HSEQ Consultant

ISS Facilities Services; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workplace management company in Stevenage is seeking an experienced HSEQ Consultant to develop and deliver HSEQ plans. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, experience in Facilities Management, and relevant qualifications. This permanent position offers the chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in health, safety and environmental management.
• Background in Facilities Management as an HSEQ consultant.
• Willingness to progress towards NEBOSH National Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Manage an account-specific HSEQ plan for continuous improvement.
• Coach operational teams to enhance HSEQ focus.
• Drive environmental compliance and manage internal audits.

Skills

Previous HSEQ role experience

Knowledge of health, safety and environmental processes

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NVQ Level 5 or equivalent

Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Job description

Overview

HSEQ Consultant • Contract: Professional Services, Production & Technology • Location: Stevenage, SG1 2DA • Hours of work: 39 per week • Contract Type: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced HSEQ Consultant to join our team, working closely with both client and ISS stakeholders to develop and deliver HSEQ plans that drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of shared ownership.

Job Description

In this role, you’ll provide hands-on support, mentoring, and governance to ensure HSEQ management is not only maintained but continually enhanced across the account.

If you’re passionate about raising standards and influencing positive change, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and proactively manage an account-specific HSEQ plan to drive continuous improvement
• Support, coach and mentor operational teams to enhance HSEQ focus and shared ownership
• Ensure adherence to the ISS UK Integrated Management System and client-specific processes
• Embed ISS HSEQ programmes such as SafeChoice and Near Hits, supporting UK&I HSEQ strategy delivery
• Support incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
• Drive environmental compliance, including the Aspects and Impacts process
• Implement and manage internal audit and inspection programmes across the account

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar HSEQ role with strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental processes and legislation
• Proven background in Facilities Management, ideally operating as an HSEQ consultant
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 with relevant quality-related qualifications such as Internal Auditor
• Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate, NVQ Level 5 or equivalent, with willingness to progress towards NEBOSH National Diploma
• Strong communication skills with the ability to inspire confidence and build effective relationships
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, reactive environment while driving positive change
• Clear understanding of the link between operational success and compliance

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing [e-mail]