NW Recruitment Services Ltd are recruiting on behalf of an established business for an experienced SHEQ Manager.
📍 Location: Lancashire
💷 Salary: £50,000 per annum
🚐 Company Vehicle: Van or car
🕐 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
👤 Reporting to: Operations Director
📋 Employment: Full-time, Permanent
This is a key role responsible for Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality across the business, combining hands-on compliance with auditing, risk management, incident investigation and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
* Manage and continually improve integrated SHEQ management systems.
* Maintain compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and customer requirements.
* Support and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
* Act as the competent person for Health & Safety, advising management and operational teams.
* Develop and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures and documentation.
* Plan and conduct internal, operational and customer-site audits.
* Support external certification audits and manage corrective actions.
* Monitor contractor and supplier SHEQ performance.
* Review risk assessments, RAMS and safe systems of work.
* Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations and identify root causes.
* Maintain emergency response and business continuity arrangements.
* Manage drug and alcohol testing and coordinate occupational health requirements.
* Support tenders, PQQs, customer requirements and contract mobilisation.
* Deliver SHEQ training, toolbox talks and briefings.
* Produce SHEQ reports, monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
* Work closely with senior management and operational teams to promote a strong SHEQ culture.
The successful candidate will have:
* Proven SHEQ management experience within industrial, engineering, utilities, environmental, construction or another regulated environment.
* Strong practical knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
* Experience managing integrated management systems and certification.
* Strong auditing, compliance, risk assessment and incident investigation experience.
* Experience with occupational health and drug/alcohol testing processes.
* Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
* A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to advise and challenge where required.
Qualifications
* NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent - essential.
* Internal Auditor qualification - essential.
* Lead Auditor qualification - desirable.
* IOSH membership / GradIOSH / CMIOSH - desirable.
A full UK driving licence is required, together with willingness to travel between operational and customer locations. NW Recruitment Services Ltd are managing the recruitment process on behalf of our client
Salary description
£50000.00 - £50000.00 per year