United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.
Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know — we want this to be the best possible experience for you.
United Infrastructure is a dynamic, rapidly expanding business, delivering critical infrastructure tacross the UK. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and long-term value, United Infrastructure partners with clients across the civil, industrial, and commercial sectors to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability.
Following the acquisition of Glenelly, United Infrastructure has expanded its technical capabilities, geographic reach, and depth of expertise. Glenelly’s established reputation and skilled workforce now strengthen United Infrastructure’s ability to deliver integrated, end-to-end infrastructure solutions while maintaining the same commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Together, United Infrastructure and Glenelly combine experience, innovation, and local knowledge to support complex projects and long-term infrastructure development.
Job Description
Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting opportunity for a talented SHEQ Manager (H&S Manager) to join our Power & Civils Distribution business based in Kilmarnock. This role will see you providing guidance, support, advice, and governance to the Projects/Business on all SHEQ related subjects. You will also manage all aspects of internal and external audits and governing body compliance to ensure the company is kept up to date with all SHEQ legislation and within their area of control will directly partner and support the Directors/Heads of Operations.
As SHEQ Manager you will:
· To oversee the SHEQ Advisors per contract providing Leadership, guidance and accountability for day-to-day activities
· Maintaining and driving accreditations (such as ISO standards, NERS, Achillies, RoSPA etc)
· Develop, Implement and monitor SHEQ strategies, policies and procedures across the business
· Conduct regular audits internally and externally
· Provide training, mentoring and support to the SHEQ team
· Produce reports, KPI tracking and data analysis for senior leadership
Who we're looking for
· Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (NEBOSH/IOSH) or working towards.
· Prior experience working in the DNO and ICP environment would be advantageous
· Educated to Diploma/Degree/HNC level.
· Proven experience leading and managing a team
· Influencing and persuasion skills.
· Analytical skills with an attention to detail.
· Excellent communicator with motivational, leadership and coaching skills.
· Experience of reviewing and producing SHEQ reports to executive level
Why work for us
Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services within the UK to support our clients (DNOs & Private Companies) on all aspects of overhead line and underground projects. We specialise in Low voltage and high voltage works up to and including 66kv along with associated civils and reinstalment. Our contracts range from small schemes to major projects in all aspects of the electrical distribution network
Our people are our biggest asset, and we focus on recruiting, training, and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package, and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.
About us
Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions teams works with regional, national network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions.
With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, underground cable networks, and substations.
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation.
Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.