.