Head of SHEQ

A well-established and leading manufacturing company based in North Yorkshire is looking for a Head of SHEQ to join the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great organisation and is site based with occasional  travel and offers attractive salary & benefits. 

The successful SHEQ Manager will be responsible for:

• Lead, manage, motivate, and develop the SHEQ team across the business

• Develop, implement, and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures, and management systems in line with legislation, ISO standards, and best practice

• Lead the SHEQ strategy across manufacturing facilities and customer construction sites

• Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and quality assurance

• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and improvement opportunities

• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality, contractual, and statutory requirements

• Manage internal and external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001

• Investigate incidents, accidents, and non-conformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior SHEQ role within the construction or engineering sector

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and CDM regulations

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels

• Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail

• Proactive approach to risk management and problem-solving

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Quality Management, or a related discipline

• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent professional certification (highly desirable)

The Head of SHEQ role offers a highly competitive salary, great benefits  and is commutable from  Malton, Scarborough, York, Driffield & surrounding areas.