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HSEQ Manager
Full-time, Permanent Office based role
Monday to Thursday 8am -5pm and Friday 8am – 3pm
The Opportunity
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for a highly skilled Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Manager to take a leading role in shaping and delivering the organisation’s HSEQ strategy. This is a senior management position, reporting directly to the Head of Operations and Managing Director, with responsibility for a small team including HSEQ Advisors and administrative support.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in embedding a culture of safety, quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement across all areas of the business — from design and manufacture through to installation and project handover.
Key Responsibilities
As HSEQ Manager, you will:
* Lead, manage and be accountable for all HSEQ functions across the business.
* Develop, implement and maintain HSEQ policies, procedures, and systems aligned with ISO-9001, ISO-14001, and ISO-45001.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives, using lean principles and lessons learned frameworks.
* Champion sustainability and social value, ensuring alignment with client and industry expectations.
* Compliance & Risk Management
o Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
o Oversee audits, inspections, and certifications, including third-party accreditation.
o Lead incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
o Provide proactive support to project teams during pre-qualification, design, and delivery stages.
* Operational Delivery
o Manage HSEQ records and reporting through digital platforms.
o Deliver training and inductions across the business, ensuring staff and subcontractors are fully engaged in HSEQ requirements.
o Conduct supplier assessments and monitor compliance.
o Lead carbon reduction strategies, including lifecycle assessments (LCAs) and environmental product declarations (EPDs).
* Stakeholder Engagement
o Act as a client advocate, promoting and defending HSEQ principles across all levels of the business.
o Communicate effectively with regulators, accreditation bodies, and clients.
o Collaborate with local partners to deliver meaningful community benefits and social value outcomes.
About You
We are looking for a candidate who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Personal Qualities
* Pragmatic problem-solver with a focus on practical, business-aligned solutions.
* Calm, resilient, and able to work under pressure.
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, confident in presenting to varied audiences.
* High moral standards, leading by example and inspiring others.
* Outcome-orientated, aligning purpose with measurable results.
Knowledge & Skills
* Extensive knowledge of HSEQ in construction, including design, manufacture, and installation.
* Proven track record in managing, mentoring, and coaching staff.
* Strong IT literacy and ability to use digital platforms for HSEQ management.
* Practical application of ISO-9001, ISO-14001, and ISO-45001 requirements.
* Ability to simplify and scale HSEQ processes to fit business needs.
Experience
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in the construction industry.
* Hands‑on experience managing a multi‑disciplined HSEQ department.
* Demonstrated success in embedding continuous improvement and achieving compliance.
Qualifications
* NEBOSH/IOSH certificate (or equivalent).
* Construction‑related qualifications.
* Quality Management qualification (e.g., CQI Diploma or equivalent).
* Environmental and Sustainability qualification (e.g., IEMA or equivalent).
What’s on Offer
* Permanent, full‑time role (38 hours per week)
* Office‑based in Stockport with occasional UK & European travel
* Opportunity for flexible home working depending on business needsA supportive management team and a culture that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth
If you are an experienced HSEQ professional ready to take ownership of a pivotal management role, we would welcome your application. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact, driving compliance, sustainability, and continuous improvement across a growing organisation.
If you would like to apply for the role of HSEQ Manager then please email your CV to debbie.gough@hawk-3.com or call Deb on 07557803946
Closing date is 21.12.2025. Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Seniority level Not applicable.
Employment type Full‑time.
Job function Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Manufacturing.
Industries Construction.
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