Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager

MCG Construction; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

MCG Construction are representing a client with over 30 years of experience in laying asphalt and macadam surfaces for private and public-sector clients. Our client prioritises safety, ensuring the health and well-being of staff, customers, and the general public. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Manager based in Salford. The role requires a hands-on professional with experience in the construction industry, who is comfortable working both in the office and on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full SHEQ compliance through audits, inspections, and regular reporting to senior management
• Manage and maintain SHEQ Accreditation's (CHAS, ConstructionLine, SMAS)
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, implementing corrective actions
• Develop and maintain Health & Safety plans, RAMS, and environmental strategies in collaboration with Contracts Managers
• Oversee staff training, compliance, and certification requirements
• Maintain PPE records for all operatives
• Manage the training and qualification matrix
• Attend client meetings and tender site visits to ensure compliance with client safety standards
• Promote a strong safety culture, enforcing policies and disciplinary actions where necessary
• Manage supply chain documentation and compliance vetting
• Take ownership of obtaining ISO accreditation's for the company
• Oversee a small fleet of HGVs, including downloading/uploading Tacho data, monitoring driver compliance, issuing reports, and addressing any driver-related issues

Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing incident investigations
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to develop and implement safety and quality programs
• Professional certification in health and safety management (e.g., NEBOSH)
• Experience in the construction industry is essential
• Hands-on approach - this role is not for someone looking to sit at a desk all day

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SHEQ professional looking for a varied and dynamic role within a well-established company. If you have the required expertise and a proactive approach, apply today!