HSEQ Manager
Salary: 50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Package.
Location: UK-wide (Hybrid / Field-Based)
The Role
This is a hands‑on, field‑based HSEQ leadership role where you will be responsible for shaping, developing, and maintaining the company’s compliance, safety culture, and integrated management systems. You will play a pivotal role in driving operational standards across multiple live sites, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards.
A key focus of the role will be leading the implementation of ISO 9001, alongside maintaining and improving existing ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and continuously improve the company’s HSEQ strategy, policies, and procedures
* Take ownership of integrated ISO management systems (9001, 45001, 14001)
* Lead ISO 9001 implementation through to certification and ongoing maintenance
* Conduct regular site inspections across active projects nationwide
* Support operational and project teams with day‑to‑day HSEQ requirements
* Produce and review RAMS, COSHH assessments, and construction phase plans
* Lead internal and external audits, ensuring timely close‑out of actions
* Act as key liaison for external auditors and accreditation bodies (e.g. CHAS, SafeContractor, Avetta)
* Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and HSEQ training across the business
* Investigate incidents and drive corrective and preventative actions
* Maintain compliance records, training matrices, and reporting systems
* Promote a strong safety culture across all levels of the organisation
About You
The successful candidate will be a proactive, practical, and highly credible HSEQ professional with strong experience in field‑based environments. You will be confident operating independently across live sites, engaging with operational teams, and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
Essential Requirements
* NEBOSH Certificate (minimum)
* IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)
* Proven experience in a similar HSEQ role within construction, fit‑out, or related sectors
* Strong hands‑on experience with ISO systems (9001, 45001, 14001)
* Demonstrable experience supporting site‑based operations
* Experience leading audits and working with certification bodies
* Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and construction compliance
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Experience within retail fit‑out or shopfitting environments
* ISO 9001 implementation experience
* Additional H&S or quality qualifications
What’s on Offer
* 50,000 salary
* Car allowance
* Opportunity to shape and lead the HSEQ function
* Strong career development prospects within a growing organisation
* Supportive and collaborative working environmentPension and enhanced benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HSEQ professional looking to take ownership of a key function and make a real impact within a fast‑paced, growing contractor. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
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