Health and Safety Manager

HSQE Advisor – North Region

Are you passionate about creating safer roads and protecting the environment? Join Yunex Traffic as an HSQE Advisor and be part of a team that makes a real difference. We are the UK's #1 Intelligent Traffic Solutions (ITS) provider, maintaining over 40% of the UK’s ITS assets, and we’re looking for a dedicated professional to help us lead the way in traffic solutions. This is a regional role looking after 6 depots 4 in Scotland one in Leeds and one in Manchester. 

Why Yunex Traffic?

• Impact: Our technology keeps millions of motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists moving safely every day.
• Innovation: We design and manufacture our own traffic control equipment and technology at our state-of-the-art facility in Poole, Dorset.
• Leadership: We’re the magic behind the scenes, responsible for installing and maintaining traffic controllers, signals, and other traffic products across the UK.

Your Role

As an HSQE Advisor, you’ll be based in Northern England or Central Scotland. You’ll support the Yunex management team and the wider HSQE team both locally and nationally, ensuring that health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded.

• Location: Northern England or Central Scotland
• Travel: Regular travel across the region with occasional overnight stays

Key Responsibilities

• Risk Management: Support and facilitate effective and proportionate management of HSQE across the North Region.
• Relationship Building: Develop positive and proactive business relationships with all stakeholders.
• Technical Support: Provide technical advice, coaching, training, and support delivery of risk management programs.
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor and improve implementation of risk assessments, work instructions, and KPIs.
• Incident Management: Support accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Compliance: Assist in maintaining ISO and FORS (Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme) accreditation and support internal and external audits.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Recent and demonstrable experience as an HSQE Advisor.
• Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in health and safety (essential); Level 6 (preferred).
• Skills: Excellent communication, proactive support, and ability to act as a role model.
• Expertise: Subject matter expert with specialist advice and support capabilities.
• Professional Membership: Membership of an appropriate professional body; Chartered membership (desirable).

What We Offer

• Compensation: Competitive base salary with an annual bonus.
• Holidays: 26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service.
• Work-Life Balance: 37.5-hour working week.
• Benefits: Company vehicle, PPE, uniform, and flexible benefits tailored to your personal needs.
• Development: Investment in personal development and support for professional institution memberships.

About Yunex Traffic

At Yunex Traffic, we’re dedicated to challenging today and building a brighter tomorrow. With offices across the UK and worldwide, our hardworking teams are passionate about making a real impact. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity and welcome applications from a diverse talent pool.

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career? We look forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability as we will use this data to review your suitability for the role.

Join us at Yunex Traffic and help us make a difference in keeping our roads safe and efficient!