Head of SHEQ

Head of SHEQ Engineering Services -Digital First Environment Alderley Edge HQ UK Travel | £Excellent Benefits Progression to Director Up to £60,000 Are you a dynamic SHEQ leader ready to shape the future of safety, quality, and sustainability in a fast-growing, digitally enabled engineering group? We’re recruiting on behalf of a high-growth, UK-wide engineering services organisation operating across the Electrical, Mechanical, and High Voltage sectors. With a strong foundation of accreditations and a forward-thinking leadership team, this business is scaling rapidly through acquisition and innovation, and they’re now seeking a Head of SHEQ to lead this critical function across the group. The Opportunity This is a career-defining role for a high-energy, digitally fluent SHEQ professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment. You’ll lead the development and implementation of best-in-class SHEQ systems, policies, and digital workflows across a growing network of engineering businesses. You’ll be based at their flagship HQ in Alderley Park, a world-class innovation campus surrounded by 400 acres of parkland, but your influence will span the UK, supporting operational teams, onboarding new acquisitions, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead SHEQ strategy and implementation across all group companies. Maintain and enhance compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and sector-specific accreditations (e.g. CHAS, NERS, NICEIC). Embed and expand usage of the group’s digital SHEQ platform (ERP-based). Develop SOPs and digital workflows for remote and site-based teams. Coach and support SHEQ leads across subsidiaries. Contribute to business development through SHEQ input on RFIs/RFQs. Prepare the function for future scale, with a clear path to Group SHEQ Director. What We’re Looking For Proven SHEQ leadership in engineering services, construction, or HV/Electrical environments. Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and industry accreditations. Experience with digital SHEQ systems (ERP, SharePoint, or similar). Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels. Organised, proactive, and passionate about continuous improvement. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Why Apply? Join a digitally advanced, values-driven organisation with a strong ESG agenda. Be part of a collaborative leadership team shaping the future of the group. Enjoy a modern, wellbeing-focused working environment with exceptional facilities. Benefit from an upper quartile salary and benefits package. Clear progression to Group SHEQ Director as the business scales. Ready to lead SHEQ in a business that’s redefining engineering services? Apply now or contact us confidentially to learn more.

Location: Macclesfield, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/9/2025