Environment, Health and Safety Manager

PRS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities maintenance company in London is seeking a SHEQ Director to oversee the Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality management. This role involves leadership in developing SHEQ strategies, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of managerial experience, a relevant degree, and strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to drive a culture of safety and excellence within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of managerial experience in SHEQ roles.
• Professional certifications in SHEQ disciplines are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the development of SHEQ strategies and policies.
• Lead and manage a team of SHEQ professionals.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Identify and mitigate SHEQ risks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or Quality Management

Job description

Job Specification : Sheq Director (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Director)

Position : Sheq Director (Facilities Maintenance / building Services Sector)

Location : London

An outsourced Facilities Maintenance company dedicated to commercial properties are seeking a SHEQ Director to run the entire safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) management.

Job Summary

The Sheq Director is responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of the Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality programs. This role will lead a team of professionals, develop and implement SHEQ strategies, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership : Provide visionary leadership in the development and implementation of SHEQ strategies, policies, and procedures across the organization.
• Team Management : Lead and manage a team of SHEQ professionals, fostering a culture of safety, health, environmental stewardship, and quality excellence.
• Regulatory Compliance : Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Risk Assessment : Identify and evaluate SHEQ risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and promote a proactive risk management culture.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in all SHEQ aspects, with a focus on reducing incidents, accidents, and non-conformities.
• Training and Development : Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee awareness and competency in SHEQ matters.
• Reporting : Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on SHEQ performance, including key metrics and trends.
• Supplier and Vendor Management : Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure adherence to SHEQ standards throughout the supply chain.
• Audit and Assessment : Plan and execute SHEQ audits and assessments, both internally and externally, to maintain and improve compliance.
• Emergency Response : Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures, ensuring the organization's readiness to respond effectively to SHEQ-related incidents.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, to promote SHEQ goals and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Quality Management).
• Proven experience in SHEQ leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Professional certifications in SHEQ disciplines (e.g., CSP, CIH, CQE) are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of relevant safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations and standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to drive a culture of safety, health, environmental responsibility, and quality excellence.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Willingness to travel as required.