We’re recruiting for a forward-thinking company in Richmond, North Yorkshire, seeking a proactive SHEQ Manager to oversee Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality activities. This is an excellent opportunity to drive continuous improvement, embed best practices, and shape a safe, efficient, and sustainable working environment. You’ll join a supportive team, with the autonomy to implement initiatives that make a real difference and contribute to the company’s long-term success.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and enforce SHEQ policies that ensure compliance with legal and industry standards
Conduct risk assessments, manage non-conformance, and implement corrective and preventative actions
Coordinate employee safety inductions and ongoing training programs
Ensure compliance with SHEQ-related accreditations (e.g., Achilles UVDB, ISO9001, ISO14001) and manage audits
Investigate incidents or accidents and oversee worker’s compensation claims where necessary
Capture, analyse, and report SHEQ performance data to drive improvement
Collaborate with operational teams to integrate SHEQ considerations across all projects and operations
Maintain, review, and continuously improve SHEQ documentation, processes, and procedures
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
Professional qualifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH
Proven experience in SHEQ management, ideally in the Water or Construction sectors
Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and environmental regulations
Desired Attributes:
Hands-on and proactive, able to support all areas of the business
Meticulous attention to detail to maintain high standards of safety and quality
Confident problem-solver, able to identify issues and implement effective solutions
Additional
Salary: Day rate on a self employed basis or a permanent contract
This is a fantastic opportunity for a SHEQ Manager who wants to contribute to a forward-thinking company, work in a supportive and dynamic environment, and enjoy the flexibility to work in a way that suits them.