Project Manager (QHSE)

Salary: Competitive salary, Flexible working, 9 day fortnight

Job Reference: JOB-89709

Published: 10-03-2025

Duration: Permanent

Expiry Date: 07-04-2025

Country: United Kingdom

Location: Reading/ Hybrid

About the Role:

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping and driving departmental strategy within a dynamic and forward-thinking QHSE team?

We’re looking for an experienced Project Leader with a proven track record in QHSE and a strong background in the Nuclear and Defence sectors. In this role, you’ll drive utilisation and profitability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement across high-profile projects.

This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of an established QHSE department through strategic leadership, client optimisation, and commercial direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the UK Head of Discipline to identify areas for improvement and maximise efficiency.
• Develop and implement strategies to accelerate departmental profitability.
• Collaborate with QHSE professionals to identify opportunities for client optimisation across multiple projects.
• Represent the department in client meetings, building strong relationships and identifying new opportunities.
• Ensure strategies align with statutory requirements, industry best practices, and company policies.
• Oversee compliance with contractual, legal, and process requirements, providing expert guidance to project teams.
• Engage with QHSE project teams and supply chain partners to foster strong relationships and drive cultural improvements.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in a relevant discipline (desirable)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in highly regulated industry environment
• Experience working within project delivery teams
• Proven ability to manage confidential and commercial information
• Experience preparing and presenting management reports and insights
• SC clearance is preferrable for this role and the successful candidate must be willing to obtain DV clearance

What We Offer:

• A leadership role with significant scope to influence and enhance QHSE contribution across major projects.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced and evolving industry.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
• Hybrid working; 2 days every two weeks site based
• 9 day working fortnight
• Competitive salary and package

If you are a forward-thinking professional with the passion and drive to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a team that is shaping the future of safety and quality in the nuclear sector.