HSEQ Manager

Shirley Parsons; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist construction contractor based in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to lead initiatives across various sites. The role involves developing HSEQ policies, conducting inspections, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have experience in the construction industry and relevant qualifications. This position offers a salary of up to £65,000, along with a company van and fuel card. Office-based and site visits are required.

Benefits

Business-use company van

Fuel card

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar HSEQ role within the construction industry.
• Demonstrable experience managing external audits and maintaining accreditations.
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSEQ policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure effective corrective actions.
• Deliver HSEQ training and toolbox talks to site teams.
• Monitor and report on HSEQ performance.

Skills

HSEQ policy implementation

Site inspections and audits

Incident investigations

Client liaison

Health and Safety legislation knowledge

Leadership skills

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

Overview

Portsmouth Construction — Full-Time, Permanent. Salary up to �65,000 plus a business-use company van and fuel card.

Shirley Parsons is exclusively partnered with a specialist construction contractor based in Portsmouth, covering sites from Hampshire to London. Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced HSEQ Manager to lead HSEQ initiatives across a varied portfolio. This role will suit candidates with strong temporary works, working at heights and CDM experience. Due to the nature of the sites, this role will not involve homeworking but will be a mixture of office-based and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSEQ policies and procedures in line with industry standards and legislation.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure effective root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Deliver HSEQ training and toolbox talks to site teams.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies on all HSEQ matters.
• Monitor and report on HSEQ performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar HSEQ role within the construction industry.
• Demonstrable experience managing external audits and maintaining accreditations (NFRC, CHAS, NASC, ISO).
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Full UK working rights
• Full UK Driving Licence

Vacancy Reference: PR/028646

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