QHSE Manager

QSHE Manager

Edinburgh or Glasgow | Full Time | Competitive Salary + Company Benefits

Are you an experienced QSHE professional looking to take ownership of health, safety, quality and environmental standards within a growing engineering business?

Our client is a well-established and rapidly expanding specialist engineering company operating across maintenance, installation, commissioning and project delivery services throughout the utilities sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a proactive QSHE Manager to lead and develop their Quality, Safety, Health & Environmental management systems across the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in shaping company-wide standards, influencing operational performance and supporting the continued growth of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

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• Lead and maintain the company's Health & Safety Management System.
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• Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation and industry standards.
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• Develop, review and update Risk Assessments, Method Statements, COSHH Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
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• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
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• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions where required.
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• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings.
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• Support project teams with CDM compliance and contractor management.
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Quality & Compliance

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• Maintain and continuously improve ISO management systems, including ISO 9001.
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• Conduct internal audits and coordinate external certification audits.
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• Manage CAPA processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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• Support tender submissions, supplier questionnaires and customer audits.
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• Maintain document control systems and quality records.
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Environmental

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• Promote environmentally responsible working practices across the business.
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• Monitor waste management and environmental compliance.
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• Support sustainability objectives and carbon reduction initiatives.
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• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and customer requirements.
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Training & Operational Support

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• Develop and manage training and competency matrices.
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• Coordinate internal and external training programmes.
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• Support engineering and project teams with QSHE guidance throughout project delivery.
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• Maintain competency records including CSCS, ECS and other certifications.
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About You

We're keen to speak with experienced QSHE professionals who can operate confidently across office, workshop and site environments.

Essential Requirements

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• Minimum 3 years' experience in a QSHE, HSE or SHEQ management role.
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• Experience managing ISO management systems and conducting audits.
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• Strong experience producing RAMS and undertaking incident investigations.
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• NEBOSH Level 6 Certificate/Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification).
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• Full UK Driving Licence.
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• Confined Spaces Certified
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Highly Desirable

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• Experience supporting maintenance contracts, commissioning activities and project delivery.
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• Previous tender, PQQ and contractor approval experience.
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• IOSH or IIRSM membership.
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