Our client is an established, privately owned, multi disciplinary engineering and construction group. The business specialises in delivering complex, high value M&E projects across a diverse range of sectors including healthcare, life sciences, education, industrial and commercial environments.

As the company continues to grow and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety an opportunity has arisen for an experienced SHEQ Manager to join the business. This is a key position within the organisation, working closely with senior management, project teams, operational colleagues and site based personnel to ensure SHEQ policies, procedures and best practices are embedded throughout the business.

The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, providing practical advice and ensuring a positive culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Lead SHEQ activities across multiple construction and M&E projects, ensuring consistent standards across sites.

·      Carry out regular site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with legislation, client requirements and company procedures.

·      Review and approve RAMS, risk assessments and safe systems of work for project activities.

·      Manage accident investigations, near misses and non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

·      Maintain and oversee ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems, coordinating audits and certification requirements.

·      Work closely with Project Managers and Site Managers to address SHEQ issues and improve site performance.

·      Monitor subcontractor compliance, ensuring appropriate safety and quality standards are maintained.

·      Deliver toolbox talks, SHEQ briefings and guidance to site and operational teams.

·      Produce SHEQ performance reports, identifying trends, risks and areas for improvement.

·      Support environmental and quality compliance across projects, including waste management, inspections and quality assurance.

Candidate Requirements:

·      Experience as a SHEQ Manager within a M&E contractor.

·      Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and environmental regulations.

·      Experience working across multiple construction projects and operational environments.

·      A recognised Health & Safety qualification, ideally NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.

·      Membership of IOSH, ideally at Chartered level or working towards it.

·      Experience managing ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing engineering and construction business where SHEQ plays a fundamental role in its continued success. The successful individual will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact, influence business wide standards and work alongside experienced senior management and project delivery teams on a diverse portfolio of high profile projects.