Hyreus is recruiting an experienced SHEQ Manager for an established contractor operating across the highways and infrastructure sector, based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a SHEQ, QESH or HSEQ professional to take responsibility for Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality standards across projects and operations. The successful candidate will provide professional guidance and support to site and management teams, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, industry standards and company procedures while promoting a strong culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement. Responsibilities * Lead and manage SHEQ activities across highways and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with company requirements and relevant legislation. * Develop, implement and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures, management systems and improvement plans. * Carry out site inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. * Provide guidance on RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental requirements and quality standards. * Monitor SHEQ performance and produce reports, statistics and management information. * Lead and support investigations into accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformances, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented. * Deliver SHEQ training, toolbox talks, briefings and awareness initiatives to site and operational teams. * Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, pollution prevention and sustainability requirements. * Support quality assurance activities, inspections, documentation and management of non-conformances. * Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders on SHEQ matters. * Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant UK legislation, industry standards and best practice. * Promote a positive SHEQ culture and support continuous improvement across the business. The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience working as a SHEQ Manager, QESH Manager, HSEQ Manager or similar within highways, civils, infrastructure or construction. * Strong knowledge of UK health and safety, environmental and quality legislation and management systems. * Previous highways or infrastructure experience is highly desirable. * NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification; environmental or quality qualifications would be advantageous. * Good working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. * Experience conducting audits, inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with site and management teams. * Highly organised, analytical and proactive, with a strong focus on compliance and continuous improvement. * Ability to work independently while managing SHEQ requirements across multiple projects
SHEQ Manager in Warrington employer: Hyreus
Join a leading Tier 1 civils contractor in Dumfries, where your expertise as a Safety Advisor will be valued in a dynamic and supportive work environment. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of safety and collaboration that empowers you to make a meaningful impact on high-profile infrastructure projects. Enjoy the unique advantage of working on significant projects while being part of a team that champions health and safety excellence.
