Circa £70,000 (depending on skills and experience) + Car Allowance
Full time / Permanent / 37 hours per week, with flexibility for part-time
Location: Flexible — based at one of our sites in Lincoln, Grantham, Huntingdon, Peterborough or Cambridge
Anglian Water embraces a flexible working approach. This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working, with an average of 3/4 days per week onsite across the Anglian Water region.
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As we prepare to embark on our biggest ever capital and operational maintenance programmes in AMP8, Anglian Water is focused on ensuring health and safety remains at the heart of everything we do.
Construction will play a significant role in our business and we are seeking to expand our safety team, to bring in more safety professionals with construction experience to help drive a strong safety culture as our infrastructure programme expands. If you are somebody who thrives in a construction environment and who wants to contribute to playing a vital role in supporting us to build the infrastructure we need for the region, then the IOS Safety Lead position will give you an amazing opportunity to make a difference.
The IOS Safety Lead is responsible for the management and matrix management of safety professionals who provide the technical safety and environmental support to construction activity carried out by the 3 IOS Framework Partners. The role will ensure that IOS has the appropriate health and safety strategies and plans in place to achieve their business plan and, drive a proactive safety culture in line with Safer Every Day.
The role is responsible for making tangible and realistic recommendations to improve health and safety performance in IOS, in line with the latest legal guidance.
The role reports into Capital Delivery Safety Business Partner but also works as a member of the IOS Management Team, advising Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects of health, safety wellbeing and environment.
This is a unique leadership role with influence across Alliance Directors, senior managers, front-line leaders, and partner contractors — helping shape strategy, ensuring compliance, and advancing Anglian Water’s vision for safety excellence. As such, this position offers a clear pathway into a future more senior leadership positions for an ambitious safety professional looking to fast-track their progression.
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We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective. New ways of thinking help us transform how we work and better represent the customers and communities we serve. Even if this exact role isn't the right fit, your application could open doors to other opportunities across the organisation.