SHEQ Manager

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Manufacturing company in Belfast seeks an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and continuously develop its Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality function. Key responsibilities include developing policies, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, and promoting a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in SHEQ management, be NEBOSH qualified, and possess strong leadership skills to drive continuous improvement. This is a pivotal role aimed at safeguarding employees and minimizing environmental impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in a SHEQ management role, ideally within manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive cultural change.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Identify workplace hazards and carry out risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality legislation.
• Deliver SHEQ training and safety briefings.
• Investigate incidents and implement prevention measures.
• Lead environmental improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records and reports.

Skills

SHEQ management experience

ISO audit experience

Risk assessment knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

MCS Group is proud to be working with a leading Manufacturing company who are seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and continuously develop its Safety, Health, Environment and Quality function.

Want to work for a company who puts Health & Safety at the forefront of everything they do?

Our client has won multiple awards in recent years for their dedication to Sustainability & Health and Safety!

This is a pivotal role responsible for designing, implementing and managing robust SHEQ systems that support operational excellence, ensure full regulatory compliance, and promote a proactive safety culture across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in safeguarding employees, minimising environmental impact, and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, put in place and maintain SHEQ policies and procedures in line with legal requirements and best practice
• Identify workplace hazards, carry out risk assessments and ensure suitable control measures are in place
• Ensure the business remains compliant with all health, safety, environmental and quality legislation, updating systems as laws change
• Deliver SHEQ training and safety briefings to employees at all levels to promote a strong safety culture
• Investigate incidents, accidents and near misses, identify root causes and implement actions to prevent reoccurrence
• Lead environmental improvement initiatives, including waste reduction, energy efficiency and sustainable practices
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, KPIs and reports for senior management
• Keep up to date with industry standards and best practice, continuously improving SHEQ systems and performance

Qualifications

• Experience in a SHEQ management role, ideally within manufacturing.
• NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent)
• Proven ISO audit experience
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation and SHEQ auditing
• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive cultural change and continuous improvement

Full details will be discussed upon application!

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96 935492

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