Regional Health and Safety Manager – Social Housing

Yorkshire & East Midlands
50K – 55K + Package + Bonus

We're working with a leading construction and regeneration contractor to recruit an experienced Regional SHEQ Manager to support operations across Yorkshire and the East Midlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality professional to play a key role in driving best practice across a diverse portfolio of Social Housing projects. Working closely with Regional Directors, operational teams and the Group Head of SHE, you'll ensure the successful implementation of SHEQ systems, ISO standards and a positive safety culture throughout the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide consistent SHEQ support across all regional operations.

• Partner with operational teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure SHEQ considerations are embedded from planning through to completion.

• Support the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of ISO management systems.

• Carry out site inspections, audits and active monitoring, providing clear feedback and driving continuous improvement.

• Investigate incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions.

• Manage responses relating to insurance claims and incident investigations.

• Liaise with the HSE, Environment Agency, insurers and other external stakeholders where required.

• Produce SHEQ performance reports and trend analysis to support business improvement.

• Work closely with clients, Regional Directors and operational teams to develop and implement local SHEQ strategies.

• Promote a positive health, safety, environmental and quality culture across the region through coaching, mentoring and engagement.

• Provide technical advice and guidance on SHEQ legislation, compliance and industry best practice.

About You

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety.

• Environmental qualification and a good understanding of environmental management.

• Recognised CITB Temporary Works qualification.

• Strong knowledge of Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations.

• Previous experience within construction, refurbishment and/or social housing environments.

• Specialist knowledge in areas such as asbestos, scaffolding, fire safety or gas safety would be advantageous.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the business.

• A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and drive positive change.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Yorkshire and the East Midlands.

Salary & Benefits

This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Car allowance.

• Annual bonus scheme.

• Pension contribution.

• Life assurance.

• Private healthcare.

• Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business with a strong commitment to employee development and continuous improvement.

If you're an experienced SHEQ professional looking for your next regional leadership opportunity within a well-established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.