SHEQ Manager (Belfast)

Your new company Hays are recruiting on behalf of a leading Northern Ireland construction contractor for a SHEQ Manager to join their team on a permanent basis, based out of their Belfast office.

With an established reputation for delivering high-quality construction and civil engineering projects across Northern Ireland, this organisation offers the opportunity to join a growing business where safety, quality and continuous improvement remain central to its success.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHEQ professional to take ownership of the company's SHEQ function and play a key role in driving standards across the business.

Your new role As SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality compliance across the organisation.

Working closely with operational and management teams, you will ensure company procedures, management systems and legislative requirements are effectively implemented and maintained.

Your duties will include carrying out regular site audits and inspections, producing and reviewing Construction Phase Health & Safety Plans, maintaining risk, incident and contractor databases, and managing non-conformance reporting procedures.

You will be responsible for preparing audit reports, monitoring corrective actions, maintaining legal compliance registers and ensuring all permits, certificates and statutory records remain up to date.

You will also oversee the company's integrated management systems, coordinating updates in line with changes to legislation and industry standards.

In addition, you will lead SHEQ awareness initiatives, coordinate training requirements across the business, analyse performance trends, prepare monthly SHEQ reports and support project teams with documentation including Operation & Maintenance Manuals and project handover information.

What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you will have previous experience in a SHEQ, HSEQ or Health & Safety management role within the construction, civil engineering or building sector.

You will demonstrate a strong understanding of health & safety legislation, auditing processes, risk management and quality systems, alongside experience maintaining and improving management systems.

You will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the business.

Ideally, you will hold a NEBOSH qualification and have experience of working with ISO management systems including and 45001.

What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Northern Ireland contractor in a senior leadership position where you can make a genuine impact on company-wide SHEQ performance.

With a Belfast office base and projects located throughout Northern Ireland, you will gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction and civil engineering works whilst helping to shape and develop the organisation's safety culture.

In return, the company is offering a competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience, alongside long-term career progression and the opportunity to become a key member of the senior management team.

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