Job Specification: Sheq Director (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Director)

Position: Sheq Director (Facilities Maintenance/building Services Sector)

Location: London

An outsourced Facilities Maintenance company dedicated to commercial properties are seeking a SHEQ Director to run the entire safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) management.

Job Summary: The Sheq Director is responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of the Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality programs. This role will lead a team of professionals, develop and implement SHEQ strategies, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership: Provide visionary leadership in the development and implementation of SHEQ strategies, policies, and procedures across the organization.
2. Team Management: Lead and manage a team of SHEQ professionals, fostering a culture of safety, health, environmental stewardship, and quality excellence.
3. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
4. Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate SHEQ risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and promote a proactive risk management culture.
5. Continuous Improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in all SHEQ aspects, with a focus on reducing incidents, accidents, and non-conformities.
6. Training and Development: Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee awareness and competency in SHEQ matters.
7. Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on SHEQ performance, including key metrics and trends.
8. Supplier and Vendor Management: Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure adherence to SHEQ standards throughout the supply chain.
9. Audit and Assessment: Plan and execute SHEQ audits and assessments, both internally and externally, to maintain and improve compliance.
10. Emergency Response: Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures, ensuring the organization's readiness to respond effectively to SHEQ-related incidents.
11. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, to promote SHEQ goals and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Quality Management).
• Proven experience in SHEQ leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Professional certifications in SHEQ disciplines (e.g., CSP, CIH, CQE) are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of relevant safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations and standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to drive a culture of safety, health, environmental responsibility, and quality excellence.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Willingness to travel as required.