QHSE Manager

PSM recruitment Ltd; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced QHSE Manager for a successful company in Northampton. You will develop and implement quality and HSE management systems and drive compliance through audits and training. The role involves travel across the UK and offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company car and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or allowance

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in QHSE management across office and field environments.
• Auditing experience and relevant certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, COR, etc.).
• Proven ability to motivate teams and drive a positive QHSE culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to ensure compliance.
• Deliver quality and HSE training and promote a culture of excellence.

Skills

QHSE management experience

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Post-secondary qualification in a related field

Tools

ISO 9001 certification

ISO 14001 certification

Job description

PSM Recruitment are seeking an experienced QHSE Manager to join a successful, fast growing company based in Northampton. This role will involve travelling to sites across the UK, and home‑based when not required on site.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management

• Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures (ISO 9001 and related standards).
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, performance reviews, and corrective actions.
• Report on quality performance and recommend improvements to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry quality requirements.
• Lead internal and external audits, analyse results, and oversee follow-up actions.
• Deliver quality training and promote a culture of excellence across the organisation.
• Support proposal and RFP documentation as required.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Implement and maintain HSE Management Systems, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to ensure compliance and continual improvement.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance, including KPIs and incident investigations.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, inductions, and awareness programs.
• Manage PPE requirements, safety documentation, and emergency preparedness.
• Foster a proactive safety culture and ensure alignment with corporate and legal requirements.
• Maintain relationships with external HSE partners and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in QHSE management across office and field environments.
• Post-secondary qualification in a related field.
• Auditing experience and relevant certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, COR, etc.).
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Proven ability to motivate teams and drive a positive QHSE culture.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

We Offer

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
• Company car or allowance.
• Pension scheme and wellness support.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities