Job Description
HSQE Manager Location: Carnwath (with regular site travel)Type: Full-time | PermanentThe Opportunity Our client is a leading UK-based engineering and construction business operating within structural steel fabrication and installation across the UK and Ireland.Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSQE Manager to take ownership of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental performance across the business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving compliance, improving standards, and embedding a proactive safety culture across all operations.You will work closely with senior leadership and departmental managers to ensure all activities align with regulatory requirements and internal standards, while continuously improving systems and processes.Key Responsibilities Lead and promote Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards across the organisationDrive behavioural change and engagement to embed a strong safety-first cultureDevelop and deliver continuous improvement plans across HSQE functionsManage and maintain the Integrated Management System aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across sites and operationsEnsure robust risk assessments and safe systems of work are in placeLead incident investigations, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are implementedLiaise with external regulatory bodies including HSE and local authoritiesMaintain and manage company accreditations (e.g. ISO standards, industry compliance schemes)Support operational teams through guidance, training, and HSQE best practiceDeliver training and toolbox talks to ensure workforce competence and awarenessEnsure compliance with current legislation including the Building Safety ActMaintain accurate records and provide data-led recommendations for improvementRequirements NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)Minimum 5 years experience in an HSQE role, ideally within construction, manufacturing, or engineering environmentsStrong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and compliance frameworksProven experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigationsExperience managing third-party accreditations and ISO standardsStrong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skillsAnalytical and risk-based approach to problem solvingFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sitesDesirable Degree in a relevant discipline (Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality)IOSH membership or certificationInternal Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)Experience within structural steel, fabrication, or heavy engineering environmentsWhats on Offer Competitive salaryOpportunity to lead and shape HSQE strategy within a growing businessStrong leadership exposure and cross-functional influenceSupportive environment with a focus on continuous improvementPivt Group LTD is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.TPBN1_UKTJ