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Winthrop Technologies

EHS Lead

LocationBlyth, England, United Kingdom
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience7–10 yrs
DepartmentUnited Kingdom
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedJul 16, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live4h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have8
Degree or diploma in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, or similar discipline
Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in an EHS role within construction or engineering
Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation, standards, and best practices
Experience managing EHS on large-scale construction projects
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent) are essential
Ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation
Nice to have1
Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous
About the company
Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.
About the role
We are currently seeking an experienced EHS Lead to join our project team in Blyth, United Kingdom. This role will be responsible for leading Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) activities on site, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and promoting a strong safety culture across the project.
Requirements
• Lead and manage all Environmental, Health & Safety activities across the project lifecycle
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS policies, procedures, and systems in line with company and legal requirements
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure high standards of health & safety are maintained on site
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on EHS practices
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with health & safety requirements and standards
• Ensure all safety documentation, including method statements and risk assessments (RAMS), are reviewed and approved
• Lead incident investigations, reporting, and implementation of corrective actions
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions to site personnel
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, audits, and safety performance metrics
• Attend Site Meetings, Safety Meetings, and Project Reviews
• Prepare and issue EHS reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability requirements
• Proactively identify and resolve EHS issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Qualifications
• Degree or diploma in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, or similar discipline
• Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in an EHS role within construction or engineering
• Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing EHS on large-scale construction projects
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent) are essential
• Ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation
• Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous
Benefits
· Opportunity to work for a market leader in the Data centre industry
· Working on large scale data centre projects
· Collaborative team working environments
· Career progression and development supported
· Competitive salary packages
Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer
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