SHEQ Manager

SHEQ Manager
Office Location: Birmingham
Project Locations: Nationwide (Core projects across Midlands & South Central regions)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000
Package: Company vehicle + fuel card, pension scheme, 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, TOIL for weekend/bank holiday working, hybrid working model

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across demolition, decommissioning, remediation, asbestos removal, and enabling works throughout the UK and Ireland. With a strong reputation for delivering complex projects safely and efficiently, the business continues to grow and secure major projects nationwide.

Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and develop the company’s Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality function across both office and operational teams.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving compliance, improving systems and procedures, and promoting a strong company-wide culture centred around safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage company SHEQ policies, procedures, and management systems
Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality legislation
Conduct site audits, inspections, investigations, and compliance reviews across live projects
Maintain and develop ISO management systems and support external accreditations
Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, clients, and regulatory bodies
Produce and review RAMS, procedures, reports, and SHEQ documentation
Drive behavioural safety initiatives and promote best practice across the business
Support operational teams and senior management with SHEQ guidance and training
Monitor SHEQ performance metrics and implement continuous improvement strategies
Travel to projects nationwide as requiredRequirements

Previous experience in a SHEQ / HSEQ Management role within demolition, enabling works, remediation, construction, civil engineering, or related sectors
Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and management systems
NEBOSH qualification or equivalent Health & Safety accreditation
Strong understanding of environmental and quality compliance requirements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with operational and senior leadership teams
Full UK Driving LicenceWhat’s on Offer

Opportunity to join a highly respected and growing specialist contractor
Senior-level role with autonomy and influence across the business
Diverse and technically challenging projects nationwide
Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
Long-term career progression within an established organisation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed