We are working with a leading organisation within the infrastructure sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Divisional Head of SHEQ to provide strategic leadership across a large and diverse operational portfolio.
This is a senior leadership position, responsible for driving health, safety, environmental and quality performance, developing regional teams and ensuring consistent standards across major projects and programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement divisional SHEQ strategies and improvement plans.
- Provide senior leadership, guidance and support to regional SHEQ teams.
- Oversee governance, audits, compliance, risk management and performance.
- Drive continuous improvement and promote a strong health and safety culture.
- Provide leadership and oversight during significant incidents and regulatory matters.
- Build relationships with senior management, clients, supply chain partners and external stakeholders.
- Monitor SHEQ performance, identify emerging risks and deliver improvement initiatives.
- Support wider business objectives and organisational development.
About You
- Extensive senior SHEQ leadership experience within construction, infrastructure or utilities.
- Proven experience managing large, multi-site or geographically dispersed teams.
- Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, CDM Regulations and HSE requirements.
- Experience with ISO 45001 and integrated management systems.
- Good understanding of environmental, quality and sustainability standards.
- Degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health & Safety.
- Chartered IOSH membership or working towards.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Full UK driving licence and relevant CSCS card.
- Experience within the water or utilities sector.
- Experience working across major infrastructure programmes and joint venture environments.
- Exposure to large-scale projects valued at Β£100m+.
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Divisional Head of SHEQ in Willenhall employer: Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment
Join a leading engineering contractor in the UK water sector, where you will not only lead innovative electrical design projects but also play a pivotal role in mentoring the next generation of engineers. With a strong commitment to employee development and a collaborative work culture, this company offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on vital water infrastructure while enjoying a supportive environment that values continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Contact Details:
Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team