Here at Lowbury Construction Limited, we are looking for an experienced SHEQ Manager (Utilities and Civils) to join our growing team. We're offering an exciting role with great benefits and room to develop your career.

SHEQ Manager (Utilities and Civils) - Immediate start available
Manchester, M44

*    Full time, Monday - Thursday (8am - 5pm) Fridays (8am - 4pm)
*    Permanent position
*    £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (+ benefits) depending on experience

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

We are a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.

We work primarily for the utility industry (specifically power) on projects throughout the UK and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that have worked with us for over 30 years.

The Role

As our SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of safety, health, environment, and quality across all our sites.

Key Responsibilities:

*    Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and quality across all sites through regular inspections, audits, and reporting to the MD.
*    Coordinate site setup documentation, welfare requirements, and maintain SHEQ systems, including CHAS, UVDB, and UKAS audits.
*    Compile safety statistics, manage near miss reports, and conduct accident/incident investigations, including urgent out-of-hours site visits if required.
*    Develop and update H&S plans, RAMS, environmental plans, and project documentation in collaboration with Contracts Managers.
*    Manage and maintain site records, training programmes, staff development, and training matrices, ensuring compliance and upskilling across the team.
*    Organise and coordinate training, grants, and SHEQ meetings, while maintaining key policies, personnel records, and statutory inspections.
*    Lead safety initiatives, apply for safety awards (e.g., ROSPA), and implement environmental site-wide incentive schemes.
*    Attend client meetings, tender site visits, and ensure all client concerns are addressed from a company perspective.
*    Issue disciplinary action for H&S breaches and continually support the company's growth and operational excellence.

Benefits:

*    Competitive salary based on experience.
*    Bonus scheme.
*    Pension scheme.
*    Car allowance or equivalent.
*    Family feel within a growing company.
*    Excellent career progression opportunities.
*    Professional training/support to achieve qualifications.
*    31 days holidays including bank holidays.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a proactive and experienced SHEQ Manager with a passion for safety and quality in the utilities and civil engineering sectors. About you:

*    Previous experience (min 5 years) as a SHEQ Manager in the utilities/civils industry.
*    NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA certified.
*    Knowledge of ISO standards for Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety.
*    Happy to cover multiple sites/frequent travel across a wide area will be required with this position.
*    Commutable to Manchester.
*    Excellent communicator at all levels with a dynamic approach.
*    Ability to work both as a team and independently,
*    Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel & Word (“Project” is desirable).

If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in a growing company and have the skills and experience we're looking for - apply now!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include HSEQ Manager, Health and Safety Manager, SHEQ Advisor, Site Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Environmental Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, H&S Auditor, Construction Safety Manager, and SHE Manager