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We’re continuing our partnership with a leading infrastructure business and are looking for an exper... We’re continuing our partnership with a leading infrastructure business and are looking for an experienced Environmental Manager / Senior Environmental Manager to take the lead across two major London infrastructure projects.Both projects are at an exciting early stage, giving you the opportunity to shape environmental strategy and delivery from the ground up rather than step into an established operation. With complex construction activity, multiple project phases and years of delivery ahead, you’ll have genuine scope to influence how these projects are delivered.This is a hands-on role where you’ll work directly with Project Directors and project teams, providing authority, challenge and expert environmental guidance.What you'll be doing: Lead environmental delivery – Own environmental management across two major projects, advising senior project leadership and driving high standards on site.Shape the strategy – Develop environmental strategies, systems, plans and controls at the earliest stages of project delivery.Drive performance – Lead EMS implementation, compliance, audits, monitoring and continual improvement across the projects.Own energy & carbon – Support energy and carbon management alongside your core environmental responsibilities, helping drive better project performance.Influence & challenge – Be a trusted voice on the project, confidently challenging poor practice and ensuring environmental risks are properly managed. Who they're looking for: Senior-level experience – An experienced Environmental Manager or Senior Environmental Manager with the confidence to take ownership.Major project background – Core experience within construction, infrastructure, civil engineering or similarly complex project environments.Technical expertise – Solid knowledge of Environmental Management Systems, ISO 14001, environmental compliance and site-based environmental management.Energy & carbon knowledge – Experience in energy and carbon is desirable, although candidates with strong environmental expertise who are keen to develop in these areas will also be considered.Natural authority – Someone confident influencing senior stakeholders, engaging construction teams and making sure environmental standards are delivered in practice.

Health & Safety Manager Main Contractor | North London | £65,000 - £75,000 + PackageShirley Par... Health & Safety Manager Main Contractor | North London | £65,000 - £75,000 + PackageShirley Parsons is partnering with a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of a major project in North London, while also contributing to a wider portfolio of projects across London.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation, a healthy pipeline of work, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and wellbeing across its operations.The Role As Health & Safety Manager, you will take the lead on all health and safety matters for a flagship project in North London, working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and senior stakeholders to drive a positive safety culture and ensure compliance across site activities.Responsibilities Lead and promote a proactive health & safety culture across project teamsConduct site inspections, audits, and safety reviewsProvide professional advice and guidance to operational teams and managementSupport incident investigations and ensure lessons learned are communicated effectivelyReview RAMS and monitor site compliance with company and legislative requirementsBuild strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and project stakeholdersSupport wider business operations across London projects when required Requirements Previous experience working as a Health & Safety Manager within the construction industryConstruction and/or Civil Engineering experience is essentialStrong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and industry best practiceNEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimumExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsProven ability to influence positive behavioural change on siteConfident, proactive, and visible safety leader with a strong site presence What's On Offer? £65,000 - £75,000 basic salaryCompetitive benefits packageLong-term career progression opportunitiesExposure to major construction and civil engineering projects across LondonOpportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong order book and exciting growth plans If you're interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply directly or send your CV to louie.covello@shirleyparsons.com

Group Head of HSELiverpoolPermanent£75-85,000 An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK infrast... Group Head of HSELiverpoolPermanent£75-85,000 An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK infrastructure and logistics organisation, supporting the delivery and future development of its Group HSE strategy across a diverse portfolio of operational sites. Working closely with the Group HSE Director, the successful candidate will operate as a strategic deputy, leading Group-wide projects, policy development, assurance activities and cultural improvement initiatives. With significant growth, investment and expansion plans ahead, this role offers the chance to influence long-term HSE performance and play a key role in shaping the organisation's next strategic journey towards zero harm. The Group Head of HSE will be responsible for:  Supporting the delivery of the Group HSE strategy while playing a leading role in the development of the next strategic roadmap, helping to drive continual improvement and progress towards a zero-harm culture.Leading Group-wide HSE projects, developing policies, procedures and guidance, and ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements across a complex, high-hazard operational environment.Conducting technical assurance activities, leading serious incident investigations and panels of enquiry, and identifying opportunities to strengthen performance, reduce risk and improve operational standards.Acting as a trusted deputy to the Group EHS Director, engaging with senior stakeholders across the business, attending Board-level meetings and providing strategic HSE leadership across ports, logistics and associated operations.  The Group Head of HSE will have:  Extensive HSE leadership experience within a high-risk operational environment such as ports, logistics, infrastructure, construction, manufacturing, aviation or other heavy industrial sectors.A proven track record of influencing stakeholders at all levels, leading cultural change programmes and delivering measurable improvements in HSE performance.Experience working with senior leadership teams and Boards, with the ability to translate business objectives into practical HSE strategies and deliverables.Strong technical HSE expertise, including policy development, assurance, auditing, incident investigation and the leadership of complex business-wide improvement initiatives.  Vacancy Reference: PR/029464Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455

Fire Safety AdvisorSevenoaks, KentPermanent £35,000-£40,000 Help shape a safe and supportive environ... Fire Safety AdvisorSevenoaks, KentPermanent £35,000-£40,000 Help shape a safe and supportive environment at one of the UK's leading independent schools. Sevenoaks School is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to support the delivery of a comprehensive fire safety management system across its school sites, properties and activities. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and departments across the school, you will help ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, industry standards and best practice while promoting a positive safety culture throughout the organisationThe Fire Safety Advisor will be responsible for: Lead the review and development of fire safety policies and procedures.Coordinate Fire Risk Assessments, audits and inspections.Oversee fire alarm, detection and emergency systems.Develop and review evacuation plans and fire drills.Deliver and coordinate fire safety training.Investigate fire-related incidents and provide recommendations.Liaise with contractors, emergency services and regulatory bodies.Provide expert fire safety advice across school activities and events.The Fire Safety Advisor will have: Experience managing fire safety in a complex environment.Excellent knowledge of current fire safety legislation and best practice.Proven ability to provide practical fire safety solutions.Relevant fire safety qualifications and memberships (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers).Vacancy Reference: PR/029472Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611306 | (+44) 7725 258687

Health & Safety Advisor Swindon & Surrounding Areas £45,000 - £50,000 + PackageAre you a pa... Health & Safety Advisor Swindon & Surrounding Areas £45,000 - £50,000 + PackageAre you a passionate Health & Safety professional looking to join a well-established residential developer with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality housing projects?We are recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to support multiple residential developments across Swindon and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where safety is genuinely valued and embedded within the company culture.The Role Reporting into the Health & Safety Manager, you will provide practical health and safety support across a number of live construction sites, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and best practice standards.You will work closely with site management teams, helping to drive a positive safety culture while supporting operational teams in achieving high standards of health, safety, and wellbeing.Key Responsibilities Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety reviews across multiple residential developmentsProvide competent health and safety advice to site teams and managementSupport and coach operational staff on health and safety best practicesInvestigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts, identifying root causes and preventative actionsMonitor compliance with company policies and relevant legislationProduce detailed inspection and audit reportsAssist with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of workDeliver toolbox talks and support ongoing health and safety training initiativesPromote a positive and proactive approach to health and safety across all projects About You We're looking for a confident and engaging health and safety professional who enjoys building relationships on site and influencing positive behaviours.Requirements Previous experience within a construction Health & Safety roleResidential construction experience strongly preferredNEBOSH General Certificate as a minimumStrong knowledge of UK health and safety legislationExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsFull UK driving licenceAbility to work independently across multiple sites Desirable NEBOSH Construction CertificateMembership of IOSH (TechIOSH or above)Experience working for a housebuilder, residential developer, or principal contractor Package Salary of £45,000 - £50,000Company car or car allowanceBonus schemePension contributionPrivate healthcare (where applicable)Annual leave entitlementOngoing training and professional developmentClear opportunities for career progression If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact across a portfolio of residential projects while developing your career with a reputable employer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Shirley Parsons are partnering with a longstanding client to recruit a Quality Advisor for a signifi... Shirley Parsons are partnering with a longstanding client to recruit a Quality Advisor for a significant infrastructure and energy project based across multiple sites covering North East London, Hertfordshire and Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major long-term project and play a key role in driving quality assurance, compliance and continuous improvement across site operations. Key Responsibilities: Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and work places in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.Support the management of non-conformance reports and corrective actions.Monitor and report on quality performance and trends.Review Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting purposes.Deliver quality briefings and support teams in driving improvements.Ensure compliance with company procedures and ISO 9001 standards.  About You: 3-5 years' experience within a Quality Advisor, Quality Engineer, Quality Coordinator or similar role.Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001.Previous Utilities or Energy or Heavy Civils experience requiredInternal Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification desirable.Experience conducting audits and managing non-conformances.Relevant Quality Membership (CQI)  Additional Benefits: Opportunity to work on a major long-term energy infrastructure project.Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus based on site and personal performanceCar allowanceExcellent pension scheme.27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.Life assurance and enhanced family-friendly benefits.Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.  This role would suit a quality professional with a strong assurance and compliance background who enjoys working with people, analysing data and driving continuous improvement across complex engineering projects on multiple sites

We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of fire, building... We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of fire, building and health & safety strategies across a portfolio of sites throughout London and Scotland.Reporting to the Head of Health & Safety, you will work closely with operational teams to drive compliance, manage risk, and promote a strong safety culture across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of the annual Health & Safety plan and compliance activities.Lead the regional Health & Safety function and support team performance.Build strong relationships with Operations and Estates teams.Manage H&S policies, risk assessments, audits and compliance programmes.Investigate incidents and provide practical advice on risk mitigation.Support regulatory inspections and manage remedial actions.Prepare and present Health & Safety performance reports.Deliver training, audits and risk assessment programmes across the region.  About YouEssential: NEBOSH National General Certificate.Fire Risk Assessment qualification (FPA or equivalent).Experience working within a multi-site environment.Strong knowledge of fire safety and health & safety legislation.Experience conducting audits, risk assessments and investigations.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: IOSH membership or membership of a recognised fire safety body.Environmental Health Degree, Fire Safety or Health & Safety Diploma, or equivalent qualification. PR/029327emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | 07773978494

Group HSE AdvisorLiverpoolPermanent£45,000An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK infrastruct... Group HSE AdvisorLiverpoolPermanent£45,000An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK infrastructure and logistics organisation, supporting the delivery of its Group HSE strategy across a diverse portfolio of operational sites. This role offers the chance to influence health, safety and environmental performance through strategic projects, policy development, auditing and continuous improvement initiatives.   The Group HSE Advisor will be responsible for: Supporting the delivery of the Group HSE Strategy, driving key strategic objectives and contributing to the organisation's journey towards zero harm.Developing and implementing HSE policies, procedures and guidance to support both regulatory compliance and best practice.Undertaking assurance activities, including audits, action tracking and reporting, to support governance and continuous improvement.Leading and supporting HSE projects, conducting site visits and collaborating with operational and HSE teams across multiple locations. The Group HSE Advisor will have: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).2-3 years' HSE experience gained within an industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics or other high-risk operational environment.Experience developing or implementing HSE policies, procedures and management systems.The ability to analyse risk, identify improvement opportunities and support the delivery of strategic HSE objectives. Vacancy Reference: PR/029436Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455

Fire Safety ManagerLondonPermanent£70,000-£75,000 plus benefits including bonus An exciting opportu... Fire Safety ManagerLondonPermanent£70,000-£75,000 plus benefits including bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and forward-thinking Fire Safety Manager to lead and develop fire safety strategy across a large, complex, high-profile commercial estate. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of customers, employees, contractors, and visitors while driving a proactive fire safety culture throughout the organisation. You will have the opportunity to shape strategic fire safety initiatives, influence senior stakeholders, and lead a dedicated team in a prestigious and fast-paced environment.  The Fire Safety Manager will be responsible for: Leading and developing the Fire Safety Team Managing fire safety compliance across a large and diverse estate Overseeing fire risk assessments, audits, inspections, and compliance programmes Investigating fire-related incidents and implementing corrective actions Providing expert fire safety advice and guidance to operational, project, and event teams Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, and external authorities   You will be an experienced fire safety professional with a strong track record of operating within large, complex environments. You will possess excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, coupled with a passion for continuously improving safety standards.The successful candidate will have: Degree or diploma qualification in Fire Safety Management, Fire Engineering, or a related discipline Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent professional body Strong knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, BS 9999, and Approved Document B Experience leading and developing teams Proven experience managing fire risk assessments and fire safety audits The ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Vacancy Reference: PR/029435Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7725 258687

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/029423Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494

Senior Health and Safety Advisor London18 month FTC£45,000-£50,000 plus benefits An exciting opport... Senior Health and Safety Advisor London18 month FTC£45,000-£50,000 plus benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join a prestigious organisation with a diverse property portfolio. Working within a professional Health & Safety team, you'll provide expert advice, lead audits, deliver training, and support managers in maintaining a strong safety culture across multiple sites.Key Responsibilities Conduct health and safety audits and drive corrective actions.Provide advice on risk assessments, COSHH, DSE, manual handling, PEEPs and more. Develop and deliver engaging health and safety training programmes. Support policy development and ensure compliance with current legislation. Analyse H&S data and produce reports for senior stakeholders. Support event planning activities from a health and safety perspective. Line manage and develop a Health & Safety Advisor. About You Level 6 Health and Safety qualification such as NEBOSH Diploma or MSc Occupational Health & Safety Management. Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. Experience conducting audits and writing reports/policies. Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience delivering health and safety training. Experience in complex, multi-site, public-facing or events environments would be advantageous. What's On Offer? Opportunity to work across a unique and varied estate. Exposure to a wide range of operational environments. Supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Vacancy Reference: PR/029429Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7725 258687

Health, Safety and Environment ManagerLondon/ Hybrid/ International travelPermanent£55,000-£65,000... Health, Safety and Environment ManagerLondon/ Hybrid/ International travelPermanent£55,000-£65,000 plus benefits   We are delighted to be partnering with Formula E, the world's fastest-growing motorsport championship, to recruit an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join a global organisation at the forefront of sport, innovation and sustainability, leading HSE delivery across international race events in some of the world's most iconic cities. Combining international travel, high-profile events and a genuine sustainability mission, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while helping shape the future of motorsport. The Role As HSE Manager, you will lead Health, Safety and Environmental planning and delivery for assigned Formula E races across the international championship calendar. Working closely with Event Directors, contractors, local consultants and internal stakeholders, you will ensure events are delivered safely, effectively and in line with Formula E's high operational standards.Key responsibilities include: Leading HSE delivery for allocated international race events. Conducting risk assessments and reviewing contractor RAMS. Developing safety, fire and evacuation plans. Monitoring onsite HSE compliance and managing incident investigations. Supporting ISO14001, ISO45001 and ISO20121 management systems. Delivering HSE training and guidance across the business. Supporting budgeting, procurement and post-event reporting. About You The right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.  A minimum Level 3 Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent). Membership of IOSH, IIRSM, IEMA or a similar professional body. Experience managing health, safety and/or environmental programmes, ideally within events, construction, sport or live environments. Strong stakeholder management, communication and organisational skills. A practical, solutions-focused approach. The ability to travel internationally for extended periods throughout the racing season.  Vacancy Reference: PR/029394Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | 07725258687