SHEQ Manager

  • Cranleigh Scientific
  • Jul 23, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

SHEQ Manager

Salary: 42,000 - 45,000 per annum

Location: Atherton, Manchester

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across a multi-faceted construction group. This pivotal role ensures compliance with legislation and ISO standards, drives continuous improvement, and embeds a culture of safety and sustainability. The role also acts as the IMS Management Representative and supports senior leadership across business units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and develop the Integrated Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001.
  • Lead audits, certifications, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee Health & Safety across all sites and operations, including incident investigation, RAMS, inspections, and training.
  • Drive behavioural safety and incident reduction.
  • Lead environmental strategy and net zero planning, reducing fuel, waste, and energy use.
  • Support ESG implementation and sustainability reporting.
  • Deliver SHEQ training, drive engagement and awareness campaigns.
  • Collaborate with managers to integrate SHEQ in daily operations.
  • Monitor KPIs and report to leadership, aiming for zero major non-conformances and measurable improvements.

Person Specification:

  • 5+ years' SHEQ experience in construction, plant hire, or transport.
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and UK SHEQ legislation.
  • Proven track record in managing audits and maintaining accreditations.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and coaching skills.
  • Proficient in data analysis and reporting software.
  • Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness.

Additional Information: This is a high-impact role for a proactive professional committed to driving SHEQ excellence. Flexibility, initiative, and a passion for safety and sustainability are essential.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed as required.