Sheq Manager

  • Vale Recruitment
  • City, Cardiff
  • Jul 04, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Description:

  • To support the Directors in their quest to attain and maintain the company as Best in Class in its operations
  • Monitoring of company operations to ensure compliance with current Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, statutory legislation and standards.
  • Periodic inspection of works in progress to assess compliance to standards.
  • Review company Safety Health, Environmental and Quality performance and provide regular updates to the Directors and senior staff.
  • Provide an accessible and empathetic point of contact within the business for the pastoral care of staff and operatives.
  • Assist company staff with the development of Construction Phase Health, Safety & Environmental Plans, Quality Plans & Inspection & Test Plans.
  • Assist project teams with planning, implementing and monitoring Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental controls.
  • Develop and implement training plans with all staff to achieve functional competence.
  • Support the Directors by providing specialist advice to assist with business planning, policy strategy development.
  • Organise and lead the business s regular SHEQ meetings.
  • Lead the business s response to accidents, incidents and near misses, including coordinating; investigations, access to expert advice, support to the team and ensuring lessons learned are defined and disseminated.
  • Lead the relationship with Specialist Advisors (Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental) to plan and deliver the actions needed to maintain business compliance with statutory legislation and registration to ISO standards 9001, 14001, 45001.
  • Work with Specialist Advisors (Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental) to ensure that relevant updates or changes in legislation, standards and best practice are captured and disseminated within the business.
  • Establish a close relationship with supply chain partners, to support their Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental development to their annd the companies mutual benefit.
  • Establish a close relationship with Governmental or other sector Groups, including where appropriate membership of sector committee or focus groups.
  • Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to Winning Work teams in the preparation of tender bids, expression of interest documents or competence statements
  • Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to the Directors in seeking registration to sector competency schemes, CHAS, Constructionline etc.
  • Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to project teams in obtaining BREEAM, LEED or other environmental certification schemes.

Minimum Qualifications/Skills

  • Degree or equivalent (NVQ Level 6) in Construction or a complimentary discipline
  • Chartered Membership of CIOB or equivalent Industry professional body
  • Proficient computer literacy and competency in use of office 365
  • Competency in development and implementation of inspection, auditing & continuous improvement processes.
  • NEBOSH
  • Mental Health First Aider - this training can be provided.

An attractive offer will be given to successful applicant, including:

  • Salaried position
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

For all further enquiries and any querries regarding the position please contact Vale Recruitment.

This job is advertised on behalf of a recruitment business.