SHEQ Business Partner

Are you a SHEQ Business Partner in the infrastructure sector, Ideally gas or utilities?

Location: Cricklewood, Middlesex
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: CompetitiveWe are working with a contractor with over 25 years of experience in Utilities and Reinstatement, specialising in Telecoms Civils and tailored reinstatement services. We are seeking a SHEQ Business Partner to provide expert advice, guidance, and assurance across safety, health, environment, and quality, supporting Sector Directors and their leadership teams to embed a positive SHEQ culture and drive continuous improvement.

Day-to-day of the role:

Strategic Partnering:

Act as the main SHEQ point of contact for 1-2 sectors, closely working with Sector Directors and senior leadership teams.
Support the integration of SHEQ strategy into sector business plans and operational delivery.
Influence decision-making to ensure risks are effectively managed and opportunities for improvement are realised.
Advisory & Support:

Provide expert SHEQ advice and guidance to operational teams across gas, water, and infrastructure projects.
Support the development and implementation of safe systems of work, procedures, and best practices.
Coach and mentor managers and supervisors to build SHEQ capability and accountability.
Compliance & Assurance:

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and company policies.
Lead or support audits, inspections, and assurance activities across sectors.
Monitor SHEQ performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
Risk Management:

Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of SHEQ risks across projects and operations.
Contribute to incident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and lessons learned are shared.
Promote proactive risk management and a culture of reporting and continuous improvement.
Performance & Improvement:

Analyse SHEQ data and KPIs to drive performance improvements.
Support sectors in achieving SHEQ objectives and targets.
Share best practice across sectors and contribute to wider business improvement initiatives.Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience in a SHEQ role within construction, utilities, or infrastructure environments.
Strong knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and industry standards.
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desirable: NEBOSH Diploma, Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001), experience with gas and/or utilities sector clients.To apply for this SHEQ Business Partner position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role