SHEQ Lead
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £450.0 to £500.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £500 p/day Umbrella |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW1W 0NT |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4712074_1753880877 |
Summary
Your new company
Our clients are looking for a SHEQ Lead with UK experience to champion Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across major gas and energy infrastructure projects throughout the UK. If you're passionate about driving high standards and making a tangible impact on critical energy work and are available for a 4-month contract, please get in touch.
Your new role
As the successful candidate working on my client's overhead gas transmission project, you will:*Lead the implementation of SHEQ systems aligned with ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001.
*Conduct site inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
*Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and promote a strong safety culture.
*Maintain SHEQ documentation and report on KPIs and performance.
*Collaborate with site teams, clients, and regulators to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
What you'll need to succeed
*NEBOSH General Certificate (Construction preferred); IEMA and ISO Auditor qualifications are a plus.
*SHEQ experience in the UK gas or utilities sector, essential.
*Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and COMAH, desirable.
*Excellent communication, leadership, and incident investigation skills.
*A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices.
*UK driving licence, with access to a vehicle, essential
*Willingness to travel across multiple sites and work flexibly when needed.
What you'll get in return
Competitive Day Rate
What you need to do now
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