SHEQ Manager

Fawkes and Reece; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is looking for a SHEQ Manager based in London. The ideal candidate will support operational teams and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role requires strong leadership, excellent analytical skills, and a proven background in gas distribution. Join a driven team that promotes a proactive safety culture and continual improvement across the business.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in SHEQ management.
• Proven background in gas distribution.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead SHEQ initiatives within the Gas division.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Drive the investigation and reporting of incidents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Safety culture promotion

Job description

This SHEQ Manager role is based in London, you'll play a critical role in supporting operational teams, contractors, clients, and regulatory bodies-ensuring full compliance with legislation, industry standards, and best practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery and ongoing development of SHEQ initiatives within the Gas division
• Provide clear and practical SHEQ guidance to staff, contractors, and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
• Drive the investigation and reporting of incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
• Support audits and monitor SHEQ performance across sites
• Encourage a proactive safety culture through visible leadership and engagement
• Develop and implement SHEQ plans and improvement projects
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date SHEQ documentation and reporting
• Work collaboratively with all areas of the business to promote best practice

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a SHEQ management role within the utilities or engineering sectors
• Proven background in gas distribution (e.g. experience with Cadent, SGN, or similar)
• Strong working knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, and ISO standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Skilled communicator with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Track record of successfully delivering SHEQ improvement initiatives
• Self-motivated, with a passion for driving continual improvement and influencing positive change

If you would like to hear more about this SHEQ Manager position please contact Hugo Rodrigues in our London office on 07856 918080 or via email on [e-mail]