QHSE Manager

Job Title: QHSE Manager

Location: Wirral

Salary: £45000 – £55000

Basic Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday

Contract / Permanent: Permanent

Site Based / Office / Remote: Office based

Start Date: ASAP

The Role:

 

1. Ensure company compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

2. Develop, review, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
3. Lead and manage the maintenance of the company’s ISO Management Systems (Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental), ensuring effective implementation and continuous improvement.
4. Act as the company’s Quality Coordinator, closing out non-conformance reports (NCRs).
5. Audit ISO management systems at scheduled intervals, addressing deficiencies and maintaining compliance with standards.
6. Conduct health and safety audits on live construction sites, producing reports, and ensuring timely closure of actions.
7. Manage personnel training records and organise QHSE training requirements.
8. Support the team during the planning stages of tasks/projects, and assist in producing documentation (e.g., RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, toolbox talks, etc.).
9. Ensure QHSE documentation is up to date, conducting annual reviews.
10. Maintain all company accreditations and manage audits with third-party auditors.
11. Complete customer prequalification questionnaires and support bids in QHSE matters.
12. Manage the approval process for new subcontractors/suppliers and conduct annual reviews.
13. Conduct accident and incident investigations, maintaining company records and statistics.
14. Ensure the company’s QHSE position is defendable and compliant with regulations.
15. Stay updated on current regulations and codes of practice, and disseminate updates to the team.
16. Report on QHSE matters to the board monthly and produce safety bulletins when required.
17. Perform any other tasks reasonably required as part of a small team.

Requirements:

 

  Health & Safety (H&S):

• Experience in construction subcontracting, with experience in setting up and managing sites as Principal Contractor under CDM2015 regulations.
• NEBOSH Construction Diploma (or equivalent), with construction-specific qualifications.
• Strong practical construction knowledge, with the ability to devise solutions and actively engage in problem-solving.
• This is a hands-on role, not just an advisory or oversight position. The ideal candidate will proactively support the team in completing tasks on time.

 

  Quality & Environmental (Q&E):

• Previous experience in leading and managing integrated ISO Management Systems is essential.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 is required.
• Experience as a Quality Coordinator or in a similar role is highly desirable.

  Other Competencies:

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to lead with foresight.
• A supportive, pragmatic, and proactive approach, fostering a positive company culture.
• Ability to engage effectively at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Flexibility, a team-oriented attitude, and a commitment to contributing to the company’s success.

 

 

Benefits: £45000 – £55000 based on experience

 

Our client are an M&E Building Services provider. Projects range in scope from £10k – £10m within both private and public sector clients across commercial and industrial sector.

 

If you’re looking for a supportive employer that invests in your future, we encourage you to apply!