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EHS Officer Location: Workington, Cumbria Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Sector: Manufacturing / FMCG Are you an experienced EHS professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a busy manufacturing environment? We are currently recruiting for an EHS Officer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Workington . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical Health, Safety and Environmental experience who enjoys working across a site, engaging with people at all levels and driving continuous improvement. The Role Working closely with the EHS Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving Health, Safety and Environmental standards across the site. You will work closely with production, engineering, operations and management teams, providing practical EHS support, guidance and coaching while helping to develop a strong and proactive safety culture. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of EHS training and awareness programmes. Coach and mentor managers, supervisors and employees on EHS standards and best practice. Support the development and continuous improvement of the site's safety culture. Assist with internal and external audit programmes and ensure appropriate actions are followed through. Support the implementation and maintenance of EHS systems and processes within the site's Integrated Management System. Assist with regulatory and environmental compliance activities. Support the delivery and reporting of site EHS KPIs. Contribute to behavioural safety initiatives and continuous improvement programmes. Support the EHS Manager with site projects, change management and machinery/investment reviews. Work collaboratively with production teams, safety representatives and other departments to identify and address EHS issues. Provide advice and support across the business regarding Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental matters. Assist with EHS reporting, administration and environmental reporting requirements. Support the delivery of the site's strategic safety plan. About You We are looking for an EHS professional who is confident working in a manufacturing environment and is able to build effective relationships across all levels of an organisation. You will ideally have: Practical experience within Health, Safety and Environmental . Experience working within a manufacturing, FMCG or similarly regulated environment. Good knowledge of EHS legislation, systems and processes. Experience supporting audits and compliance activities. Experience delivering or supporting EHS training and awareness programmes. Strong communication and presentation skills. The ability to influence and engage employees, managers and supervisors. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good IT skills and confidence working with EHS reporting and documentation. A NEBOSH Occupational Health & Safety Diploma and/or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate would be advantageous, although these are not essential. What's on Offer? £35,000 - £40,000 salary Opportunity to join an established manufacturing environment A varied role with genuine scope to influence site EHS performance Opportunity to work closely with senior management and operational teams Career development and progression opportunities If you are an experienced EHS Officer, Health & Safety Advisor, SHE Advisor, HSE Advisor or Environmental Health & Safety professional looking for your next opportunity in the Workington/Cumbria area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Engineering Manager Location: Near Whitehaven Contract Duration: Permanent Start Date: ASAP, subject to clearance Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week Working Arrangement: Full-time, onsite Salary: Competitive + car allowance Role Overview Lead engineering across projects, supporting both work-winning and delivery teams: Manage the engineering function and assess team competence. Support feasibility studies, option selection, and risk reduction. Embed HSEQ in all design stages and decisions. Deliver projects to scope, budget, and company objectives. Promote innovation, value engineering, and alternative designs. Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent. Key Responsibilities Ensure teams follow established processes and procedures. Lead assurance for design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Act as CDM Principal Designer. Advise sector leaders, clients, and support bids/submissions. Line manage design managers and manage staff rotation for development. Maintain safety, quality, and environmental standards; challenge poor practice. Apply latest engineering methods and technology. Implement lessons learned to improve design, procedures, quality, sustainability, and social value. Represent the company externally to clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Support recruitment and professional development of engineers. Please note: All candidates MUST be eligible to work in the UK Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This is a Permanent vacancy and is being advertised by Rullion Ltd Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

MB939: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £50,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management system by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice Assist with development of content for HSE Training and awareness programmes. Assist with the implementation of the Construction behavioural based safety programme. Carry out inspections and audits in conjunction with appropriate management to ensure Company, Client and legislative requirements are being met and make recommendations for improvement. Assist and / or manage with investigating and recording of close call, near miss and other incidents reported within the business. Be honest in discharging your duties as a health and safety professional. Assist with the management of key HSE data to enable accurate trend analysis and develop systems to ensure where trends are identified they are met with a suitable response. Assist with development of Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns increasing awareness within the business. Assist the HSE Manager in providing the Work Winning department with health and safety input into Tenders and Pre-qualifications. Assist the HSE Manager with the implementation of the Business Strategy relating to Health and Safety. Cooperate fully with IOSH and abide by its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations. Skills and Qualifications: A motivated and proactive individual with a genuine interest in health, safety and wellbeing. Someone with experience in construction & Civil engineering background with a Tier 1 contractor Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. Good communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you will be working towards or already hold a NEBOSH qualification and be a member of IOSH. MB939: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £50,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

MB941: Senior Environmental Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £50,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Environmental Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Undertake environmental aspect & impact assessments. Identify mitigation measures and develop Construction Environmental Management Plan and any other project specific management plans that may be required; e.g pollution prevention plan, waste management plan. Apply for environmental consents and permits as may be required by the project. Maintain a consents register and ensure permit requirements are discharged enabling works to be undertaken. Review method statements/risk assessments to ensure environmental protection measures are included and implemented on site during the works. Have knowledge or experience of implementing environmental monitoring for air, water, noise or vibration. Carry out regular site inspections. In the event of an environmental incident, take the necessary action to minimise environmental harm. Carry out full investigation; preparing reports as necessary, identifying root cause; liaise with regulatory body if appropriate. Review management plans and protection measure and make any changes necessary. Support head office HSE during internal and external audits. Help the company deliver its commitments and vision to sites to the appropriate standards including ISO14001 and BS50001. Support the Project Manager to maintain strong relationships with the Client, local authorities and frameworks and representing the business within those forums. Develop communication tools (e.g. guidance and training materials, newsletters, alerts) to inform personnel and stakeholders as appropriate Liaise with Head Office environmental team, project site teams and supply chain on site and ensure that Client and Stakeholder environmental objectives are met. Prepare and present reports as required on project environmental performance Capture best practice and produce case studies to share information and improve performance. Skills and Experience: Have at least five years’ experience in a similar role within the construction industry (ideally infrastructure) projects Good communication skills, both written and spoken Preferably degree level qualification. Be a Practitioner member of ISEP or similar body for environmental professional MB941: Senior Environmental Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £50,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

MB938: Environmental Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £40,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Environmental Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To advise, support, influence and where appropriate challenge managers on operational decisions to facilitate their following of Environmental best practice. Build strong credible relationships with managers, acting as a mentor when advising on all environmental issues, strategies and plans To support the designated project site, providing the initial environmental support through the project, from inception through to completion. To work with the Project teams, Waste Contractors, Designers, Specialists and Subcontractors as appropriate. If an environmental incident does occur, manage the investigation to ensure learning outcomes and avoidance of repetition To act as a key individual for discussions with the client / statutory bodies and be an ambassador within the Environmental field within our Clients. Provide awareness and development of environmental topics to employees, highlighting any recommendations for external training requirements to Site Management. To integrate within the environmental field and bring ideas and best practice to the fore, identifying significant opportunities and gains from projects. To ensure that the company maintains its appropriate certifications, oversee the environmental audit schedules and renewal of appropriate licenses / certifications. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of dealing with Statutory Bodies and Clients, and delivering successful applications, schemes, discharging planning conditions and permits as required to undertake works. Good knowledge of ISO14001 and experience at managing audits and/or as lead auditor or as managing an audit team. Demonstrable experience of passing ISO14001 audits. Ability to lead and develop the IMS according to company need and best practice. Experience of ISO 50001 Energy Management standard and caron reporting Proven mentoring skills and leads by example Minimum Degree level qualified, must be a full member of IEMA (or similar) and/or working towards achieving within one year. Ability to manage emergency situations and take control. Also must be flexible as occasional out-of-normal hours work may be required e.g. investigations. Must have experience of the risk assessment process and proven contribution to managing risk and opportunities for a company. MB938: Environmental Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £40,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

MB931: Engineering Manager (Construction) Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £5,750 car allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Engineering Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To provide engineering support to the nominated Sectors / Projects, serving both the work winning and project delivery teams with the following key objectives. Lead management of engineering function in the sector / region. To incorporate innovative alternative designs, engineering methods and the latest technology into sector bids / projects offering the best possible value engineering solutions. To be responsible for vetting pre-qualifications and tenders in allotted sectors for technical risk, to make it known to the bid team and Director and ensure that appropriate action is taken to mitigate the risk. To ensure that projects deliver the contracted engineering requirements using the highest levels of technical expertise, efficiency and quality. To help build the right environment so that we can recruit, develop, encourage and retain talented engineers to fulfil the present and future needs of the business. To promote the companies' vision and culture to present to future clients. Ensure through their engineering teams that all engineering processes and procedures are implemented. Provide the lead assurance role in design, construction, commissioning and handover for the projects under their responsibility. Provide technical advice and direct help to the sector leader, our clients and contracts, including input into the preparation of sector bids and submissions. Provide line management to all design managers working on their projects. Review internal procedures and processes (particularly engineering) as required to ensure that they are kept up to date and reflect the latest codes, standards and best practice. Promote the latest engineering developments, technology, innovations, methods and best practice in permanent and temporary works ensuring they are considered, developed, communicated and implemented both at bid stage and during construction. Any other duties consistent with your status and seniority, as necessary to meet the needs of the Business of the Company. Ensure through their project engineering teams that minimum standards of safety, quality and environmental are maintained across the sector. Challenge and change poor practice in safety, quality and engineering procedures. Maintain contacts with Consultants, Clients, and other bodies as appropriate to represent the business demonstrating ability to provide best value. Assist with the recruitment of engineers, at all levels, for their sector, including interviewing and identifying potential recruits from competitor companies. Assist with the training and development of engineers’ in the sector at all levels including the attainment of professional qualifications. Specifically take ownership of the engineering competencies and embed within their sectors. Assist with the movement of engineering staff between projects and tenders noting that there will be many transfers of engineers between sectors to ensure appropriate development and experience. Build the profile of the the business in schools, universities, consultants and other external organisations. Skills and Qualifications: Must be a Chartered Engineer or similar approved by the Head of Technical Services. Will have both substantial construction and design experience. Ability to deputise for the Project Manager if required. Understand the Principal Designer Duties. MB931: Engineering Manager (Construction) Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £5,750 car allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Would you like to lead the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects for one of the world's leading construction organisations, with full ownership of project performance and client relationships? Do you have proven experience delivering major civil engineering or construction projects as a Project Manager, with overall responsibility for programme, commercial performance, risk, and stakeholder management? Have you managed multidisciplinary project teams and supply chain partners while ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and contractual requirements on large-scale construction projects? The Opportunity In this role, you will act as the senior leader on the project, taking responsibility for successful delivery across programme, commercial performance, safety, quality, stakeholder management, and project profitability. Working closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams, you will play a key role in driving project success whilst developing high-performing teams and maintaining the highest standards of delivery. Benefits include working on major infrastructure projects, significant leadership responsibility, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to influence the success of complex construction programmes. Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead the project team and take overall responsibility for successful project delivery. Act as the primary representative with clients, stakeholders, and external bodies. Manage overall project commercial performance and business outcomes. Oversee subcontractor and supplier procurement activities and approvals. Ensure effective contract administration and change management processes are implemented. Drive risk and opportunity management across the project lifecycle. Ensure project programmes are developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated. Manage project resources, budgets, recruitment activities, and team development. Set performance objectives and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Champion Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability, and Quality standards across all project activities. Ensure all incidents, observations, lessons learned, and improvements are captured and actioned appropriately. Produce project reports, forecasts, and management information for internal and external stakeholders. Support business development and future work-winning opportunities as required. You will have the following qualifications & experience: Demonstrable experience managing major construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects. Strong commercial and contractual management experience. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams. Proven stakeholder and client management skills. Experience managing project risks, opportunities, programme delivery, and resources. Strong understanding of Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Sustainability requirements. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing project teams. It’s great if you also have the following Experience working for a principal contractor on major infrastructure projects. NEC contract experience. Previous experience supporting business development and work-winning activities. Experience within highly regulated sectors such as defence, transportation, utilities, nuclear, or major civil engineering. Professional membership or chartership (APM, ICE, CIOB or equivalent). Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. The setting for the role You will be based within a major project delivery environment, working closely with clients, consultants, engineering functions, principal designers, and supply chain partners to deliver complex construction projects. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will lead project teams and act as the focal point for project delivery, ensuring commercial success, operational excellence, and compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure programmes within a collaborative and professional environment focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable delivery. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

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