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Head of SHEQ

Consortium Professional Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire HU13 0HT, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) position is located in East Yorkshire and offers a salary range of £55,000 – £70,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires proven experience in a senior HSEQ/SHEQ position within manufacturing, construction, or engineering.
  • Candidates should possess a NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), IOSH membership, and Lead Auditor qualifications for ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001.
  • Responsibilities include developing SHEQ strategy, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a team of SHEQ professionals.
  • The position emphasizes collaboration, strong communication skills, and a commitment to improving safety culture and environmental sustainability.
 Job Title: Head of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ)Location: East YorkshireSalary: £55,000 – £70,000 DOEBenefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, private medical insurance, pensionAbout the RoleWe’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of SHEQ to lead our safety, environmental, and quality agenda across both factory and site operations. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to embed a high-performance SHEQ culture, lead compliance efforts, and drive continuous improvement across a busy manufacturing and project-based environment.What You'll Do
  • Develop and lead SHEQ strategy aligned with business objectives and ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001)
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation, including CDM
  • Oversee internal audits, inspections, and management systems, driving corrective actions where needed
  • Lead a team of SHEQ professionals covering health, safety, environmental and quality disciplines
  • Act as the primary contact for regulatory bodies and certification audits
  • Support tendering and client-facing activities with SHEQ documentation and expertise
  • Lead proactive training, induction, and safety culture initiatives across factory, site, and subcontractors
  • Champion occupational health and wellbeing across the workforce
  • Monitor environmental impact, sustainability KPIs, and support the business journey to Net Zero
  • Work cross-functionally with Operations, Manufacturing, HR, and Project teams to maintain high SHEQ standards
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in a senior HSEQ/SHEQ role within manufacturing, construction, or engineering
  • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), IOSH membership, and Lead Auditor qualifications (ISO 9001/14001/45001) preferred
  • A collaborative and confident leader with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Deep understanding of health risk management, environmental compliance, and quality control processes
  • Comfortable working across strategic planning and hands-on delivery
  • Track record of influencing positive safety culture and continuous improvement
Why Join Us?You’ll be joining a business committed to raising standards and empowering its SHEQ function to lead from the front. With support from senior leadership and a dedicated SHEQ team, you'll shape policy, influence culture, and make a lasting impact on how the organisation operates.Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit www.consortiumrecruitment.co.uk

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