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Compliance Manager H&SLondon | £65,000–£75,000 + benefits  We’re partnering with a fast‑growing ... Compliance Manager H&SLondon | £65,000–£75,000 + benefits  We’re partnering with a fast‑growing workplace real estate company to appoint a Compliance Manager who will take full ownership of statutory and Health & Safety compliance across a diverse commercial office portfolio. This is a key role ensuring safe, compliant and well‑managed workspaces for some of the world’s most vibrant brands.  Key Responsibilities Act as the Competent Person for all Health & Safety matters, meeting all legal and regulatory duties.Lead statutory compliance across all buildings, defining requirements and delivering a robust audit framework.Triage compliance tasks, conduct risk assessments and oversee remedial actions from statutory tests.Manage and hold to account all third‑party compliance contractors, driving performance and reducing reliance on external providers.Provide expert advice to internal teams—including Operations, Client, Projects and Logistics—on all H&S and compliance matters.Strengthen in‑house oversight and strategic decision‑making by improving control, visibility and standards across the portfolio.   What We’re Looking For NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent) – essential.Proven experience in multi‑site compliance, statutory maintenance, or Health & Safety management, ideally within commercial offices or facilities management.Strong knowledge of UK statutory compliance areas including fire safety, water hygiene, asbestos, gas and electrical.Ability to design and deliver long‑term compliance strategies, not just operational administration.Confident communicator able to challenge, influence and provide authoritative advice across the business.   Vacancy Reference: PR/028897Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494

We're partnered with a specialist civil engineering and infrastructure company who are on the lookou... We're partnered with a specialist civil engineering and infrastructure company who are on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Environmental Advisor to lead the charge in embedding sustainability into everything they do. What You’ll Be Doing:  Championing Sustainability – Lead environmental initiatives across projects, from carbon reduction to green procurement.Driving Compliance – Ensure our sites meet environmental legislation through inspections, coaching, and collaboration.Engaging Stakeholders – Liaise with regulators, clients, and subcontractors to keep sustainability front and centre.Educating & Inspiring – Deliver impactful training and campaigns that energise teams around sustainability goals.Tracking Impact – Monitor and report on environmental KPIs to measure progress and drive improvements.  What You’ll Bring:  Expertise & Experience – Environmental management or sustainability experience, ideally in construction.Technical Know-How – A relevant degree, strong data skills, and a solid grasp of Net Zero principles.Confidence & Communication – Able to present with clarity and handle site challenges with professionalism.Passion for the Planet – A genuine commitment to environmental protection and continuous learning.  If you're passionate about protecting the planet and driving real change in the construction industry, this could be for you. Vacancy Reference: PR/028895

We're partnered with a leading infrastructure company who are looking for an Environmental Advisor i... We're partnered with a leading infrastructure company who are looking for an Environmental Advisor in Wiltshire. Are you ready to make a real environmental impact? Join a major player in the UK infrastructure sector where sustainability, innovation, and social value are at the core of everything they do. This is your chance to be part of a company that’s not just maintaining infrastructure, but reimagining it. With a key focus on collaboration, and development, you’ll thrive in a friendly, flexible, and forward-thinking environment. What you’ll be doing:  Join a 26-person environmental team, supporting carbon goals and environmental management systems.Develop and monitor plans for carbon, biodiversity, waste, and sustainability across varied projects.Liaise with clients and regulators to ensure legal compliance and secure environmental consents.Lead audits, investigations, and support teams with training, reporting, and low-carbon initiatives.  What you’ll bring:  A valid UK driving licence and flexibility to work across Chippenham, Melksham, and Wilton (with hybrid options).A degree or relevant qualification in an environmental field and a passion for sustainability.Experience in highways or infrastructure (but they welcome those new to carbon too).A proactive mindset with interest in carbon innovation, compliance, and environmental volunteering.  This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. If you're ready to grow your career while helping to build a more sustainable world, we’d love to hear from you. Vacancy Reference: PR/028884

Health & Safety ManagerLondon | £60,000–£70,000 + benefitsWe’re working with a leading global re... Health & Safety ManagerLondon | £60,000–£70,000 + benefitsWe’re working with a leading global retail brand to appoint a Health & Safety Manager to support their Store Development and Facilities teams. You’ll help shape safety standards across new store builds, refurbishments and ongoing facilities operations across the UK.Key Responsibilities Lead fire safety management and act as the competent person for all store development and facilities activities.Drive building safety standards for new builds and refurbishments, ensuring compliance with CDM and other H&S regulations.Develop and maintain H&S policies, processes, and training across facilities operations.Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and contractor H&S assessments.Provide technical advice on fire safety, building regulations, and H&S requirements.Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors, regulators, and external partners. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, plus fire safety and construction H&S qualifications (essential).Experience in health & safety within construction, store development or refurbishment environments.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to prioritise, influence, and support safe project delivery in a fast-paced environment.Experience developing policies, procedures, or training (desirable). Vacancy Reference: PR/028825Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494

Fire Safety OfficerFlexible location (UK travel required, including nuclear sites)£55,000 salary + b... Fire Safety OfficerFlexible location (UK travel required, including nuclear sites)£55,000 salary + benefitsJoin a leading facilities management organisation as a Fire Officer, ensuring fire safety compliance across a diverse portfolio, including high-risk nuclear environments. This is a hands-on role with national exposure, offering the chance to influence fire safety culture, support operational teams, and maintain robust compliance with UK legislation and nuclear sector standards.Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain fire safety policies and procedures in line with UK legislation and nuclear regulations.Conduct fire risk assessments and ensure timely mitigation of identified risks.Oversee fire detection and suppression systems, ensuring maintenance and compliance.Lead fire drills and emergency evacuation exercises.Liaise with the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and other statutory bodies.Deliver fire safety training tailored to nuclear site protocols.Support facilities teams with fire safety integration into maintenance and projects. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate (or equivalent).Experience in fire safety within facilities management and/or high-risk environments.Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and nuclear safety protocols.Willingness to travel across the UK & Ireland.Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) desirable. Vacancy Reference: PR/028854Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | +44 (0)7773 978494

Health, Safety & Fire ManagerLondon | £80,000 + benefitsWe’re working with a leading mixed-use d... Health, Safety & Fire ManagerLondon | £80,000 + benefitsWe’re working with a leading mixed-use developer and estate management organisation to appoint a Health, Safety & Fire Manager. Based at their London head office, with responsibility across a large multi-use estate, this role will support the Head of Health & Safety in maintaining a safe, compliant, and proactive safety culture across residential, retail, construction interface, and event environments.Key Responsibilities Oversee and implement health, safety, and fire safety policies, ensuring compliance across all operations, contractors, and event organisers.Lead fire prevention activities, including fire risk assessments, fire safety reviews, and responsibilities under the Building Safety Act.Conduct estate-wide H&S and fire safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections, prioritising and monitoring corrective actions.Deliver targeted H&S and fire safety training and support competency assurance across the organisation.Track and analyse incident data and performance trends, preparing clear and informative monthly safety statistics.Support event-related health and safety, contractor management, and construction interface activities.Develop and contribute to safety initiatives and culture-building programmes across the business.Collaborate with internal teams, attending regular meetings and providing professional safety advice and guidance. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.Experience managing safety at a company-wide level within multi-use estates, leisure, events, retail, residential, or other high-footfall environments.Understanding of the Building Safety Act and safety case requirements.Experience in events, demountable structures, filming/TV, CDM, accident investigation or training delivery (desirable).Strong communication, influencing, and organisational skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Vacancy Reference: PR/028792Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494

Health & Safety ManagerLondon | £70,000 + benefits | PermanentWe’re working with a leading resid... Health & Safety ManagerLondon | £70,000 + benefits | PermanentWe’re working with a leading residential and mixed use property management company, to appoint a Health & Safety Manager. Based at their South East London head office, with travel to other locations, this role will support the Head of Health & Safety in delivering the organisation’s strategic objectives and promoting a strong safety culture across the business.Reporting to the Head of Health & Safety, you’ll lead the operational delivery of health, safety, and wellbeing arrangements across our portfolio. You’ll manage policies, procedures, and safe systems of work, support fire and building safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities Implement and monitor health & safety policies and safe systems of work.Lead risk assessments, audits, and inspections, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and building regulations.Coordinate fire safety management and Building Safety Act requirements.Deliver engaging health & safety training and awareness programmes.Analyse safety performance data, identify trends, and recommend improvements.Line manage the Health & Safety Advisor and support governance forums. What We’re Looking For Qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), CertIOSH, working towards Chartered status.Experience: Proven track record in health & safety within residential/property sectors, including Building Safety Act and fire safety compliance.Skills: Strong communication, influencing, and organisational skills; proactive and analytical decision-maker. Vacancy Reference: PR/028729Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494

Head of Fire and Building SafetyWe’re excited to be partnering with a leading specialist in student... Head of Fire and Building SafetyWe’re excited to be partnering with a leading specialist in student accommodation infrastructure and services to appoint a Head of Fire and Building Safety. This pivotal role will lead the delivery of a comprehensive Fire and Building Safety Programme across a national property portfolio.Reporting into the Director of Technical, Safety and Fire Services, you’ll act as the organisation’s subject matter expert on fire and building safety, setting strategic direction and overseeing critical compliance priorities. You’ll manage a specialist team and build strong relationships with regulatory bodies, external partners and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Set and deliver the Fire and Building Safety strategic plan across all premises.Oversee Building Safety Case Reports for higher-risk buildings and ensure robust control processes.Lead fire risk assessments, compliance audits and remediation works.Provide expert advice on regulatory and legislative requirements.Commission external works and liaise with statutory authorities and Primary Authority partners.Build fire safety awareness and capability across technical and operational teams.Manage and develop a team of specialists, ensuring competency and performance against KPIs. What We’re Looking For CIOB Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management and Level 6 Certificate in Fire Safety (or equivalent).Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Institute of Fire Engineers).Proven experience managing fire and building safety compliance in complex property environments.Strong knowledge of current legislation, British Standards and building regulations.Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. Vacancy Reference: PR/028873Emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | )7773978494

QSHE ManagerFlexible location (UK travel required)£55,000 + benefitsJoin a leading facilities manage... QSHE ManagerFlexible location (UK travel required)£55,000 + benefitsJoin a leading facilities management organisation as a QSHE Manager, supporting operational teams to deliver high standards of Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental performance across a multi-site portfolio.This is a hands-on role with national exposure, offering the chance to influence safety culture, support contract teams, and help maintain robust management systems across the business.Key Responsibilities Provide QSHE support to contract and operational management teams.Carry out site inspections, audits, and follow up on actions and non-compliances.Support risk assessments, method statements, and contract safety plans.Lead and support accident and incident investigations.Develop and deliver QSHE training where required.Support client audits and contract mobilisation activity.Contribute to the national QSHE team and continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain and support certification to ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. What We’re Looking For QSHE experience within Facilities Management, M&E, or multi-site environments.Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and statutory compliance.Experience working with ISO management systems.Confident communicator with strong influencing skills.NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (or equivalent) and a full UK driving licence. Vacancy Reference: PR/028853Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | +44 (0)7773 978494

Health, Safety & Compliance ManagerLondon | Part-timeWe’re working with a well-established centr... Health, Safety & Compliance ManagerLondon | Part-timeWe’re working with a well-established central London estate to appoint a part time Health, Safety & Compliance Manager. Predominantly focused on a residential and mixed-use portfolio, this role is key to ensuring robust health, safety and compliance standards across a diverse property estate.Reporting into a senior estates lead, you’ll take ownership of the health and safety management system, driving compliance, best practice and continuous improvement across buildings, contractors and internal teams.Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain health & safety policies and procedures.Monitor legislation and ensure ongoing legal compliance.Lead risk assessments, audits, inspections and incident investigations.Support fire safety management, including fire risk assessments and evacuation procedures.Oversee contractor management, RAMS and permits to work.Deliver health & safety training and support a strong safety culture. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification).Proven health & safety experience within residential, estate or property environments.Strong working knowledge of risk assessment, fire safety and contractor management.Proactive, organised and confident communicator with a collaborative approach.Interest in sustainability and the built environment is highly desirable.  Vacancy Reference: PR/028864Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst

Health and Safety Officer LancashirePermanentCompetitive salaryAre you passionate about creating sa... Health and Safety Officer LancashirePermanentCompetitive salaryAre you passionate about creating safe and efficient work environments? Our client, a leader in the Retail sector, is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer to support their operations across their Retail, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Wholesale sites in the North of England. This is an incredible opportunity for a proactive and solution-driven professional to make a real difference by embedding a culture of safety throughout the organisation.You will be responsible for: Conduct site audits and inspections to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.Provide guidance on risk assessments, safe systems of work, and incident investigations.Collaborate with managers, employees, and safety representatives to implement and maintain best practices.Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation, offering practical, business-aligned solutions.Promote a proactive safety culture through knowledge sharing and leadership. About you: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent (essential).Proven experience in audits, compliance, and risk management within multi-site or complex organisations.An adaptable problem-solver with strong communication and influencing skills.Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation and industry best practices.Organised and detail-focused, with a consistent commitment to high standards. Vacancy Reference: PR/028890Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | 07725258687

Health and Safety TrainerHome based, UK travelPermanent£40,000 - £45,000 plus car package Are you p... Health and Safety TrainerHome based, UK travelPermanent£40,000 - £45,000 plus car package Are you passionate about Health and Safety and skilled at delivering engaging training? Our client, a long-established and highly respected Health and Safety training and consultancy provider, is looking for an experienced Health and Safety Trainer to join their team. They deliver high-quality, practical courses to leading organisations across the UK, helping businesses stay compliant while empowering delegates to make a real impact in their workplaces. This is a home based position with UK wide travel. What you'll be doing Deliver Health and Safety training courses, including IOSH and NEBOSH programmesFacilitate sessions at training centres, client sites nationwide, or remotely via Teams/ZoomDesign and develop bespoke courses to reflect legislative updates and best practicesMaintain high-quality delivery standards and ensure client satisfactionCollaborate with colleagues to provide a consistent and professional training service What we're looking for Health and safety professionals qualified with a NEBOSH General CertificateRelevant training qualifications such as PTTLS, EaT Lv3 or similar.Experience delivering NEBOSH and IOSH coursesExcellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage all audiencesFlexible and willing to travel across the UK Vacancy Reference: PR/028819Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7725 258687

We’re excited to be partnering with a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation to rec... We’re excited to be partnering with a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation to recruit for a Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that delivers some of the UK’s most ambitious and meaningful projects. Developing, building, and maintaining vital infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports national economies. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on leading teams, driving sustainability strategy, and making a real impact. You’ll be managing and coaching a team of three advisors, nurturing their growth while ensuring sustainability is embedded across projects. Flexibility to travel and engage with your team on-site is key. What You’ll Be Doing:  Lead the Sustainability Vision: Champion initiatives that embed sustainability across projects and regions.Grow and Guide Your Team: Manage and mentor three talented advisors, helping them thrive and develop their careers.Influence and Collaborate: Build trusted relationships with clients, regulators, and supply chain partners to shape strategic direction.Ensure Excellence: Oversee environmental governance and compliance, setting the standard for best practice.Drive Innovation: Turn sustainability data into actionable improvements and lead continuous progress across projects.  What We’re Looking For:  A Natural Leader: Experienced in managing and developing teams, with a genuine passion for coaching and growth.Strategic and Forward-Thinking: Deep understanding of sustainability trends and their impact on business and society.Industry Savvy: Background in secure environments such as Defence or Nuclear, with expertise in carbon management.Flexible and Mobile: Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites to support your team and the projects across the Home Counties and Southern England. Vacancy Reference: PR/028880

EHS Manager – Main Contractor (North West) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Excellent PackageLocation: North... EHS Manager – Main Contractor (North West) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Excellent PackageLocation: North WestBenefits: Car or Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension, Holiday Bonus Scheme (10%) About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to join a leading main contractor operating across the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on major projects ranging from £30m to £90m, with multiple live schemes currently underway.As an EHS Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance and driving best practices across all sites. You’ll have direct involvement at board level, influencing strategic decisions and shaping the company’s safety culture. Key Responsibilities: Oversee EHS compliance across multiple large-scale construction projects.Develop and implement robust health, safety, and environmental strategies.Engage with senior stakeholders and attend board-level meetings.Provide leadership and guidance to site teams to maintain high safety standards. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as an EHS Manager within a main contractor environment.Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Package Includes: Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE)Car or Car Allowance (graded)Private HealthcarePension SchemeHoliday Bonus Scheme (10%) Apply Today:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking contractor delivering landmark projects, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re partnered with a leading UK infrastructure and engineering contractor to recruit a Sustainabil... We’re partnered with a leading UK infrastructure and engineering contractor to recruit a Sustainability Manager for their Southern region. This is a company known for delivering complex rail, civils, and infrastructure projects - and for taking sustainability seriously, not as a tick‑box exercise but as a core part of how they operate. This role blends strategic influence, hands‑on leadership, and the chance to make a measurable impact across major projects. What you’ll be doing:  Leading the regional sustainability function: Guiding an advisor and shaping how sustainability is delivered across a diverse project portfolio.Driving meaningful environmental performance: Championing best practice in carbon, waste, biodiversity, energy and materials, ensuring sustainability is embedded from design to delivery.Influencing at every level: Partnering with operational teams, clients, regulators and internal stakeholders to push forward smarter, greener ways of working.Owning investigations and assurance: Ensuring incidents are fully reviewed, lessons are captured, and compliance is consistently met across the region.Developing capability across the business: Working with HR and operational leaders to design and deliver sustainability and assurance training that actually lands.Raising the bar on reporting and insights: Producing clear, value‑adding reports and monitoring site performance to keep sustainability front and centre.  Who they’re looking for:  A confident sustainability leader: Someone who can inspire, challenge and support teams while setting clear expectations and driving accountability.A subject‑matter expert: With well-developed knowledge across environmental disciplines and the ability to translate theory into practical, project‑ready solutions.A natural collaborator: Comfortable working with clients, regulators, operational teams and senior leaders to influence decisions and shape outcomes.A proactive problem‑solver: Able to spot opportunities for improvement, lead change initiatives and keep momentum even when things get complex.A confident communicator: Capable of delivering presentations, producing high‑quality reports and engaging people at all levels with clarity and confidence. Vacancy Reference: PR/028879