SHEQ Manager
Location: South East (office-based with site travel)
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Package (DOE)
A well-established contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and develop Safety, Health, Environment and Quality standards across the business. This is a key senior role with responsibility for embedding a positive SHEQ culture and ensuring compliance across all operational activities.
The successful candidate will take ownership of SHEQ systems, drive continuous improvement and work closely with teams across the organisation to ensure best practice is consistently achieved.
Role Overview
Lead and manage all aspects of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality
Develop, implement and maintain SHEQ policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards and internal requirements
Manage and maintain ISO accreditations and audit processes
Promote a proactive approach to risk management and operational excellence
Key Responsibilities
Develop, review and improve SHEQ management systems
Manage ISO standards including quality, environmental and health & safety frameworks
Undertake audits, inspections and reviews across sites and offices
Monitor SHEQ performance, KPIs and compliance metrics
Carry out risk assessments and support safe systems of work
Lead investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses
Deliver and oversee SHEQ training and awareness initiatives
Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management
Work collaboratively with operational teams to embed SHEQ into daily activities
Drive continuous improvement across safety, environmental and quality performance
Requirements
Proven experience in a SHEQ or HSEQ management role
Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and compliance requirements
Experience managing ISO audits and accreditations
NEBOSH qualification or equivalent (Construction preferred)
Construction industry experience beneficial
Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
Analytical and structured approach to problem solving
Willingness to travel to sites as required
Package
£50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Mileage allowance
Pension and holiday package
Permanent, full-time role
Long-term career development opportunities
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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