EHS Supervisor

PE Global is currently recruiting for an experienced EHS Supervisor to join our engineering/manufacturing client based in Desford. This is an initial 12-month contract position and the rate for this role is up to £28.50 p/hr PAYE or £39.03 p/hr Umbrella.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction across Environmental, Health & Safety activities onsite.
• Manage the facility risk assessment programme and implement effective hazard control measures.
• Oversee EHS training programmes to ensure regulatory compliance and support business objectives.
• Conduct audits of EHS programmes to ensure compliance with company standards and government regulations.
• Monitor EHS performance trends and escalate issues to management where required.
• Lead incident investigation processes, including RCCA and Just Culture application.
• Drive safety culture and behavioural improvement initiatives across the site.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support EHS management and continuous improvement activities.
• Support environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and EHS reporting requirements.
• Produce professional communication documents and provide guidance on EHS best practices.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent degree-level qualification in Health & Safety or related discipline is essential.
• Minimum 5 years’ EHS experience within engineering, manufacturing, or complex industrial environments.
• Proven ability to assess risk and interpret corporate EHS strategy into site-level actions.
• Strong experience managing EHS activities with minimal supervision in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Previous leadership experience within EHS teams.
• Experience driving safety culture improvements and behavioural change initiatives.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a demanding workload effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams; Power BI experience would be advantageous.

Additional Information:

• Fully onsite role based in Desford.
• Standard hours are Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:00pm and Friday 8:00am–12:00pm, with some flexibility available depending on business needs.
• Two-stage interview process consisting of an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face interview.

Please note PE Global cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role; candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.

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