Head of SHEQ

Head of SHEQ

Studio MUSICBOX invites applications for the Head of SHEQ role. The position is part of the Property Services team and covers the North West & Midlands regions, with offices in Bolton, Stoke, or Birmingham.

The purpose of the role is to lead and manage health & safety across the Property Services business from pre‑construction through to on‑site delivery, ensuring consistent good practice, safe methods of working and supporting a positive culture in accordance with current legislation, standards, codes of practice and guidance.

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• 26 days holidays
• Pension scheme
• Free parking
• Private health care
• Professional development & training opportunities
• Free well‑being initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme
• Ministry of Fun
• Flexible working
• Online retailer discounts (Seddon Smart Spending)

• Support Departmental Heads in achieving their business needs.
• Ensure production of accurate reports on health & safety performance.
• Input into business plans, KPI disciplines and annual health & safety strategy.
• Manage workload allocation and audit frequency to meet business needs.
• Implement, monitor and advise on safety, health & environment policies and procedures throughout the company.
• Ensure the safety management system is up to date with legislation and industry standards.
• Ensure consistency across SHE Advisors/external SHE consultants and communicate the message of PROTECT 3 Campaign.
• Visit sites to measure, monitor and advise on legal requirements relating to safety, health and environmental issues.
• Carry out site safety and environmental audit on a risk basis in agreement with the Senior Leadership team.
• Conduct accident & incident investigations to ensure good corrective and preventative actions.
• Support pre‑construction team with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Deliver SHEQ inductions and staff training.
• Lead monthly health & safety communication.
• Lead continuous improvement of standard practices and procedures through stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate and deliver supply chain events.
• Support annual health & safety conferences.
• Lead the procedures manual development to support construction delivery.
• Ensure all departments are compliant with legislation, standards, practices and procedures set out in the manuals.
• Maintain, gain approval to, and manage ISO 9001, 14001, 18001, 50001 standards and any additional accreditations.
• Keep stakeholders up to date with current or proposed changes in regulations and legislation.
• Control and monitor compliance with approved practices and procedures through internal and external audits.
• Implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Research, investigate and propose business improvement measures to the Board, including technological construction options and solutions.
• Support the development of construction staff through continuous professional development measures.
• Ensure completion of monthly inspections and audits.
• Review company policies, processes and procedures annually.
• Develop and deliver periodic quality awareness training and development.

• Excellent communication skills.
• People management skills.
• Thorough understanding of contract delivery and the wider construction industry.
• Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense to operational issues.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, compliance and environmental culture.

• Director

• Full‑time

• Other
• Industry: Construction

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