SHEQ Manager
Location: Shrewsbury, UK
Job Type: Permanent | Full Time
A growing construction contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and manage the companys Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality systems across multiple projects.
This role will ensure compliance with UK legislation, reduce operational risk, maintain ISO-aligned standards, and embed a strong safety and quality culture across the business.
You will also act as the companys competent person under CDM Regulations, providing strategic support to Directors and operational teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesHealth & Safety
* Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, HASAWA 1974, the Building Safety Act, and associated regulations
* Develop and maintain policies, RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, SOPs, and site documentation
* Conduct site inspections, audits, and scaffold compliance checks
* Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis
* Promote behavioural safety, workforce consultation, and a positive reporting culture
* Support and coach Site Managers to maintain strong compliance standards
Environmental
* Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and Duty of Care requirements
* Manage waste tracking systems and environmental controls including spill response, dust and noise management
* Support carbon reduction, sustainability, and biodiversity initiatives
Quality & Risk
* Lead and maintain an integrated management system aligned with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
* Manage internal audits, corrective actions, and KPI reporting
* Oversee subcontractor pre-qualification processes (CAS/PAS 91)
* Maintain industry accreditations such as CHAS and Constructionline
* Provide SHEQ support during pre-construction and tender stages
Training & Systems
* Manage the company training matrix and competency framework
* Deliver internal SHEQ training and awareness sessions
* Lead digital QHSE system development and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
* Previous experience in a SHEQ / HSEQ role within the construction sector
* Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK Health & Safety legislation
* NEBOSH qualification (or Level 6 equivalent)
* Experience managing ISO management systems
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Whats on Offer
* Salary from £50,000 per year (negotiable depending on experience)
* Opportunity to grow with a developing company
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
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