Job Description

HSEQ Manager

Location: Leeds (with regular travel to sites )

About Us:

We are a specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically demanding projects, particularly in the areas of drainage, deep excavations, and complex below-ground infrastructure. Our work plays a critical role in supporting large-scale developments across the commercial and industrial sectors, with a focus on precision, compliance, and long-term reliability.

As we continue to grow, we're looking to appoint an experienced and proactive SHEQ Manager to lead our safety, environmental, and quality standards across multiple live sites.

The Role:

This role will be pivotal in ensuring that our operations -- often involving confined spaces, temporary works, and intricate underground systems -- are delivered safely and to the highest regulatory and quality standards. You'll work closely with site teams and senior leadership to embed a robust culture of compliance, promote best practice, and maintain our accreditation standards across a diverse and fast-paced project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and develop the company's SHEQ systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) Conduct regular audits and inspections across live sites nationwide Provide hands-on guidance in high-risk operations, including excavation, drainage, and utility coordination Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and improvement actions Deliver staff training, inductions, and toolbox talks to promote SHEQ awareness Monitor SHEQ KPIs and provide strategic insights to senior leadership Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities to uphold compliance and build trust

What We're Looking For:

Previous SHEQ experience in civil engineering, groundworks, or utilities, ideally with exposure to drainage or similar high-risk activities Excellent working knowledge of current HSE legislation and best practices NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) is essential Familiarity with ISO standards and auditing processes Strong communication and leadership skills, with a practical, site-based approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites regularly
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company car
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person