Health And Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to oversee health and safety systems across multiple projects in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Construction Certificate and a strong background in SHEQ management, contributing to improved safety culture and compliance.

Benefits

Company vehicle or car allowance

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a SHEQ role within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Lead incident investigations and provide training.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Influencing

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

Job Description

SHEQ Manager – Construction

Manchester

Competitive Salary (based on experience) + Full Company Benefits + Car or Car Allowance

Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive SHEQ Manager to join our team and lead the development, implementation, and management of our Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality systems across multiple construction projects in the Manchester region.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, and driving continuous improvement in SHEQ performance throughout the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures, and systems in line with company and legal requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to SHEQ standards.
• Lead incident investigations and produce detailed reports with corrective actions.
• Provide SHEQ training and support to site teams and employees.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure timely reporting of required documentation.
• Monitor and analyse SHEQ performance data and prepare regular reports for senior management.
• Promote best practices and a strong safety culture across all levels of the organisation.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent (NEBOSH Diploma or similar desirable).
• Proven experience in a SHEQ role within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of relevant UK health & safety and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence and engage teams at all levels.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

• Membership of IOSH, IEMA, or similar professional bodies.
• Experience with ISO management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Company vehicle or car allowance.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting construction projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.