At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health, safety, environment and quality initiatives in civil engineering projects.
- Company: Major civil engineering and utilities service provider with a focus on safety culture.
- Benefits: Up to £115,000 salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and influence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in shaping safety standards and culture across diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Senior leadership experience in civil engineering or construction, with strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 115000 - 115000 £ per year.
Up to £115,000 + Car Allowance and Benefits
London and the Southeast
Are you a strategic leader passionate about shaping health, safety, environment and quality culture in complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects? We're seeking a Head of HSEQ to lead the health, safety, environment and quality agenda for a major civil engineering and utilities service provider. This senior leadership role will require embedding best practices, establishing high standards, and influencing culture at all levels of operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and championing HSEQ strategy and culture across all projects and regional offices.
- Overseeing governance, compliance, and assurance activities aligned with ISO standards and client requirements.
- Managing risk assessments, incident investigations, and ensuring the effectiveness of safety controls on-site.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, regulators, and supply chain partners to uphold the organisation's high standards.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven senior leadership experience in civil engineering, construction or infrastructure sectors (utilities experience beneficial).
- Demonstrable success in embedding safety culture, managing complex projects, and improving HSEQ performance.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
If you are ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, safety-focused environment, we want to hear from you.
For further information and to apply please contact or call 01923 927 096.
Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality employer: Irwin and Colton
As a leading civil engineering and utilities service provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and safety-focused work environment where strategic leaders can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, all while enjoying competitive benefits including a generous car allowance. Join us in London and the Southeast, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our health, safety, environment, and quality culture across complex projects, making a meaningful impact in the industry.
