SHEQ LEAD

SHEQ Lead

Solihull, Telford, or Colchester (Hybrid with Travel)

£73,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

We're pleased to have been engaged by a major specialist contractor who is looking to appoint a SHEQ Lead. The organisation has over 3,000 employees, and this role reports into the Health and Safety Director. This role requires a confident self-starter who can drive forward a positive HSEQ culture in a fast-paced environment.

This role would suit a forward-thinking safety professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities of the SHEQ Lead will include:

• Leading the delivery of the health and safety strategy across multiple projects while managing and developing the Health and Safety team.
• Proactively supporting site teams by providing expert advice and guidance on Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) matters, identifying opportunities for improvement and promoting best practice.
• Conducting site inspections and audits across the region, monitoring compliance, raising awareness of SHEQ standards and encouraging continuous improvement.
• Liaising with regulators where required, including the HSE, Environment Agency, and SEPA.

The successful SHEQ Lead will have:

• Previous experience supporting multiple sites within the facilities management, construction, civil engineering or maintenance sectors.
• NEBOSH Certificate and ideally working towards the NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
• Good working knowledge of ISO standards, with experience maintaining and improving integrated management systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive, positive and flexible approach to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality.

This is a fantastic opportunity to roll out new initiatives, drive forward best practice and implement change within an industry-leading organisation.

For further details, please contact Bethany at or (phone number removed). Job Reference: 4862.

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