QHSE & Compliance Manager

PDA Search & Selection; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a QHSE & Compliance Manager in Warrington to lead quality and compliance functions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a senior role and possess IOSH or NEBOSH certification. This position involves developing compliance strategies and working closely with leadership. Competitive salary and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in a similar senior QHSE or compliance role.
• Strong background in QHSE frameworks and regulatory management.

Responsibilities

• Lead all quality, health, safety, environmental, and compliance functions.
• Set the compliance strategy and embed strong conduct principles.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team.

Skills

Health & Safety

Regulatory management

Audit processes

Change management

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH certification

HND or degree-level qualification

Job description

Overview

Position: QHSE & Compliance Manager Building services, MEP, HVAC

Location: Warrington/North West

Salary: Competitive package

Our client is a leading provider of best-in-class mechanical and electrical building services across the Northwest, delivering solutions to a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial clients.

As a certified B Corporation, they are a well-established name in their sector recognised for their commitment to innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement.

They are now seeking to appoint a QHSE & Compliance Manager, a forward-thinking leader who will inspire excellence, foster a culture of integrity, and drive the business toward sustained growth and success.

In this senior role, you will lead all quality, health, safety, environmental, and compliance functions, ensuring that operations, assets, and supply chain activities meet legal, regulatory, and organisational standards. You will set the compliance strategy, embed strong conduct principles across the operational lifecycle, and act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team and key external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• General: Health & Safety, data protection (GDPR), and employment law
• Technical: Gas Safe, FGAS, NICEIC, Solar
• ESG: B-Corp standards
• ISO Management Systems: 9001, 14001, 45001
• Asset Management: Fleet of 30 vehicles, office and fabrication facility compliance
• Accreditations: SafeContractor, Constructionline, Avetta

You will thrive in this role if you enjoy variety, take a hands-on approach, and are motivated by the challenge of developing and implementing meaningful change across all areas of compliance.

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in a similar senior QHSE or compliance role (essential)
• IOSH or NEBOSH certification (essential)
• HND or degree-level qualification
• Proven track record of developing and implementing change
• Strong background in QHSE frameworks, audit processes, and regulatory management within technical or engineering environments

Interested candidates with the required background and experience should forward their CV in strictest confidence to Paul Davidson @ PDA Search & Selection Limited