Business Unit Lead (Asbestos)[1151136]

Business Unit Lead (Asbestos)

Cardiff, UK.

Overall responsibility for daily operations in terms of meeting client and contract specific requirements in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Management of the daily operations in the most efficient manner possible in line with contract requirements and budgets.
• Daily management of office/site-based staff whilst ensuring all health and safety, quality and environmental requirements are achieved as set out within the MSS Environmental Technical and Quality Manual.
• Management of labour capacity/availability against contract requirements, short to long term.
• Maintain and develop existing and new client relationships.
• Determine expenditure trends and suggest/implement cost saving measures.
• Effectively communicate any changes as required through regular staff meetings and encourage staff to report any issues, near misses, accidents and suggested improvements.
• Measure operational performance against KPIs to ensure delivery and continuous improvement.
• Measure and manage commercial performance against budgets, including forecasting to enable regular updates to SMT/MD.
• Overall responsibility for the delivery of the commercial budget and commercial performance.
• Regular communication with Contract Management team to ensure the efficient operation of the planning and delivery process.
• Assist in the management of MSS Environmental vehicle fleet, including regular inspections and compliance with vehicle policy.
• Assist with the selection and performance reviews of sub-contractors.
• Work with the Commercial Lead to identify opportunities to increase margin return from supply chain.
• Develop the strategic direction for the business and present in a coherent way for discussion with the MD to drive profitability.
• Oversee the implementation of the strategic vision working closely with the BRM (Env).
• Promote the business by attending trade body events and industry relevant functions.
• The Business Unit Lead will be an active member of the Senior Management Team and attend SMT meetings to update on all aspects of MSS Environmental.

Skills & Experience

• Health & Safety management experience.
• Extensive experience in the Asbestos Industry.
• Industry and regulatory technical competence.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to drive efficiency and productivity.
• Systematic record keeping and attention to detail.
• People management and leadership skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Motivator and morale booster.
• Effective organisational, problem solving, decision making and communicating.
• IT literate.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Salary sacrifice for purchase of electric vehicles.
• Smart Health/digital GP service.
• Permanent additional day annually leave for 5, 10 & 15 years – MSS; for 10, 20, 30, 40 & 50 years – RSK.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Wellbeing ambassadors – network of internal mental health first aiders.
• Gym/lifestyle discounts.
• Bereavement counselling.
• Life assurance – 3 x annual salary payment for death in service.

About the RSK Group

The RSK Group is a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business that provides dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. It is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity in the workplace.

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or secondary agencies.