HSEQ Lead

TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists; Retford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Hybrid working

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Shape HSEQ in growing org

Varied role across sites

Job summary

TEC Partners is seeking an experienced HSEQ Lead to drive Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across office and UK-wide sites.

This hands-on, integrated role demands operational credibility in engineering, manufacturing or field environments, partnering with senior leadership to embed a proactive safety and compliance culture.

Qualifications

• Broad HSEQ experience across multiple environments.
• Lead Auditor qualified in ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001.
• NEBOSH Diploma or working towards.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or field-based environments.
• Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and HSEQ systems.
• Experience with risk assessments, audits, investigations, and contractor management.
• Understanding of CDM 2015 and site safety practices.
• SMSTS or strong site management awareness desirable.
• Exposure to both site and office-based environments.
• Experience improving or embedding integrated management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSEQ across office and UK operational sites.
• Manage and develop integrated systems aligned to: ISO9001, ISO14001 & 45001.
• Ensure compliance with UK legislation and industry standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, RAMS, audits, and site inspections.
• Manage contractor safety, including RAMS review and permit-to-work systems.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver HSEQ training and promote a positive safety culture.
• Monitor performance, report trends, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

HSEQ background

Lead Auditor ISO

NEBOSH Diploma

Engineering/Manufacturing exp

UK H&S legislation

Risk assessments & audits

CDM 2015 knowledge

SMSTS desirable

Site & office exposure

Integrated management systems

Job description

An established engineering and infrastructure business is seeking an experienced HSEQ Lead to lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across both office and UK-wide operational sites.

This is a hands‑on, integrated HSEQ role requiring someone with strong operational credibility and proven experience across engineering, manufacturing, or field‑based environments.

You will work closely with senior leadership to drive compliance, improve systems, and embed a proactive safety and quality culture across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead HSEQ across office and UK operational sites
• Manage and develop integrated systems aligned to: ISO9001, ISO14001 & 45001
• Ensure compliance with UK legislation and industry standards
• Conduct risk assessments, RAMS, audits, and site inspections
• Manage contractor safety, including RAMS review and permit‑to‑work systems
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
• Deliver HSEQ training and promote a positive safety culture
• Monitor performance, report trends, and drive continuous improvement

Requirements

• Strong background in a broad HSEQ role (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality)
• Lead Auditor qualified in ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001
• NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards)
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or field‑based operational environments
• Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and HSEQ systems
• Experience with risk assessments, audits, investigations, and contractor management
• Understanding of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and site safety practices
• SMSTS or strong site management awareness desirable
• Exposure to both site and office‑based environments
• Experience improving or embedding integrated management systems

What's on Offer

• Company car
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Hybrid working (office, site, and home flexibility)
• Opportunity to shape HSEQ within a growing organisation
• Varied role across operational and office environments