SHEQ Manager

Job Description

Deep Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a SHEQ Manager to lead our Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality programs across our Houston manufacturing operations. This role ensures compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001
, and U.S. regulatory and industry standards including OSHA, EPA, API, ASME, and DNV
. You will drive safety culture, oversee SHEQ systems, and lead a small specialist team supporting both domestic and international projects.

• Develop, manage, and maintain the Integrated Management System (IMS).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable federal/state regulations.
• Lead SHEQ governance meetings and report KPIs to senior leadership.
• Effective review and acceptance of critical supplies to ensure conformance with contract specifications; including welding consumables, steel stock and associated certificates.
• Alignment with UK SHEQ

• Oversee risk assessments (JHA, HAZCOM, industrial hygiene).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA welding, machine guarding, electrical safety, fall protection, and lifting standards.
• Manage LOTO procedures, hot‑work permitting, and emergency response programs.
• Promote a strong safety culture through audits, toolbox talks, and near‑miss reporting.

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure ISO 9001 compliance.
• Support DNV requirements for WAAM operations and documentation.
• Apply API and ASME standards to welding, fabrication, and pressure‑related work.
• Lead internal, customer, and third‑party audits.
• Drive root‑cause analysis and corrective action processes (8D, 5‑Why, FMEA).

• Maintain ISO 14001 compliance.
• Oversee waste management, emissions, hazardous materials handling, and EPA‑regulated programs.
• Support sustainability initiatives.

• Champion a strong SHEQ culture across the organisation.
• Engage leaders and teams to build shared ownership and accountability for Quality and Health & Safety outcomes.
• Coach and support the business to embed SHEQ principles into everyday work, not just systems and processes.
• Drive continuous improvement through ongoing alignment and collaboration with the UK SHEQ team, ensuring consistency, learning, and evolution of SHEQ practices across regions.
• Act as a visible role model and trusted advisor, promoting continuous improvement and positive SHEQ behaviours.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the General Manager.

• Maintain ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 certifications.
• Achieve zero major non‑conformances in audits.
• Maintain DNV compliance for WAAM processes.
• Deliver accurate monthly SHEQ performance reports.
• Support SHEQ alignment across global operations.

• 5+ years of SHEQ leadership experience in manufacturing or welding.
• Auditor certification (ISO 9001/14001/45001).
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and U.S. regulatory compliance.
• Experience with API, ASME, DNV, and maritime/energy/O&G sector standards.
• Internal and external audit experience.
• Knowledge of WAAM or ISO 3834 welding quality standards.

• CSP, CIH, CHMM, or NEBOSH Diploma.
• Familiarity with ASTM specifications for materials and testing.
• Good technical understanding of engineering drawings and fabrication methods.
• Knowledge of NDE methods

• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Analytical, detail‑oriented, and strong problem‑solving capability.
• Ability to influence effectively at all organizational levels.

• On‑site role with regular presence on the production floor.
• PPE required in all designated production areas.
• Occasional travel to customer, supplier, or certification‑body sites.
• Occasional planned international travel to support global expansion.

Pay - Competitive

Bonus – Performance related bonus scheme

Benefits: Medical Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off

We are a pioneering startup specialising in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) technology. We produce low-volume, large-scale, high integrity metal components for safety critical applications across defence, aerospace, marine, offshore and…