SHEQ Co-ordinator

Sigma GRP Ltd; Castleford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and services company is seeking a SHEQ Co-ordinator to assist in fulfilling statutory SHEQ obligations related to construction and retail fit-out projects across the UK and Ireland. This role requires excellent decision-making skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and relevant qualifications like CSCS Card and NEBOSH certifications. The successful candidate will maintain SHEQ records, support site managers, and conduct inspections, while benefiting from 25 days holiday, hybrid working opportunities, and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity for hybrid working

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthshield cash plan with discounts

Enhanced family friendly pay

Qualifications

• Experience in Retail, Construction, M&E, or Solar industries.
• Strong decision-making and evidence-based thinking.
• Ability to manage time and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain SHEQ records and monthly reporting statistics.
• Support managers with SHEQ documentation.
• Conduct site inspections and audits across the UK and Ireland.

Skills

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

IT literacy

Resilience

Education

CSCS Card

Asbestos Awareness

IOSH Managing Safely / SMSTS or equivalent

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or General Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SHEQ CO-ORDINATOR

Number of Roles: 1 | Division: Projects | Location: Alpine

Sigma are experts at transforming commercial space. With over 20 years’ experience operating in the fast-paced and dynamic retail sector, Sigma provide a true end-to-end service; from store construction and consolidation to fixture procurement, projects, and mechanical & electrical installation.

Ranked in the top 10% of the 2019 Sunday Times International FastTrack 200 awards, we’ve been acknowledged as being one of Britain’s fastest growing private companies.

It’s our people that make us who we are, and we are proud to have some of the most experienced, knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated individuals within our industry, at every level in our business. Sigma is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. our business.

Outline of role

To work across the UK and Ireland, the role of SHEQ Co-ordinator is to assist the Group Compliance Director Head of SHEQ in fulfilling Sigma’s statutory SHEQ obligations in construction, retail fit-out, mechanical and electrical and solar projects and contributing to the continual improvement in its SHEQ practices.

Main responsibilities

• Maintain SHEQ records, spreadsheets, and monthly reporting statistics.
• Support site and contract managers with SHEQ documentation pre-, during, and post-construction.
• Assist with departmental training and competence requirements.
• Respond to SHEQ queries from employees via phone, email, or in person.
• Conduct site inspections and audits across the UK and Ireland (overnight stays may be required).
• Deliver SHEQ communications such as bulletins, alerts, and toolbox talks.
• Promote a positive SHEQ culture and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to SHEQ investigations, trend analysis, and reporting breaches or incidents.

Knowledge and skills required

• Experience of one or more of Retail / Construction / M&E / Solar industries.
• Demonstrate an understanding of how the role fits with and supports Sigma’s business priorities.
• Strong decision-maker, using sound judgment and evidence-based thinking.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to build positive, collaborative relationships.
• Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery.
• Well‑organised, able to manage time, prioritise tasks, and work under pressure.
• IT literate – proficient in Microsoft Office and app‑based tools.
• Resilient, self‑starter with a proactive approach and high energy.

Qualifications required

Essential

• CSCS Card
• Asbestos Awareness
• IOSH Managing Safely / SMSTS or equivalent
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or General Certificate

Desirable

• Member of IOSH Register or equivalent
• IEMA Management Certificate or equivalent
• First / Mental Health First Aider
• Face Fit tester
• Training delivery related qualifications

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• A day’s ‘birthday leave’ to be taken within your birthday month
• Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday*
• Opportunity for hybrid working*
• Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme*
• Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores
• Free external financial advice – offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances
• Enhanced family friendly pay*
• Free tea, coffee and fruit on all sites

* Subject to eligibility

Opportunity to be involved with

• Group Colleague Board
• Quarterly Corporate Events/Charity Involvement

Sigma is committed to providing colleagues with opportunities to progress their career, supported by a range of training and development activities and interventions’

If you think you’ve got what it takes to join our growing, winning team we’d love you to hear from you.