Hseq Manager - Steelwork / Fabircation

Role Overview
Are you an experienced HSEQ Manager / Health & Safety professional with a background in steelwork / fabrication, engineering?
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality across an established engineering/fabrication business, with a broad role spanning compliance, auditing, accreditations, systems and day-to-day H&S.
You’ll be responsible for keeping the business compliant, continually improving its HSEQ standards and ensuring its management systems and industry accreditations remain robust and up to date.
* Salary £55,000 dependant on experience
* Company car
* Office based, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
The HSEQ Manager role is commutable From: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield
HSEQ Manager Candidate Requirements
* An experienced HSEQ Manager professional with a background in structural steelwork, fabrication, engineering, construction, manufacturing or another safety-critical environment.
* NEBOSH Construction.
* Proven experience managing HSEQ systems, ISO standards and internal/external audits, ideally with Lead Auditor experience.
* Strong knowledge of EN1090-1 and CE/UKCA compliance, with RISQS/rail experience highly desirable.
* Experience maintaining contractor and supply-chain accreditations such as Achilles, Constructionline, Safe Contractor and UVDB.
* Ideally TechIOSH or above, with IEMA/environmental experience and/or a Level 5 occupational health & safety qualification being advantageous.
* A hands-on, confident and commercially aware communicator who can influence people at all levels and genuinely improve HSEQ standards — not simply manage paperwork from behind a desk.
HSEQ Manager Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)
You’ll take the lead on the company’s HSEQ function, including:
* Own the HSEQ function across the business, driving high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance.
* Lead and continually improve the Integrated Management System, ensuring policies, procedures, risk assessments and processes remain effective and compliant.
* Manage ISO, EN1090 and RISQS compliance, planning and coordinating audits while taking ownership of internal audit programmes and corrective actions.
* Maintain key industry accreditations including Achilles, Constructionline, SafeContractor, RISQS and UVDB, ensuring the business remains audit ready.
* Drive a positive safety culture, delivering toolbox talks, supporting training needs and introducing practical initiatives that improve behavioural HSEQ performance.
* Provide expert advice and support across the business, including incident investigations, human factors, change management and legislative compliance.
* Be a visible and influential HSEQ leader, working closely with employees and management while also supporting wider operational and office activities where required
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed