I have been asked to find a Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager to cover reinforced concrete and associated works packages in London and Home Counties My client is an up and coming specialist RC Frames & Groundworks contractor with a turnover currently of around: £25–30m. They are a building up a loyal client base and have a positive outlook going forward. This is a dynamic and growing contractor specialising in reinforced concrete (RC) frames and groundworks, delivering high-quality solutions across commercial and residential projects. With a strong commitment to safety and compliance, they are seeking a proactive HSEQ Manager to lead and embed best practices across their operations. -Opportunity Summary: As the sole HSEQ Manager, you will take full ownership of safety, health, environmental, and quality management within the business. This autonomous role requires a hands-on professional capable of working independently, advising on all HSEQ matters, and driving compliance across high-risk construction activities. You will act as the primary point of contact for SHEQ, managing accreditations, site-level reporting, and training while ensuring alignment with legal and company standards. -Key Responsibilities: -HSEQ Leadership: Serve as the sole HSEQ Manager, overseeing all safety, health, environmental, and quality systems for RC frames and groundworks projects. - Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to UK legislation (e.g., CDM 2015, HASAWA) and maintain accreditations (e.g., ISO 45001, 14001, 9001). Develop, review and approve risk assessments, method statements, and equipment certifications. - Site Operations: Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments for groundworks (e.g., excavations, temporary works) and RC frame activities (e.g., formwork, work at height, concrete pours). - Incident Management: Lead investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions for incidents/near misses. - Training & Development: Organise and deliver site-specific training for operatives, subcontractors, and management. Promote a strong safety culture. - Reporting: Provide clear, concise HSEQ reports to senior management and clients, highlighting performance and areas for improvement. - Sustainability: Drive environmental initiatives, such as waste reduction and CO2 management, aligned with company goals. -Requirements: - Experience: - Minimum 5 years in a HSEQ role within UK construction, specifically with RC frames, groundworks, or civil engineering subcontractors. - Proven track record as a sole HSEQ practitioner in a SME environment, managing end-to-end compliance. - Familiarity with groundworks challenges (e.g., utilities, temporary works, soil conditions). - Skills: - Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead HSEQ initiatives without direct supervision. - Strong technical knowledge of RAMS, LOLER, PUWER, and CDM 2015. - Excellent communication skills to engage site teams, subcontractors, and senior management. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HSEQ management software. -Qualifications: - Essential: - NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety. - CSCS Card (Manager level), First Aid at Work and SMSTS certification. - Membership in IOSH (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). -Desirable (not essential): - Experience in developing/delivering health and safety training. - ISO 45001/14001/9001 Auditor certification. - Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or similar. -Further details: - salary of around 60-70k or daily rate of £(Apply online only)- with room for negotiation. - Company Van, Computer, Phone, internet etc. - Opportunity to shape HSEQ strategy in a growing business. Please apply wthout delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations