HSEQ Manager

Position: HSEQ Manager (Permanent)
HSEQ Manager required for a well-established national main contractor delivering industrial, logistics and commercial construction projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Midlands-based contractor based in the Leicester area, with a turnover of circa £100M and a close-knit team of around 40 staff, delivering projects typically ranging from £5M to £25M in value.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale industrial and logistics developments while maintaining the culture and flexibility of a smaller contractor, enabling them to build long-term relationships with both clients and supply chain partners. As the company continues to grow and secure repeat business across the UK, they are seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to take ownership of the company's Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems.

This role will play a key strategic part within the business, working closely with senior leadership and project teams to ensure best practice HSEQ standards are embedded across all projects. The successful candidate will support multiple sites nationwide, driving compliance, continuous improvement and a strong safety culture throughout the organisation while helping to maintain the high standards that underpin the company's reputation in the industrial and logistics sector.

HSEQ Manager

Position Overview

Develop, implement and maintain the company's Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) management systems

Ensure full compliance with UK legislation including HASAWA and construction safety regulations

Support site teams across multiple projects, promoting a proactive safety culture throughout the business

Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across live construction projects

Lead incident investigations, risk assessments and corrective action processes

Produce clear HSEQ reporting for senior management and project stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement in HSEQ performance across the organisation

Work collaboratively with operational teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners

Promote best practice standards across health, safety, environmental and quality processes

HSEQ Manager

Position Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience in a HSEQ role within the construction industry

Strong knowledge of construction health and safety legislation including HASAWA

Experience implementing and managing HSEQ management systems

Ability to support multiple projects and work closely with site teams

Strong leadership, communication and reporting skills

Experience with in industrial, logistics or commercial construction projects advantageous

Diploma in Health & Safety, Environmental Management or similar desirable

Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISOdesirable

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationally

Right to work in the UK

HSEQ Manager Position Remuneration

Salary £55,000 - £65,000 DOE

Car allowance plus fuel card

Two performance related bonuses per year

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical cover for family

Opportunity to join a growing national contractor delivering industrial and logistics projects across the UK

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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