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Specialist in Civil Engineering Recruitment and Career Development - 07367 180866
An established and successful Civil Engineering contractor are seeking a highly experienced SHEQ professional to join their senior management team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this individual will take a key leadership role in the development and delivery of the company’s SHEQ strategy, driving a culture of continuous improvement, compliance, and best practice across the business. The position is offering a Salary up to £90,000, Company Car, Private Healthcare, 15% Bonus and a very good benefit package.
Head of SHEQ Job Overview
 * Support the strategic direction set by the Managing Director and lead the continuous improvement of the SHEQ department.
 * Manage the SHEQ team and department, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
 * Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s SHEQ strategy and management system, ensuring compliance.
 * Promote and maintain a safe working environment for all, ensuring robust Health & Safety plans and SSoW are in place, reviewed, and documented.
 * Deliver SHEQ communication strategies including toolbox talks and management briefings.
 * Act as a coach to senior managers and mentor to operational teams on SHEQ matters.
 * Oversee SHEQ audits, inspections, and investigations, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions.
 * Provide up-to-date advice on industry regulations, legislation, and standards to ensure compliance.
 * Report on SHEQ performance, statistics, and KPIs, driving improvements in safety culture and proactive measures.
 * Support business development through client engagement, maximising partnering opportunities.
 * Promote learning, best practice, and alignment with wider group targets.
Head of SHEQ Job Requirements
 * NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent in Occupational Health and Safety.
 * Proven operational and functional experience, including 10–15 years within SHEQ leadership roles.
 * Strong knowledge of ISO accreditations and environmental management systems.
 * High-level communication skills with the ability to influence senior managers and teams.
 * Results-driven with a proactive, positive, and objective approach to SHEQ.
 * Demonstrable success in driving SHEQ performance improvements and building safety culture.
 * Ability to drive process change and create strategy.
 * Knowledge of with BS EN ISO 9001, NHSS 16, BS EN ISO 14001, and BS OHSAS 18001
 * A Willingness to occasionally work out of hours
Head of SHEQ Salary & Benefits
 * Salary up to £90,000 per annum (DOE)
 * Company Car
 * 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
Seniority level
 * Mid-Senior level
Employment type
 * Full-time
Job function
 * Civil Engineering, Construction, and Building Construction
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