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SHEQ Manager

Cardiff
Permanent ()
Permanent
£45,000 to £60,000
Up to £60,000
Established company with great benefits

Job description

Role Outline:

To provide Safety Health, Environmental and Quality scrutiny, advice and support to the team, operatives and Directors, ensuring that all company operations comply with statutory regulations, national standards, contract specifications and other third party or statutory obligations. To manage the training and mentoring of all staff and operatives to develop their skills and ensure the required levels of competence in Safety Health, Environmental and Quality functions. To manage personal workload and workload of direct reports to meet business and project requirements.

Role Requirements:

To support the Directors in their quest to attain and maintain the company as ‘Best in Class’ in its operations.

Monitoring of company operations to ensure compliance with current Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, statutory legislation and standards.

Periodic inspection of works in progress to assess compliance to standards.

Review company Safety Health, Environmental and Quality performance and provide regular updates to the Directors and senior staff.

Provide an accessible and empathetic point of contact within the business for the pastoral care of staff and operatives.

Assist company staff with the development of Construction Phase Health, Safety & Environmental Plans, Quality Plans & Inspection & Test Plans.

Assist project teams with planning, implementing and monitoring Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental controls.

Develop and implement training plans with all staff to achieve functional competence.

Support the Directors by providing specialist advice to assist with business planning, policy strategy development.

Organise and lead the business’s regular SHEQ meetings.

Lead the business’s response to accidents, incidents and near misses, including coordinating; investigations, access to expert advice, support to the team and ensuring ‘lessons learned’ are defined and disseminated.

Lead the relationship with Specialist Advisors (Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental) to plan and deliver the actions needed to maintain business compliance with statutory legislation and registration to ISO standards 9001, 14001, 45001.

Work with Specialist Advisors (Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental) to ensure that relevant updates or changes in legislation, standards and best practice are captured and disseminated within the business.

Establish a close relationship with supply chain partners, to support their Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental development to their and the companies mutual benefit.

Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to Winning Work teams in the preparation of tender bids, expression of interest documents or competence statements

Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to the Directors in seeking registration to sector competency schemes, CHAS, Constructionline etc.

Provide advice &/or specialised assistance to project teams in obtaining BREEAM, LEED or other environmental certification schemes.

Requirements

Degree or equivalent (NVQ Level 6) in Construction or a complimentary discipline

Chartered Membership of CIOB or equivalent Industry professional body

Proficient computer literacy and competency in use of office 365

Competency in development and implementation of inspection, auditing & continuous improvement processes.

NEBOSH

Mental Health First Aider*

*This can be provided by the company.

What's on offer

Competetive Salary

Pension Scheme

Car/Car Allowance

About our client

Primary Sector
Construction
Location
Cardiff
Client
Contractor
Contract type
Permanent ()
Permanent
Contact
Posted
Jun 12, 2025

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