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Our client, a well-established organisation within the utilities sector, is currently recruiting for a seasoned SHEQ Manager to oversee Safety, Health, Environment and Quality standards within their gas mains replacement division. This is a permanent role offering a prime opportunity to take ownership of SHEQ compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement initiatives across a diverse portfolio of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead SHEQ performance and strategic direction across all gas-related operations
Provide subject matter expertise to internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure best practice SHEQ standards are applied
Drive adherence to recognised frameworks including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
Take ownership of incident and accident investigations, ensuring effective root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
Carry out scheduled inspections and internal audits to proactively monitor SHEQ standards
Contribute to the planning, development, and execution of SHEQ-focused improvement initiatives
Champion a positive safety culture through the active promotion of hazard awareness and near-miss reporting
Partner with operational stakeholders to keep SHEQ systems and documentation comprehensive and up to date
Act as a role model in SHEQ leadership, setting the standard for behaviours and complianceJob Requirements:
Proven experience in a SHEQ leadership position, ideally within utilities or infrastructure projects, particularly gas distribution
In-depth understanding of SHEQ frameworks relevant to the gas industry (Cadent, SGN, etc.)
Strong working knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, and ISO 14001 & 45001 standards
Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate SHEQ data and apply practical improvements
Strong communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders at all organisational levels
Demonstrated success in delivering SHEQ improvements and promoting long-term cultural change
Motivated and proactive leader capable of driving initiatives independently and collaborativelyEssential Qualifications:
NEBOSH Diploma or Construction Certificate
Sound understanding of Gas Distribution Networks and related SHEQ regulations
Experience working within NRSWA and HSG47 frameworks
Practical knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance
Proven ability to manage data and influence change through analytical insight
Confident and articulate communicator, with stakeholder engagement experience
History of successfully leading SHEQ initiatives and fostering a safety-first culture
Energetic and self-motivated, with a passion for continuous improvementBenefits:
Salary up to £65,000 per annum
34 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
Bupa health cash plan
Company car or car allowance provided
Employee discount and cashback platform
40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
Hybrid working available (3-4 days site-based per week)
4% matched pension schemeIf you're a proven SHEQ Manager or an experienced SHEQ Advisor ready to progress into a leadership role, and you're passionate about driving high standards in safety, health, and quality, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and play a key role in shaping the future of gas infrastructure safety
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