Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) Manager Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Car/Car Allowance Location: West Cumbria Contract: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a leading company within their sector, is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable organisation where you will lead the SHEQ function, ensuring compliance, continual improvement, and promoting a positive health and safety culture. Role Responsibilities: Management System Oversight: Maintain and improve an integrated management system (ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015), ensuring compliance and preparation for annual external audits. Stakeholder Engagement: Develop strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies, fostering positive engagement. Legislative Compliance: Stay up-to-date with HSE standards, legislation, and best practices, integrating these into company policies and procedures. Risk Management: Monitor and manage the company’s risk register, ensuring swift action is taken to minimise significant risks. Incident Investigation: Lead investigations into incidents and non-conformances, documenting corrective and preventative actions, and ensuring learnings are shared across the business. Performance Tracking: Analyse and report SHEQ performance data, maintaining incident trackers and reporting RIDDOR incidents to the HSE. SHEQ Leadership: Chair SHEQ meetings, promote a proactive safety culture, and conduct regular workplace/site inspections and audits. Training & Development: Deliver HSE training initiatives, including inductions, toolbox talks, and risk assessment briefings. Fire Safety: Oversee fire safety practices, including routine testing and inspection of fire equipment. Accreditations & Certifications: Ensure the company’s certifications (e.g., Asbestos Removal Licence, Waste Carriers Licence, Constructionline, CHAS) are maintained and up to date. Person Specification: Highly organised, proactive, and assertive with strong discipline and attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interface with clients and external bodies. Strong track record of working in team environments and managing workloads effectively. Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry is essential. Experience with asbestos remediation would be advantageous, though training will be provided for the right candidate. NEBOSH qualifications and a strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 are desirable. Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 2:30pm Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance Generous pension contribution Private medical insurance 30 days holiday bank holidays On-site parking This is a great opportunity for a SHEQ professional looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact. If you’re committed to driving SHEQ excellence, we encourage you to apply.