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SHEQ Manager NEW

Hanham, Gloucestershire
Shirley Parsons Ltd

HSEQ Manager
South West (Hybrid) Leading Principal Contractor Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Company Car + Private Medical Insurance

Our client is a well-established Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. They are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware HSEQ Manager to lead the company’s HSEQ strategy, drive continuous improvement, and champion a positive safety culture across the business.

This is a unique opportunity to become the most senior Health & Safety professional within the organisation, reporting directly to senior leadership and influencing business-wide standards, processes and performance.

Managing a team of two Health & Safety Advisors, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, enhancing operational performance, and supporting the continued growth of the business.

Due to the immediate needs of the business, candidates available at short notice or with immediate availability are particularly encouraged to apply.

The Role

This is a hybrid position combining office, site and home working. You will be based from the South West office, with travel to project sites across the UK typically required 2-3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the company’s HSEQ strategy across all business operations.
  • Serve as the principal advisor on Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality matters.
  • Manage, mentor and develop a team of two Health & Safety Advisors.
  • Partner with Directors and operational teams to drive a proactive safety culture.
  • Review, implement and continually improve HSEQ policies, procedures and management systems.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards.
  • Conduct site audits, inspections and compliance reviews across UK projects.
  • Lead investigations into incidents, near misses and non-conformances.

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience within a Health & Safety or HSEQ leadership role.
  • Construction sector background, ideally within fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or principal contracting.
  • Experience managing or mentoring Health & Safety professionals.
  • Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with operational delivery.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Qualifications

  • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
  • Environmental and/or Quality management qualifications.
  • Experience operating within ISO-certified management systems.

What’s on Offer?

  • Salary up to £65,000
  • Company Car and fuel card
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Opportunity to become the lead HSEQ professional for a respected Principal Contractor.
  • Management responsibility for an established H&S team.
  • Significant influence on business strategy and culture.
  • Diverse portfolio of fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK.
  • Genuine opportunity to shape and develop the HSEQ function.

Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)
Vacancy Owner: Conor Hamlin (url removed) () (phone number removed)

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