Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality (HSEQ) Lead
Dunfermline | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits | Hybrid (2 days home)
Escape Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a successful international engineering and manufacturing business in the appointment of an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality (HSEQ) Lead
.This isn’t a typical HSEQ rol
e.If you’re looking for a position where you can genuinely influence business strategy, shape culture and work across manufacturing, engineering projects and nationwide installation activities, this could be exactly what you’re looking fo
r.Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, you’ll lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality across every aspect of the UK busine
ss.One day you could be supporting the manufacture of complex engineered systems supplied to customers across the UK and internationally. The next, you’ll be advising on CDM projects, supporting field service engineers working on customer sites, reviewing ISO management systems, leading audits or helping drive continuous improvement across multiple departmen
ts.This is the organisation’s most senior UK HSEQ position, giving you the opportunity to influence decisions at senior leadership level rather than simply implementing them. You’ll enjoy genuine autonomy while benefiting from the support and resources of a successful international gr
oup.Why you’ll enjoy this
- roleSenior Management Team position reporting directly to the UK Managing Dir
- ectorLead HSEQ strategy across the entire UK bus
- inessBroad responsibility covering manufacturing, engineering projects and field service opera
- tionsOpportunity to shape culture, systems and continuous improv
- ementOwnership of Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality func
- tionsVaried role where no two days are the
- sameWork for a successful international business with a collaborative UK leadership
- teamCompetitive salary and excellent benefits pa
ckageKey Responsibi
- litiesProvide expert HSEQ leadership and advice to the Senior Managemen
- t TeamDevelop and promote a positive health, safety and quality culture across the bu
- sinessLead and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management s
- ystemsPlan and conduct internal audits, inspections and compliance r
- eviewsLead accident, incident and non-conformance investig
- ationsDevelop, review and implement risk assessments and safe systems o
- f workManage contractor compliance and support CDM pr
- ojectsCoordinate HSEQ training and competency prog
- rammesMonitor legislative changes and ensure ongoing comp
- lianceDrive continuous improvement initiatives across Health, Safety, Environmental and Q
- ualitySupport engineering and installation projects with site-specific RAMS and compliance documen
tationWhat we’re look
ing forWe’re interested in speaking with experienced HSEQ professionals who enjoy working closely with operational teams and senior leaders to make a genuine diff
erence.You’ll ideall
- y have:NEBOSH qu
- alifiedIOSH mem
- bershipStrong experience managing ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management
- systemsInternal and external auditing exp
- erienceManufacturing, engineering or industrial sector exp
- erienceStrong understanding of contractor management and CDM pri
- nciplesExcellent communication and influencing
- skillsA proactive approach to continuous improvement and culture deve
lopmentWhy consider this oppo
rtunity?This role offers considerably more than compliance man
agement.It’s an opportunity to become a trusted adviser to the UK Managing Director, influence business-wide decision making, and play a key role in the future development of a successful engineering b
usiness.If you’re looking for a role where your experience will genuinely shape how an organisation operates—not simply maintain existing standards – we’d be delighted to speak
with you….