Health and Safety / SHEQ Manager

Job Description: Health and Safety / SHEQ Manager

Purpose of the Role:
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Health and Safety / SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) Manager to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing all SHEQ policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and compliance with all relevant legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and implement comprehensive SHEQ policies and procedures.

* Conduct risk assessments and set safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.

* Oversee environmental health, safety, and quality across all projects.

* Conduct audits and inspections to measure safety performance and compliance.

* Keep up-to-date with new legislation and ensure the company complies with all relevant regulations.

* Deliver toolbox talks and training sessions to educate employees on SHEQ best practices.

* Prepare and manage construction phase health and safety plans.

* Develop and implement protocols for incident and accident investigations.

* Prepare regular reports on SHEQ performance, identifying areas for improvement.

* Foster a culture of continuous improvement in health and safety practices.

* Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to ensure SHEQ standards are maintained on-site.

What We Are Looking For:

* NEBOSH qualified (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health).

* Extensive experience overseeing environmental health, safety, and quality in the construction industry.

* Proven experience in conducting risk assessments and setting safety standards.

* Strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practices.

* Experience in conducting audits and inspections, and measuring safety performance.

* Ability to develop and deliver training sessions and toolbox talks.

* Experience in preparing construction phase health and safety plans.

* Excellent organisational and communication skills.

* Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.

* Proficient in using IT, including Microsoft Office.

What We Are Offering:

* Competitive salary ranging between £60,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

* Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company.

* Supportive and collaborative work environment.

* Career development opportunities.

The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance in the construction industry. This role is suited to a proactive and detail-oriented individual with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive continuous improvement in SHEQ practices.

If you believe you are the right fit for this role, please send your CV in Word format, along with details of your current remuneration package and your availability. We regret that we cannot take telephone inquiries related to this vacancy due to the high level of responses expected