Environment, Health and Safety Manager

D7 Recruitment; Leigh; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a SHEQ Manager to enhance safety, health, and quality standards across multiple sites in the North West. This pivotal role offers a chance to influence SHEQ strategy, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in operations. You'll collaborate with senior management and project teams, conducting audits and promoting a positive safety culture. With a competitive salary and car allowance, this position provides genuine career progression in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic organization, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Car allowance

Flexible working hours

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive leadership

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a SHEQ role within facilities management or construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead SHEQ strategy development and delivery across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 management systems.

Skills

Compliance with ISO standards

Health and Safety Legislation

Risk Assessment

Auditing

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Level 5/6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

SHEQ Manager - Health, Safety, Environment & Quality

Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester (covering North West sites)

Salary: £47,500 + £7,500 car allowance

A Key Role in Driving Safety, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement

A well-established Facilities Management service provider is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and develop safety, health, environmental, and quality standards across multiple sites in the North West.

This is a high-impact role with real scope to influence SHEQ strategy, embed a strong safety culture, and support the delivery of excellence across the business. You'll work closely with senior management and project teams to ensure systems are not only compliant but genuinely effective.

If you're ready to step into a role that offers professional autonomy, visible impact, and real career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking company, this is your opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of SHEQ strategy across the region, tailoring plans to project-specific needs
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems
• Carry out internal audits, site inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations
• Advise and support operational teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners on all SHEQ matters
• Serve as the main point of contact for external regulatory bodies such as the HSE and Environment Agency
• Provide regular performance reports to senior leadership, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement
• Actively promote a positive safety culture through site visits, training, and stakeholder engagement

What We're Looking For

You'll be a confident and collaborative SHEQ professional with a strong understanding of compliance, operational risk, and best practice in FM or construction environments.

Essential Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar SHEQ role within facilities management, construction, or a related sector
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, environmental, and quality legislation
• Proven experience conducting audits and supporting ISO compliance
• NEBOSH General Certificate (required)
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or a Level 5/6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (preferred)

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary up to £47,500
• £7,500 car allowance
• A key leadership role with autonomy and visibility
• Genuine opportunity for career progression in a growing organisation
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
• Flexibility to manage own diary and WFH occasionally when necessary

If you're ready to make a lasting impact in a business that values high standards, professional growth, and a proactive approach to SHEQ, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.