SHEQ Manager Location: South East (office-based with site travel) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Package (DOE) A well-established contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and develop Safety, Health, Environment and Quality standards across the business click apply for full job details
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
SHEQ Manager Location: South East (office-based with site travel) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Package (DOE) A well-established contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and develop Safety, Health, Environment and Quality standards across the business click apply for full job details
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourdemand management and network infrastructure team. We look after 60 million meters and our teams provide advanced metering solutions to help manage demand for essential suppliers. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our SHEQ Advisor you'll be a key member of our team working on multiple contracts located out of Dartford. You'll work with our operational teams to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of works across the Thames Water Retail contracts. Your role will be integral to our commitment to maintaining high safety, health, environmental, and quality standards while fostering a proactive safety culture. You'll bepredominantly field-based, with 75% of the time spent on-site providing direct assistance to operations. The remaining 25% will involve administrative tasks. You'll be preparing reports, reviewing documentation, and coordinating with the team. These tasks can be performed at an office or, with prior approval, remotely. You'll lead regular inspections of work sites to ensure activities are executed with robust and sufficient safe systems of work. You'll prepare and submit detailed site inspection reports promptly.Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).Ensure compliance with minimum safety and operational standards established by M Group Water. You'll offer hands-on guidance and advice to site operatives and supervisors on best practices and safety improvements. You'll conduct thorough investigations of incidents and accidents to identify root causes, contributing factors, and opportunities for improvement.Compile comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.Report incidents in line with M Group Water and client protocols, ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements. You'll need to compile and submit monthly Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports within agreed deadlines, analyse trends and highlight areas for attention. You'll assistthe SHEQ Manager in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with organizational and client requirements. You'll be responsible for delivering project inductions for new team members, emphasizing safety procedures and company policies. Assistoperational teams in all SHEQ communications. You'll need to lead on accident prevention initiatives and monitor adherence to M Group Water management systems and client service management standards.Facilitate random and post-incident drug and alcohol testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory and client requirements.Collaborate with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and participate in external audits and inspections as required. You'll foster a culture of proactive safety reporting and continuous improvement by encouraging the reporting of near misses.Act as a visible safety advocate, engaging with site teams to reinforce the importance of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.Proactively monitor the assurance of quality compliance to ensure that any competency requirements are identified. What youll bring Do you have a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate? Do you hold valid certifications, such as Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card, EUSR SHEA Gas/Power, and/or EUSR Water Hygiene? Have you gained comprehensive understanding of UK health and safety legislation, best practices, and environmental regulations? Do you have knowledge of the water industry, including temporary works, street works, and underground utility services? Are you familiar with occupational health risk environments, such as utility service avoidance? Can youdeliver engaging and effective training sessions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings? Support the Operational and SHEQ Teams following investigations that may have highlighted an assurance check on a part of the business where the competency minimum standards have fallen below expectations. Assist with a plan to raise the levels back to the required standard for Morrison Water Services and Thames Water. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care for you Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Discretionary bonus scheme 25days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note:Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 14, 2025
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourdemand management and network infrastructure team. We look after 60 million meters and our teams provide advanced metering solutions to help manage demand for essential suppliers. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our SHEQ Advisor you'll be a key member of our team working on multiple contracts located out of Dartford. You'll work with our operational teams to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of works across the Thames Water Retail contracts. Your role will be integral to our commitment to maintaining high safety, health, environmental, and quality standards while fostering a proactive safety culture. You'll bepredominantly field-based, with 75% of the time spent on-site providing direct assistance to operations. The remaining 25% will involve administrative tasks. You'll be preparing reports, reviewing documentation, and coordinating with the team. These tasks can be performed at an office or, with prior approval, remotely. You'll lead regular inspections of work sites to ensure activities are executed with robust and sufficient safe systems of work. You'll prepare and submit detailed site inspection reports promptly.Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).Ensure compliance with minimum safety and operational standards established by M Group Water. You'll offer hands-on guidance and advice to site operatives and supervisors on best practices and safety improvements. You'll conduct thorough investigations of incidents and accidents to identify root causes, contributing factors, and opportunities for improvement.Compile comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.Report incidents in line with M Group Water and client protocols, ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements. You'll need to compile and submit monthly Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports within agreed deadlines, analyse trends and highlight areas for attention. You'll assistthe SHEQ Manager in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with organizational and client requirements. You'll be responsible for delivering project inductions for new team members, emphasizing safety procedures and company policies. Assistoperational teams in all SHEQ communications. You'll need to lead on accident prevention initiatives and monitor adherence to M Group Water management systems and client service management standards.Facilitate random and post-incident drug and alcohol testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory and client requirements.Collaborate with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and participate in external audits and inspections as required. You'll foster a culture of proactive safety reporting and continuous improvement by encouraging the reporting of near misses.Act as a visible safety advocate, engaging with site teams to reinforce the importance of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.Proactively monitor the assurance of quality compliance to ensure that any competency requirements are identified. What youll bring Do you have a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate? Do you hold valid certifications, such as Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card, EUSR SHEA Gas/Power, and/or EUSR Water Hygiene? Have you gained comprehensive understanding of UK health and safety legislation, best practices, and environmental regulations? Do you have knowledge of the water industry, including temporary works, street works, and underground utility services? Are you familiar with occupational health risk environments, such as utility service avoidance? Can youdeliver engaging and effective training sessions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings? Support the Operational and SHEQ Teams following investigations that may have highlighted an assurance check on a part of the business where the competency minimum standards have fallen below expectations. Assist with a plan to raise the levels back to the required standard for Morrison Water Services and Thames Water. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care for you Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Discretionary bonus scheme 25days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note:Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. JBRP1_UKTJ
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team.Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Civil Site Team Leaderyou will be part of ourConstruction Team,this role involves the different supervision of projects from inception to completion working on ourAnglian Watercontract based inColchester. You'll be working under theSite Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day management of delivery teams and sub-contractors on site. You'll bebe expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, quality and performance standards. You will be accountable for SHEQ performance of Projects, including undertaking and record findings of periodic SHEQ visits. You ll be committedto driving cultural change into the Delivery and Design Teams. Eliminating/minimising physical and nonphysical waste i.e. recycling techniques, workshop recharges, standing time etc. Be responsible for communicating and recording all Corporate, SHEQ and Business Unit briefings.All briefings/inductions are recorded on relevant forms and retained for reference. Ensure appropriate welfare is available for use and well maintained throughout the construction phase. You'll ensure all site base personnel hold relevant qualifications and training to carry out their duties. You will be responsible for timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget.Attend internal and external review and progress meetings. Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation & construction teams. Monitor SHEA, legislative & programme performance of sub-contractor as per own team. You will be responsible for all SHEQ issues on site will form part of your role. This includes the completion of paperwork, including weekly safety, environmental and quality inspections, tool-box talks, site-specific risk assessments & method statements. Ensuring Personal Health & Safety and MTRA are completed and valid.Ensure near misses are recorded. Carrying out ad hoc risk assessment as necessary. What youll bring Do you have knowledge and experience in the water industry? Have you gained a certificate in Site Safety Management (or attended 5-day course) Are you trained and experienced in Civil Installations in the construction industry? Are you an effective manager of sub-contractors, and can you influence client judgement? Do you have basic Management training, skills & experience, with a good understanding of legislative and corporate SHEQ / Industry / Legal requirements Have you got comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite, alongside good Project and programme management skills? Are you a good communicator, able to communicate detailed data to a non-data literate audience and be able to pass on skills? The role will be a site-based, requiring regular communication together with other members of the construction and delivery team based in our local office. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company van and fuel card for business use Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Private health care for you 25days annual leave plus bank holidays About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note:Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. Wed encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. INDSTA JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team.Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Civil Site Team Leaderyou will be part of ourConstruction Team,this role involves the different supervision of projects from inception to completion working on ourAnglian Watercontract based inColchester. You'll be working under theSite Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day management of delivery teams and sub-contractors on site. You'll bebe expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, quality and performance standards. You will be accountable for SHEQ performance of Projects, including undertaking and record findings of periodic SHEQ visits. You ll be committedto driving cultural change into the Delivery and Design Teams. Eliminating/minimising physical and nonphysical waste i.e. recycling techniques, workshop recharges, standing time etc. Be responsible for communicating and recording all Corporate, SHEQ and Business Unit briefings.All briefings/inductions are recorded on relevant forms and retained for reference. Ensure appropriate welfare is available for use and well maintained throughout the construction phase. You'll ensure all site base personnel hold relevant qualifications and training to carry out their duties. You will be responsible for timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget.Attend internal and external review and progress meetings. Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation & construction teams. Monitor SHEA, legislative & programme performance of sub-contractor as per own team. You will be responsible for all SHEQ issues on site will form part of your role. This includes the completion of paperwork, including weekly safety, environmental and quality inspections, tool-box talks, site-specific risk assessments & method statements. Ensuring Personal Health & Safety and MTRA are completed and valid.Ensure near misses are recorded. Carrying out ad hoc risk assessment as necessary. What youll bring Do you have knowledge and experience in the water industry? Have you gained a certificate in Site Safety Management (or attended 5-day course) Are you trained and experienced in Civil Installations in the construction industry? Are you an effective manager of sub-contractors, and can you influence client judgement? Do you have basic Management training, skills & experience, with a good understanding of legislative and corporate SHEQ / Industry / Legal requirements Have you got comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite, alongside good Project and programme management skills? Are you a good communicator, able to communicate detailed data to a non-data literate audience and be able to pass on skills? The role will be a site-based, requiring regular communication together with other members of the construction and delivery team based in our local office. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company van and fuel card for business use Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Private health care for you 25days annual leave plus bank holidays About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note:Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. Wed encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. INDSTA JBRP1_UKTJ
Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for either LE2 or LE1 Linesman to work in the UKPN area. Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies, Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for either LE2 or LE1 Linesman to work in the UKPN area. Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies, Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
