SHEQ Business Partner – Construction & M&E Sector

Location: Home-based (UK-wide travel required)

Salary: Up to £65,000 + Company Car or Car Allowance + Benefits

Contract: Permanent

About the Opportunity

Our client, a leading organisation within the construction and mechanical & electrical (M&E) sector, is experiencing significant growth and has created a brand-new position for a SHEQ Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and take ownership of a newly established SHEQ function, adding real value across multiple projects nationwide.

The Role

As SHEQ Business Partner, you will lead health, safety, environment, and quality initiatives across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working closely with senior stakeholders and project teams, you will embed best practices, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across all SHEQ disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement SHEQ strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Provide expert guidance and support across construction and M&E projects nationwide.
• Monitor compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and company policies.
• Lead audits, inspections, and risk assessments to maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Champion a culture of safety and sustainability throughout the organisation.
• Collaborate with operational teams to identify and mitigate risks proactively.

About You

• Proven experience in a SHEQ leadership role within construction, ideally with exposure to fit-out or M&E projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and drive change across multiple projects and teams.
• CMIOSH status or actively working towards it (essential).
• NEBOSH or equivalent qualification.
• Full UK working rights and a Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Willingness to travel nationally.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £65,000 plus company car or car allowance.
• Home-based role with flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to shape and own a newly established SHEQ division.
• Join a business committed to growth, innovation, and excellence

If this role is of interest, please apply here or send me an email at conor.hamlin@shirleyparsons.com