SHEQ Manager

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SHEQ Manager Location: Reading
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
About the Role We are looking for a SHEQ Manager to lead on Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across a range of major construction projects. This role is key to maintaining high standards, ensuring compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture on site.
What You'll Do

• Manage and improve SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Support and guide project teams on all SHEQ matters.
• Make sure sites comply with UK health & safety laws and quality standards.
• Carry out regular inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
• Lead training, toolbox talks, and workforce engagement to promote safety.
• Help drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.
• Work with project leaders, engineers, and clients to deliver safe and high-quality projects.

About You

• Experience as a SHEQ Manager (or similar role) in construction.
• Good knowledge of health & safety legislation and quality management.
• Membership of IOSH, IIRSM, or similar (or working towards it).
• Strong communicator with the ability to influence and engage teams.
• Hands-on, proactive, and passionate about continuous improvement.
• Background in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects is an advantage.

What's on Offer

• Salary between £60,000 - £65,000.
• The chance to work on high-profile, complex projects.
• Career development in a forward-thinking, engineer-led contractor.
• Ongoing training and professional support.