HSEQ Manager

NRL Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Recruitment is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) Manager based in Teesside to oversee HSEQ across multiple UK engineering sites, driving robust management systems and a culture of continuous improvement.

You will coordinate audits, lead ISO 9001:2015 and OHSAS 45001:2018 compliance efforts, and support policy development to meet current legislation across the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HSEQ management within construction or engineering sectors.
• Strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory Health, Safety, Environment and Quality compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and ensure consistent application of HSEQ protocols.
• Excellent communication and leadership, with client-facing confidence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coordination and delivery of HSEQ requirements across several sites.
• Maintain and improve HSEQ management systems aligned with standards.
• Ensure ISO 9001:2015 quality standards compliance and drive improvements.
• Lead client meetings and promote transparent, collaborative communication.
• Monitor on-site HSEQ performance and support safe, efficient work.
• Provide guidance to project teams and subcontractors on safety and quality.
• Develop policies to align with current legislation.
• Act as focal point for HSEQ matters within the organisation.

Skills

HSEQ management

Construction/engineering sector

Regulatory compliance

Multi-site leadership

Client-facing communication

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) Manager based in Teesside. This position is ideal for a motivated professional seeking to oversee and enhance HSEQ standards across multiple engineering projects throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a central role in maintaining robust management systems and ensuring a culture of continuous improvement within a leading structural steel organisation.

Location and Working Pattern:

Teesside, with regular travel to sites across the UK.

Client Overview:

Our client is a respected and rapidly expanding structural engineering business delivering turnkey design, fabrication, and installation projects across multiple sectors including energy, infrastructure, and industrial manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the coordination and delivery of HSEQ requirements across several operational sites.
• Manage and maintain company HSE management systems aligned with OHSAS 45001:2018.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and drive ongoing process improvements.
• Lead and participate in client‑facing meetings, promoting collaborative and transparent communication.
• Monitor and review on‑site HSEQ performance to support a safe and efficient working environment.
• Provide guidance to project teams and subcontractors to maintain high safety and quality standards.
• Support continuous development of policies and procedures to align with current legislation.
• Act as the focal point for all HSEQ matters within the organisation.

Must‑have Requirements:

• Proven experience in HSEQ management within the construction or engineering sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of legislative and regulatory compliance for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites and ensure consistent application of HSEQ protocols.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with confidence in client‑facing situations.

Nice‑to‑have Skills:

• Experience with large‑scale industrial or structural steel projects.
• Additional certifications related to auditing or safety management systems.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.