Permanent
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
Peaple Talent
Leicester
Posted: 10 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 10 July 2026
Ref: 225232596
A leading industrial business is seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to join its senior leadership team.
This is a high-impact role responsible for leading HSEQ strategy, driving compliance, maintaining management systems, and embedding a positive safety culture across a complex operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the company''s HSEQ strategy across all operational activities
- Drive a proactive culture of safety, quality and compliance
- Ensure compliance with legislation, permits and industry standards
- Provide HSEQ guidance to managers, employees and senior stakeholders
- Promote behavioural safety and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor operational activities to ensure safe working practices
- Identify risks and implement corrective and preventative actions
- Lead investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses
- Develop initiatives to improve operational performance and reduce risk
- Maintain and continuously improve ISO-certified management systems
- Lead internal and external audits
- Review and develop HSEQ policies, procedures and documentation
- Manage certifications, accreditations and compliance schemes
- Lead the company''s training and competency strategy
- Develop and maintain training matrices and competency frameworks
- Coordinate internal and external training programmes
- Support managers and employees with HSEQ responsibilities
- Act as the key contact for regulators, auditors and compliance bodies
- Support customer compliance requirements and tender submissions
- Produce HSEQ performance reports for senior leadership
About You
- NVQ Level 4 (or higher) in Occupational Health & Safety Practice or equivalent
- Proven experience leading Health, Safety and Environmental functions
- Experience managing ISO-certified management systems
- Strong knowledge of compliance, auditing and risk management
- Previous leadership or people management experience
- Experience delivering investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (desirable)
- Internal or Lead Auditor qualification (desirable)
What''s On Offer?
- Senior leadership position with genuine influence across the business
- Competitive salary, benefits and long-term career development opportunities
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