Senior SHEQ Advisor

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• Senior SHEQ role with genuine, structured progression
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• Manufacturing / production environment
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• Strong benefits package: pension, life insurance, cycle to work scheme and more
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• Work across NI & GB sites supporting a well-established Integrated Management System
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ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is a well-established manufacturing organisation operating across Northern Ireland and Great Britain. With operations spanning multiple business units, they have built a strong reputation for safety, quality and environmental compliance, underpinned by robust ISO-accredited management systems.

THE ROLE

This is a developmental role designed to build a future SHEQ Manager. You'll support the SHEQ Manager in maintaining compliance with the company's Integrated Management System — covering Safety, Health, Environment, Quality and Chain of Custody — across all business units. Working closely with operational teams, you'll help embed a culture of continuous improvement, standardised working practices and operational excellence, while gaining hands-on exposure to audits, investigations and quality initiatives that will build your leadership capability over time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Support the SHEQ Manager in maintaining compliance with the Integrated Management System across all business units
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• Promote a positive SHEQ culture and drive continuous improvement throughout the organisation
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• Support external audits, customer visits and supplier audits, including ethical audits
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• Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations, ensuring timely reporting and closeout of corrective actions
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• Carry out root cause analysis to minimise risk across health, safety, environment and quality
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• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System to reduce waste and enhance operational performance
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• Monitor SHEQ performance indicators and support KPI development and reporting
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• Support inspection and calibration of measuring equipment across production facilities
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• Deputise for the SHEQ Manager and build the skills needed to progress into full SHEQ management
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WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Essential

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• Third-level qualification in Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Quality Management, Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline
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• Minimum 3 years' experience in a SHEQ, Quality or Manufacturing/Operational compliance role
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• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent recognised Health & Safety qualification)
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• Working knowledge of ISO management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
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• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across NI & GB sites
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• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
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Desirable

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• NEBOSH Diploma, or working towards
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• Internal or Lead Auditor qualification
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• Membership of IOSH, IEMA, CQI or an equivalent professional body
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• Experience supervising or mentoring team members
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WHY APPLY?

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• Clear progression
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• Free parking
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• Cycle to work scheme
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• Company pension
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• Life insurance
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• Employee discount
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