SHEQ Manager

Job Title: SHEQ Manager

Company: Build Recruitment

Location: Yorkshire and East Midlands

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum plus £5500 car allowance

Company Description:

Build Recruitment is a leading property services contractor that specialises in regenerating social housing properties and high-rise buildings. We are dedicated to designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and are committed to being the partner and employer of choice in our industry.

Job Description:

Purpose:

The SHEQ Manager will play a key role in supporting our business by providing guidance to drive, motivate, inspire, and encourage all members of staff and the supply chain to deliver legislative compliance and promote continuous improvement. The ultimate goal is to achieve world-class Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) performance, resulting in net zero and improved sustainability.

The successful candidate will drive the implementation of the company strategy, enabling responsibility and accountability to reside with line managers and staff, with a particular emphasis on behavioural safety. They will serve as a source of expertise in relation to Safety, Health & Environment, working towards Zero Harm.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Provide appropriate SHEQ input into the tender and contract award process.
• Act as a single point of contact for advice and expertise on SHEQ matters to project teams, ensuring the effectiveness of Construction Phase Plans throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the preparation of, and in certain circumstances undertake, accident/incident investigations to establish root causes and communicate learning points to prevent re-occurrence.
• Challenge existing working methods to incorporate Health, Safety, and Environmental good practises during both the design & construction phases without compromising business priorities.
• Contribute to a safe & secure culture through behaviour-based coaching at all levels within the project.
• Liaise with the wider construction industry to ensure lessons are shared and implemented.
• Co-ordinate, develop & maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
• Provide expert advice on CDM regulations covering various roles such as Client, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor.
• Assist project team representatives with the review of contractor competence and identification of training needs.
• Provide monthly H&S data & safety stats to the Head of SHEQ as needed for respective divisions.
• Develop internal relationships to resolve issues, develop internal learning, and identify opportunities for collaboration.
• Collaborate with other SHEQ Managers to share information, knowledge & best practises.
• Engage proactively with the supply chain regarding findings within respective divisions and share best practises.
• Introduce local initiatives/campaigns and support wider company plans.
• Conduct trend analysis for respective divisions to mitigate foreseeable risks at early stages.
• Attend bid-handover & pre-start/mobilisation site meetings to ensure projects comply with required standards.

Qualifications:

• Experience in Construction, ideally with a background in areas such as Cladding, high-rise, Building Safety Act, Asbestos, etc.
• Experience in a managerial role.
• NVQ/Diploma.
• Environmental qualification such as IEMA.
• ISO knowledge desirable.

Additional Information:

If you are a SHEQ Manager seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth.
• Immediate interviews for qualified candidates.

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.