Site Safety, Health and Environment Lead

Site Safety, Health and Environment Lead As our new SHE Lead, you will play a key role in driving a strong safety, health, and environmental culture across our ATC site. Working closely with the Group SHE Director and Site Managing Director, you’ll ensure compliance with all legislative and company requirements by implementing, applying, and reviewing effective protective and preventative measures. You’ll provide expert guidance and training to colleagues at all levels, enhancing awareness, engagement, and ownership of SHE responsibilities. Through proactive leadership and collaboration, you’ll help minimise operational risks and occupational health concerns while strengthening stakeholder confidence in our commitment to safety and sustainability. Key Responsibilities Provide accurate, up-to‑date SHE advice and support, ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and legislative requirements, while monitoring and reporting key SHE metrics. Support the Site MD with Process Safety Management (PSM) programmes, risk assessments, and hazard identification to ensure effective action tracking and compliance. Lead investigations into incidents and near‑misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Drive continuous improvement in safety culture by promoting behavioural safety (BBS), challenging unsafe practices, and delivering timely, engaging SHE training. Oversee site risk assessments, contractor safety, and environmental commitments (including ISO 14001 and waste management), ensuring all activities safeguard employees and meet legal obligations. Qualifications At least 7 years’ SHE experience in a chemical manufacturing environment or similar. Strong understanding of risk assessment principles, including chemical risk assessments for hazardous substances. Proven ability to deliver effective SHE training across operational, laboratory, and office environments. Knowledge of process safety principles (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) and ISO management systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in French (English is an advantage). Benefits A competitive salary alongside inclusion into our company bonus scheme. Our Group Staff Bonus & Profit Performance Pay bonus scheme reinforces the Scott Bader principle of working together for a common goal and sharing in our successes. Enhanced employer pension scheme contribution. We offer all our employees one full day per year to complete volunteering work of your choice which is fully paid. Alongside this, if you are thinking about fundraising for your favourite charity or local community event, we will happily match the funds that you have raised up to a maximum of $1396 in any one year. About Scott Bader Scott Bader is an employee‑owned global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives and functional polymers. Established in 1921, we have a century of expertise in manufacturing high‑quality, innovative products for a variety of markets around the world. Scott Bader now employs 800 people across 7 manufacturing sites and 18 offices worldwide. We are committed to expanding our global reach, with recent ventures including North America, India, Japan and Australia, while continuing to build on our reputation for innovation, outstanding quality and technical expertise. Scott Bader is different to most other companies. Our business is based on the simple principle of maintaining a balance between our social purpose and business needs. In 1951 we became the first UK company to hold a Common Ownership Certificate when the Bader family handed over their shares to The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited – in simple terms, this means that Scott Bader colleagues own and are responsible for the success and overall wellbeing of the company. Diversity & Inclusion Our aim is to create an environment that is welcoming to all people, and ensures we treat each other and customers with respect. We appreciate different and fresh ways of thinking, encouraging innovation where colleagues feel they can express their views freely, and create a working atmosphere in which everyone is able to deliver a high‑quality service. Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management Industries: Chemical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr