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Your new company My client is a family-owned Civil Engineering business that, over the past years, has grown significantly, working with leading utilities companies across the south. This client is keen on a work-life balance, with working hours between 8am3pm MondayFriday. Your new role This is a brand-new role for the business, and you will be a vital part in driving a positive health and safety culture across the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director. Key responsibilities: Develop a comprehensive SHEQ strategy aligned with organisational goals and regulatory requirements. Create and update SHEQ policies, procedures, and management systems (ISO 9001 already obtained but ISO 14001, ISO 45001 to be gained). Ensure policies are effectively communicated and understood throughout the organisation. Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analysis for all operations. Implement control measures to mitigate identified risks. Undertake internal on-site audits so understanding of the construction industry, temporary works and deep excavations would be advantageous. Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes. Develop and oversee the implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Promote a positive safety culture through training, awareness campaigns, and leadership engagement. Oversee occupational health programmes, including health surveillance and wellness initiatives. Ensure compliance with health regulations. Develop and implement environmental policies to minimise the organisations environmental footprint. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and regulations. Implement and maintain quality management systems to ensure products and services meet customer expectations. Conduct internal quality audits and manage external audits. Develop and deliver SHEQ training programmes for employees at all levels. Ensure mandatory training requirements are met, and records are maintained. Prepare regular reports on SHEQ performance, including statistical analysis and trend identification. Present findings to senior management and recommend actions. What youll need to succeed The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in Construction, Civil Engineering or Utilities. NEBOSH certificate or Diploma. Member of IOSH (CMIOSH is highly desirable but not essential) First aid certificate. What youll get in return In return, you will receive a wide range of benefits including: Competitive Salary Pension Scheme Travel/overnight expenses Great flexibility and work-life balance What you need to do now If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isnt quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.