About the Role
Vickerstock are working in partnership with an engineering firm on the appointment of a SHEQ Manager.
As the SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining all aspects of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality systems across the business. You will support the business in implementing Health & Safety policies and procedures, oversee risk management and promoting a safety-first culture within the organisation.
In your new role:
Shape and lead the SHEQ strategy in line with overarching business objectives
Foster awareness and adherence to SHEQ standards across all levels of the organisation
Manage and oversee SHEQ audits, inspections, and certification processes (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
Supervise safety practices across office, workshop, and site environments, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate requirements
Carry out risk assessments and implement effective control measures
Lead thorough investigations into accidents and incidents, producing comprehensive reports and recommending corrective actions
Ensure all site safety documentation (e.g., RAMS, permits, toolbox talks) is current and clearly communicated
Develop and enforce environmental procedures that meet regulatory and client expectations
Track environmental performance and suggest improvements to enhance sustainability
Oversee the implementation of initiatives related to waste management, pollution prevention, and resource efficiency
Establish and maintain Quality Management Systems in accordance with project specifications and ISO standards
Conduct internal quality audits and contribute to ongoing improvement efforts
Work collaboratively with project teams to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with required standards
Support Project Managers in embedding SHEQ requirements into project planning and delivery
Participate in project initiation and review meetings, offering SHEQ expertise and guidance
Monitor on-site compliance by contractors and subcontractors to SHEQ protocols
Ensure the prompt and accurate submission of project-related SHEQ documentation
Identify training requirements and deliver targeted SHEQ training to staff and subcontractors
Maintain and update SHEQ training records and competency matrices
What you will need to succeed:
Experience within a similar H&S role
Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH, etc)
Experience within the engineering or construction industry (site safety)
Experience with report writing, auditing, RAMS
Knowledge of current HSE Legislation
Good communication skills
IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):
NEBOSH Diploma or Degree
Additional NEBOSH qualifications (Environmental, Fire Safety, etc)
Internal Auditor qualifications - ISO 9001, 14001, 45001
Train the Trainer certifications
For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.
Tech Stack
Health & SafetyRisk AssessmentAuditingRAMSHSE LegislationMS OfficeISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001