Process Support Manager

As the Process Support Manager for Slough Heat and Power (SHP), you will play a pivotal role in supporting SSE Thermal's journey toward a net zero future. SHP is a dynamic and fast-growing private utility business serving over 400 commercial customers, operating a diverse range of infrastructure including a 20MW waste wood CHP power station, electricity distribution, heat networks, and a drinking water supply network.

You will

• Lead SHE & Environmental Systems: Coordinate and maintain the Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO14001 and driving high performance across SHP assets.

• Ensure Environmental Compliance: Manage environmental permits and act as the primary liaison with SSE's Environmental Managers, working closely with site chemist to meet regulatory requirements.

• Manage Risk, Audits & Reporting: Maintain the SHE Risk Register, lead internal and external audits, and oversee corrective actions to ensure robust risk management and regulatory compliance.

• Support Water & Network Compliance: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure drinking water and electricity networks meet all legislative and operational standards.

• Drive Business Assurance & Performance: Lead compliance efforts for SHP, manage performance data systems, and ensure accurate reporting across regulatory schemes including CHPQA, EUETS, ROCs, and Drinking Water.

You have

• Extensive knowledge of SHE regulations, and ISO14001 environmental management systems, with proven experience conducting internal audits and maintaining compliance.

Do you have experience in Leadership?, * Technical background in science, engineering, or environment, supported by industry qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH), hands-on experience in thermal generation and network operations would be advantageous.

• Strong document management skills, including developing, reviewing, and updating safety-related documents in line with regulatory and corporate standards.

• Proven ability to engage with regulatory bodies and auditors, confidently representing the business in environmental and safety matters.

• Excellent communication, influencing, and leadership skills, with a proactive approach to safety and the ability to drive cultural and operational improvements across all levels.

Salary: £58,100 - £87,100 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent| Full Time | Flexible First options available, Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. SSE Thermal keep the lights on for millions of people while pioneering low-carbon technologies. From ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects to plans for what might be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, we're transforming how we generate energy.