SHEQ Officer

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading manufacturer specialising in innovative building solutions to recruit a SHEQ Officer.This is a hands-on role, reporting directly to the Production Manager, where you will be instrumental in delivering the SHEQ strategy and embedding a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the business.In your new role:Promote Health & Safety across the site, challenging unsafe behaviours and driving a positive cultureEnsure compliance with legislation, company standards, and ISO certifications (ISO 9001 & 14001)Lead incident investigations, carrying out root cause analysis and ensuring lessons learned are appliedDeliver detailed risk assessments and internal audits to maintain safe working practicesDevelop and implement SHEQ policies and procedures in line with business objectivesManage and maintain the H&S training matrix, delivering inductions and supporting toolbox talksSupport and deliver SHEQ improvement projects, driving efficiencies and cost savingsEmbed robust quality control processes across manufacturing and technical functionsEngage with all levels of the organisation, collaborating with senior stakeholders and external bodiesWhat you will need to succeed:Experience in a SHEQ or equivalent roleNEBOSH General CertificateWorking knowledge of safety regulations in the UK and IrelandIT and numeracy skills (MS Office)Excellent communication and influencing skills, ability to engage stakeholders at all levelsKnowledge of auditing, risk assessments, and incident managementDesirable (it would be great if you have this, but don’t worry if you don’t):Degree in Health & Safety, Quality, or a related discipline.Experience within the manufacturing industryPrior experience auditing against ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001Other relevant Health & Safety certificationsFor a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.

Created: 2025-09-10