HSEQ Compliance Manager | Civils contractor | Birmingham

About our client:

Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with extensive experience delivering complex projects across the transport, utilities, residential, commercial, and public sectors. Known for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, the company provides a range of services including civil engineering, groundworks, structures, and infrastructure construction, supporting major developments throughout the UK.

About the role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HSEQ Compliance Manager with our clients to join their Midlands Team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering Background.

The HSEQ Compliance Manager will be responsible for providing the professional technical expertise and support in writing, issuing and ongoing maintenance of the our client HSEQ Management System and associated documentation.

Main Tasks/ Accountabilities:

* Support the Group HSEQ Director in reviewing and updating the Group Health and Safety Management System

* Preparation, development, and dissemination of H&S standards across the Group (including H&S alerts etc.)

* Assist Group HSEQ Director in maintaining high corporate standards of HSEQ management across the Group

* Ensure timely compliance with future legislative trends and advise on H&S legislation and industry best practice

* Advise Business Units on practical implementation of H&S management system

* Plan, attain and maintain Group certification, including but not limited to ISO9001, ISO14001 & ISO45001

* Conduct system audits to ensure compliance of Business Units/ personnel against legislative, company and H&S standards

* Develop strategy for Group reporting of health and safety performance data - thereafter, collating information on health and safety performance and produce Group and Division monthly reports

* Review H&S information provided by Group personnel to ensure Group standards maintained

* Liaison with internal HSEQ professionals and external bodies as appropriate (including NQA, NR, TfL etc.)

* Education and training of personnel and Business Unit employees on Group and HS&E issues

* Participation in industry best practice forums

* Provide, on occasion, 'independent' assistance and review of major incident reporting

* Assess more accessible hosting platform for HSEQ Management System

* Project Manage following '5-Year Strategy' Initiatives:

* Review training matrix and re-establish in collaboration with Ops, HR and HSEQ - for all levels

* Review reporting structure, KPl's and lagging/ leading indicators

* Review and revise Management system manual, policies, procedures and forms as required

* Roll-out of new HSEQ Policies and accompanying standards to business

* Priority Review of 'key' HSEQ Standards, incl. Plant, Lifting, CDM & Mobile Phone use

Skills/ Qualifications Required for the Job:

* Knowledge of International Standards e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 etc

* Member of a professional organisation e.g. CQI, IRCA, NEBOSH etc

* Construction HSEQ Management – Corporate required, Operational desired

* Systems and report writing

* Research

* Technical report writing

* Organisational and planning skills

* Leadership qualities