Job Description
SHEQ Manager
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
Salary: £47,500 + £7,500 Car Allowance
An Exciting Opportunity Awaits You!
We are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Manager to join a leading FM Service Provider. This pivotal role will see you overseeing multiple sites across the North West of the UK, where you will provide expert leadership, technical support, and guidance in the seamless implementation and operation of ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 systems.
As the SHEQ Manager, you’ll be an integral part of a dynamic team, working closely with the SHEQ Director and liaising with senior leadership, project teams, and clients to ensure that all operations meet the highest standards of legal, moral, and ethical compliance. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining a culture of safety and excellence throughout the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development, maintenance, and implementation of SHEQ management systems, ensuring full compliance across all operations.
* Drive the SHEQ strategy and action plans for the region, tailoring approaches to individual project needs.
* Provide guidance and support to project teams, including Project Managers, Engineers, operatives, subcontractors, and supply chain partners.
* Take full responsibility for the preparation and execution of Health & Safety audits and Quality Assurance processes.
* Advise and ensure adherence to ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001 standards across the business.
* Manage relationships with regulatory bodies such as the HSE and Environment Agency, handling incidents and ensuring timely reporting.
* Conduct detailed risk assessments and support the review of subcontractor health and safety protocols.
* Prepare and deliver regular SHEQ reports for senior leadership, project review meetings, and team updates.
* Ensure RIDDOR incidents are reported to the HSE in accordance with regulations.
* Regularly visit sites for guidance, observations, and inspections, ensuring safety standards are being met.
Key Qualifications:
* Proven experience in managing SHEQ functions within the construction or FM sector (at least two years).
* Extensive experience in conducting internal and external systems audits.
* In-depth knowledge of current UK health, safety, environmental, and quality legislation.
* Hold a NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Construction or equivalent L5/6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contribution and fosters professional development in a thriving, supportive environment.