Head of SHE (@one Alliance)

The Vacancy

Binnies an RSK Group company is looking for a Head of SHE to join us as part of our @one Alliance.

Location: Peterborough 2-3 days a week with hybrid working

Contract Type: Permanent

Shape the Future of Health, Safety & Environment in the Water Industry!

At Anglian Water’s @one Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities.

To help us achieve this, we are looking for a Head of SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) to lead and shape our SHE strategy, drive industry-leading safety practices, and foster a culture where everyone goes home safe, every day.

Why Join the @one Alliance?

Lead SHE Strategy & Innovation – Take ownership of the SHEQ strategy and implementation plan, driving continuous improvement and cutting-edge solutions.

Make a Real Impact – Influence key decisions, embed SHE practices, and enhance safety performance across one of the most progressive water sector capital delivery alliances.

Lead & Inspire a High-Performing Team – Develop, mentor, and empower a team of SHE professionals dedicated to excellence.

Drive Sustainable Solutions – Play a crucial role in integrating environmental responsibility into everything we do, from project planning to execution.

Collaborate with Industry Leaders – Work closely with Anglian Water, alliance partners, regulators, and external stakeholders to set new benchmarks for SHE excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

Develop & implement the SHE strategy, ensuring consistent application across all delivery teams.

Lead & inspire a team of SHE Managers and Advisors, driving a positive and proactive safety culture.

Engage with key stakeholders, including Anglian Water, partners, contractors, and regulatory bodies, to align SHE practices with industry standards and best practices.

Analyse SHE performance data, identify trends, and implement improvement initiatives to enhance safety outcomes.

Provide expert technical leadership, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Champion innovation & continuous improvement, introducing new technologies and approaches to SHE management.

Ensure supplier & contractor SHE compliance, working closely with procurement teams to uphold the highest safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

SHE Expert – Degree/Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, plus relevant experience in construction, utilities, or infrastructure.

Leadership & Influence – Proven ability to lead teams, drive cultural change, and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Strategic Thinker – Ability to develop and implement long-term SHE plans aligned with business objectives.

Data-Driven Decision Maker – Strong analytical skills to interpret SHE data and drive improvements.

Regulatory Knowledge – In-depth understanding of SHE legislation, industry standards, and best practices.

Strong Communicator – Ability to present, influence, and engage with teams across the business.

Join Us & Lead the Way in SHE Excellence!

If you're passionate about creating safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplaces, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of the water industry!

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?