Qhse Manager

MTrec Ltd Technical; Washington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading engineering company is seeking a QHSE Manager to lead their Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental management systems. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, qualified in NEBOSH, and possess internal auditing experience. This role offers an excellent salary, car allowance, and a chance to work for a company committed to safety and growth.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Car allowance

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Qualified as a minimum to the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Good understanding of health and safety legal obligations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and maintain the company's QHSE management systems.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct and review risk assessments and method statements.

Skills

Health and safety management

Quality management

Internal auditing

Risk assessment

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Job description

The Company

Our client is a market leading Engineering company. To help maintain the high standards they are now looking to recruit a QHSE Manager.

The Role

The QHSE Manager will lead, develop, and maintain the company's Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental management systems to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and customer requirements.

• Promote a proactive safety culture, drive continuous improvement across all operations and ensure the highest standards of product quality and environmental responsibility within the business.
• Responsible for Quality Management.
• Maintain and continually improve the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
• Oversee internal and external audits, NCR management, and root cause analysis.
• Ensure calibration and control of inspection and testing equipment.
• Manage documentation related to manufacturing, inspection and service work.
• Liaise with customers and third‑party inspectors on quality assurance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation (e.g. PUWER, LOLER, COSHH).
• Conduct and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for workshop and site operations.
• Lead incident investigations and drive corrective actions.
• Deliver Health and Safety training and toolbox talks to employees and contractors.
• Promote a strong safety culture across factory and field operations.
• Maintain compliance with ISO 14001 or equivalent environmental standards.
• Oversee waste management, pollution prevention, and resource efficiency initiatives.
• Monitor environmental performance and implement improvement initiatives.
• Lead initiatives to improve product quality, process efficiency, and safety performance.
• Support lean manufacturing and 5S programmes.
• Analyse QHSE performance metrics and present findings to management.
• Provide QHSE guidance and support to managers, supervisors, and engineers.
• Act as the company's primary contact for external bodies (HSE, ISO auditors, customers).
• Develop and maintain QHSE awareness throughout the organisation and other reasonable requests that may be made by the Company or your Line Manager.
• All employees have a duty of care to follow / adhere to all Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) procedures, processes, and challenge unsafe acts and behaviours.

The Person

Will have experience in a similar role.

• Qualified as a minimum to the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Beneficial evidence of CPD and TechIOSH membership of IOSH.
• Travel to sites is required, therefore applicants must have full driving licence.
• Experience of environmental, health and safety management in a similar organisation.
• Internal auditing experience.
• Good understanding of health and safety legal obligations.
• Good understanding of Quality.

Benefits

• You will be working for a well‑established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• Car allowance.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
• The company is fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.