UK QEHS Manager (M&E / Building Services)
London / UK Wide Travel | Full-time | Designer Group
About Designer Group
Designer Group is a leading international M&E contractor delivering complex engineering solutions across data centres, building services, energy and industrial sectors.
We partner with some of the world’s most recognised organisations, delivering high-quality projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Our UK business is growing and QEHS is central to how we deliver.
The Role
We’re hiring a UK QEHS Manager to lead quality, environmental, health and safety across our UK operations.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for setting standards, driving performance and ensuring consistent delivery across mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services projects.
You’ll work closely with project teams, supply chain and senior leadership to embed a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead QEHS across all UK operations, acting as the regional subject matter expert
- Drive a culture of right first time delivery and incident-free performance
- Oversee implementation and compliance of QEHS systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Act as the QEHS lead for tenders, client engagement and project mobilisation
- Provide direction and support to project teams across multiple sites
- Ensure compliance across subcontractors and supply chain partners
- Lead incident reporting, investigations and root cause analysis
- Drive continuous improvement through audits, inspections and performance tracking
- Manage CDM compliance across all projects
- Provide clear reporting and insight to senior leadership on QEHS performance
What We’re Looking For
- Strong QEHS leadership experience within an M&E contractor or building services environment
- Proven track record supporting mechanical and electrical project delivery
- Experience across complex, multi-site or high-value projects
- Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks
- Ability to influence, challenge and drive standards across project teams
- Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
Why Join Designer Group
- Work on high-profile, technically complex projects across the UK and Europe
- Be part of a growing business with a strong pipeline of work
- Join a leadership team focused on quality, safety and delivery
- Opportunity to shape QEHS standards across the UK region
Apply
If you’ve built your career in QEHS within an M&E environment and want to step into a regional leadership role, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.