SHEQ Manager

NEOS Acetyls, Saltend Chemicals Park, Hull

Who we are:

INEOS Hull site is a European based manufacturing facility with significant strategic importance to the INEOS Acetyls Business. INEOS Hull site which is categorised under COMAH regulations, has production assets including: acetic acid, acetic anhydride, ethyl acetate.

About the SHEQ Manager role

As a member of the Hull Leadership team the SHEQ Manager’s role is to lead SHEQ focus and activities at the Hull Acetyls site by establishing and promoting consistent application of programs and policies across all teams and levels within the organisation. The role will promote a high level of consistent SHEQ performance to ensure all regulatory and company compliance requirements are achieved and maintained, alongside driving a speak up, safety focused culture.

This role has oversight for Personal & Process Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental and Analytical Laboratory operations. This role is also the point of contact for Security and Emergency Response, which are operated by the 3rd Party Saltend Chemical Park Ltd (SCPL)

About you, you will bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, or related technical degree required
• At least 10 years chemical or petrochemical manufacturing experience, with an understanding of SHE compliance and performance issues.
• Proven personnel management experience

Technical skills/knowledge:

• Working knowledge of industry standards as applied to petrochemical facilities, Process Safety Management (PSM), and Risk Management Programs (RMP).
  • This includes experience with incident investigation, Management of Change, Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP), Process Hazard Analysis, and Layer of Protection Analysis, preferably leading or facilitating these processes.
• Working knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) environmental, health and safety regulations in the UK.
• Experience with Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001), and SHE auditing is preferred.
• Working knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) the requirements under UKETS
• Familiarity with, or ability to learn, lab standards, procedures and practices.
• Community relations experience is helpful.
• Ability to identify potential problems, involve the appropriate technical expertise, and co-ordinate resolution proactively.
• Ability to leverage technical knowledge to make sound decisions, filtering out what is important despite not being the Subject Matter Expert on every topic.
• Ability to lead, guide and coach key site SHEQ teams.
• Awareness of emergency/incident response practices and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to direct the activities related to contract services for, fugitive emissions monitoring and environmental consulting services.
• Ability to use math and algebra to determine flows, concentrations and calculate emissions.
• Familiarity with emissions modelling and vapor release software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (especially MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), SAP, and sequel server type database software is helpful.
  
  Competencies/Behavioral skills:

• Proven ability to work with others with strong interpersonal, influencing and leadership skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, effectively utilised at all levels of the organisation (i.e., hourly workforce through executive leadership).
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage work priorities to deliver real performance improvements in a busy and demanding work environment.
• Change management skills to engage others and drive improvements in the organisation.
• Team leadership capability to motivate others, provide direction to the team, manage talent, develop succession plans, etc.
• Strategic, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Calm under pressure

Job Details

• Location Salt End (Hull), United Kingdom
• Discipline Safety
• Type Full-time
• Business INEOS Acetyls
• Posted 23 June 2026
• Closing Date 05 July 2026
• Requisition ID 1966