Position: Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator
Location: Ipswich
Salary: up to £30,000
A leading UK contractor operating nationwide is seeking a SHEQ Coordinator to support the Head of SHEQ and SHEQ Business Partners across the business. This is a key coordination and compliance-focused role, providing exposure to health & safety, environmental, quality, training, auditing and accreditation processes within a fast-paced operational environment.
The role will suit an organised, detail-driven individual with a genuine interest in SHEQ and a desire to develop their career within a growing, people-focused organisation.
Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator Responsibilities
* Monitor and coordinate PQQ requests, supporting SHEQ Business Partners with completion and review.
* Maintain competency matrices for SHEQ Business Partners and subcontractors, liaising with the Supply Chain team.
* Track and manage subcontractor insurance certification.
* Act as Sentinel Coordinator, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedure
* Issue SHEQ communications and analyse engagement and return data.
* Monitor monthly SHEQ targets, corrective action trackers and compliance KPIs.
* Support operational compliance reporting including site inspections, audits and checklist completion.
* Assist with development and alignment of SHEQ dashboards and reporting systems.
* Administer the Drugs & Alcohol programme, including testing coordination and record management.
* Attend SHEQ-related meetings, record minutes and distribute actions.
* Maintain SHEQ registers including document control, audits, legislation, incidents and investigations.
* Coordinate SHEQ-led training courses and maintain training records.
Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator Requirements
* A basic Health and Safety qualification.
* Understanding of ISO standards Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrable interest in Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality disciplines.
* Good literacy and numeracy skills (minute taking, reporting, data handling).
* Experience working independently and as part of a wider team.
* An understanding of data analysis techniques.
Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator Salary and Benefits
* Salary: up to £30,000
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme and service-related increases)
* Performance bonus eligibility up to 15%
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Cycle to Work scheme, saving scheme, birthday bonus & staff social events
* Discount portal & employee referral rewards
* Life assurance & Employee Assistance Programme
* Volunteering opportunities within local communities
* Learning, development, and progression opportunities within a supportive culture.