HSEQ Manager

HSEQ Manager

Reading Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for an experienced HSEQ Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environment and Quality within a technically complex and regulated organisation.

You will take ownership of the company's integrated management systems, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, while driving improvements across safety, quality, environmental performance and operational risk.

Responsibilities

• Own and continually improve the integrated HSEQ management systems.

• Maintain ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance.

• Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation.

• Lead internal audits and coordinate external certification audits.

• Manage incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Maintain risk assessments, compliance registers and organisational risk processes.

• Support supplier, contractor and customer assurance activities.

• Monitor environmental performance and improvement initiatives.

• Produce HSEQ reporting for senior leadership.

• Promote a proactive safety, quality and continuous improvement culture.

Requirements

• Senior-level experience within HSEQ, SHEQ, Quality or Compliance.

• Experience maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems.

• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.

• Experience conducting audits and leading incident investigations.

• Experience within a technically complex or regulated environment.

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.

• Internal Auditor qualification.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).

• Willingness to travel to customer and supplier sites when required.

Desirable experience includes defence, aviation, engineering, critical infrastructure or operational technology environments, alongside NEBOSH Diploma, CMIOSH or Lead Auditor qualifications.