Health and Safety Consultant South Lincolnshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car... Health and Safety Consultant South Lincolnshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in South Lincolnshire and the surrounding areas, delivering Health and Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in South Lincolnshire, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites. The Health and Safety Consultant will be responsible for: - Delivering Health and Safety services to clients including Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training. - Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio. - Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion. - Generating and communicating ideas for improvement in service to clients to the Regional Manager. The ideal Health and Safety Consultant requires: - Health and Safety and Fire Risk Assessment experience in Consultancy or multiple sectors. - Ideally a diploma or degree level Health and Safety qualification. - Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). - Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships. Vacancy Reference: PR/028566 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
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Health and Safety Consultant Crawley, West Sussex Permanent £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 ca... Health and Safety Consultant Crawley, West Sussex Permanent £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in Crawley and the surrounding areas, delivering Health and Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in or around Crawley, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites. The Health and Safety Consultant will be responsible for: - Delivering Health and Safety services to clients including Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training. - Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio. - Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion. - Generating and communicating ideas for improvement in service to clients to the Regional Manager. The ideal Health and Safety Consultant requires: - Health and Safety and Fire Risk Assessment experience in Consultancy or multiple sectors. - Ideally a diploma or degree level Health and Safety qualification. - Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). - Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships. Vacancy Reference: PR/028530 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor Based in or commutable to Cheshire or Cumbria (hybrid working) Per... Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor Based in or commutable to Cheshire or Cumbria (hybrid working) Permanent £70,000 to £90,000 per annum + benefits Shirley Parsons has partnered with a leading consultancy firm at the forefront of nuclear safety and risk management. With over 30 years of experience supporting the UK's nuclear sector, they are looking for a Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor to join their Health, Safety & Risk team. This hybrid role is suited to candidates based in or commutable to either Cheshire or Cumbria, offering the opportunity to lead major safety case projects, support regulatory engagement, and shape the future of nuclear safety consultancy. The Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor will be responsible for: - Leading the preparation and delivery of nuclear safety cases and supporting documentation. - Facilitating hazard identification workshops (e.g. HAZOP) and applying structured safety case methodologies. - Collaborating with engineering teams and specialist disciplines (e.g. Human Factors, Fire, Criticality, Shielding). - Supporting clients in regulatory interactions and maintaining long-term relationships. - Managing consultant teams, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to business development. The Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor will have: - Deep expertise in nuclear safety techniques and safety case development across the plant lifecycle. - A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g. Physics, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering). - Strong knowledge of UK nuclear safety regulations and assessment methods (e.g. DBA, LOPA, PSA, ALARP). - Proven leadership skills and experience managing multidisciplinary teams. - Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report writing abilities. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance. Vacancy Reference: PR/028480 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor Based in or commutable to Cheshire or Cumbria (hybrid working) Perman... Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor Based in or commutable to Cheshire or Cumbria (hybrid working) Permanent £50,000 to £70,000 per annum + benefits Shirley Parsons has partnered with a leading consultancy firm at the forefront of nuclear safety and risk management. With over 30 years of experience supporting the UK's nuclear sector, they are looking for a Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor to join their Health, Safety & Risk team. This hybrid role is suited to candidates based in or commutable to either Cheshire or Cumbria, offering the opportunity to lead safety case development, manage project teams, and contribute to nationally significant nuclear projects. The Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor will be responsible for: - Leading the preparation and delivery of nuclear safety cases and supporting documentation. - Facilitating hazard identification workshops (e.g. HAZOP) and applying structured safety case methodologies. - Collaborating with engineering teams and specialist disciplines (e.g. Human Factors, Fire, Criticality, Shielding). - Managing teams of consultants and mentoring junior staff. - Supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for business development. The Senior Nuclear Safety Assessor will have: - Significant experience in nuclear safety assessment and safety case production. - A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g. Physics, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering). - Strong knowledge of UK nuclear safety regulations and safety assessment techniques (e.g. DBA, LOPA, PSA, ALARP). - Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. - A proactive, flexible approach to project delivery and team collaboration. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance. Vacancy Reference: PR/028479 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Principal Fire Safety Engineer Cheshire | London | Cumbria | Birmingham (hybrid working) Permanent £... Principal Fire Safety Engineer Cheshire | London | Cumbria | Birmingham (hybrid working) Permanent £70,000 to £90,000 per annum + benefits Shirley Parsons has partnered with a leading consultancy firm at the forefront of fire safety and risk management. With a strong reputation in high-risk industries including nuclear, defence, industrial, and commercial sectors, they are looking for a Principal Fire Safety Engineer to join their Fire Safety Team. Based from one of their key UK offices with hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to lead complex fire engineering projects, manage teams, and shape fire safety strategies for nationally significant infrastructure. The Principal Fire Safety Engineer will be responsible for: - Leading the delivery of technical fire engineering and safety projects across high-risk environments. - Managing project teams and providing technical oversight and quality assurance. - Developing bespoke fire safety strategies and engaging with key stakeholders and regulators. - Supporting business development through proposals, client engagement, and strategic input. - Mentoring and line managing junior engineers to support their professional growth. The Principal Fire Safety Engineer will have: - Experience managing medium to large-scale fire engineering projects. - A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline. - Strong knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and standards (e.g. Approved Document B, BS 9999, PD 7974). - Demonstrated leadership in consultancy or project-based environments. - Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team management skills. Vacancy Reference: PR/028477 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Senior Fire Safety EngineerCheshire | London | Cumbria | Birmingham (hybrid working)Permanent£50,000... Senior Fire Safety EngineerCheshire | London | Cumbria | Birmingham (hybrid working)Permanent£50,000 to £70,000 per annum + benefitsShirley Parsons has partnered with a leading consultancy firm at the forefront of fire safety and risk management. Specialising in high-risk industries including nuclear, defence, industrial, and commercial sectors, they are looking for a Senior Fire Safety Engineer to join their Fire Safety Team. Based from one of their key UK offices with hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to deliver complex fire engineering solutions, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to nationally significant projects across the UK.The Senior Fire Safety Engineer will be responsible for:- Delivering technical fire engineering and safety projects across high-risk environments.- Developing bespoke fire safety strategies beyond standard compliance.- Conducting fire hazard analyses, modelling, and interpreting results.- Advising on fire detection, suppression, and control systems.- Mentoring junior engineers and supporting client relationships.The Senior Fire Safety Engineer will have:- Experience delivering fire engineering projects, ideally in consultancy.- A degree in Fire Engineering or a related engineering discipline.- Strong knowledge of UK fire safety regulations and standards (e.g. Approved Document B, BS 9999, PD 7974).- Excellent communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills.- A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to high standards.Vacancy Reference: PR/028475Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Health and Safety Consultant Buckinghamshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car all... Health and Safety Consultant Buckinghamshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding areas, delivering Health and Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in Buckinghamshire, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites. The Health and Safety Consultant will be responsible for: - Delivering Health and Safety services to clients including Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training. - Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio. - Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion. - Generating and communicating ideas for improvement in service to clients to the Regional Manager. The ideal Health and Safety Consultant requires: - Health and Safety and Fire Risk Assessment experience in Consultancy or multiple sectors. - Ideally a diploma or degree level Health and Safety qualification. - Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). - Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships. Vacancy Reference: PR/028470 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Principal Designer & CDM Advisor Lincoln (Hybrid) Permanent £50,000 to £55,000 per annum + benef... Principal Designer & CDM Advisor Lincoln (Hybrid) Permanent £50,000 to £55,000 per annum + benefits We're working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed consultancy that has rapidly expanded across the UK and Europe through strategic acquisitions. With over 100 risk professionals and a strong presence in sectors such as construction, healthcare, education, and manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that's shaping the future of risk management. Due to recent growth and internal changes, they're now seeking a confident and experienced Principal Designer & CDM Advisor to join their Lincoln team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on varied and high-profile projects while contributing to the development of a forward-thinking business. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will be responsible for: - Delivering CDM consultancy services in line with CDM 2015 regulations across a range of construction projects. - Conducting site inspections and advising clients on health & safety compliance throughout all RIBA stages. - Reviewing designs and compiling health & safety files to ensure regulatory compliance. - Supporting internal teams with audits, risk assessments, and method statements. - Managing own projects and contributing to financial oversight and reporting. - Providing guidance and mentorship to junior technical staff. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will have: - Substantial experience in PD/CDM roles within the construction industry. - A NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate (minimum) and ideally working towards Chartered status. - Strong organisational and client-facing communication skills. - A professional, confident demeanour with the ability to work independently. - Proven ability to meet fee targets and deliver high-quality consultancy services. - A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement. Vacancy Reference: PR/028458 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Principal Designer & CDM AdvisorLondon (Hybrid)Permanent£50,000 to £55,000 per annum + benefitsW... Principal Designer & CDM AdvisorLondon (Hybrid)Permanent£50,000 to £55,000 per annum + benefitsWe’re working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed consultancy that has rapidly expanded across the UK and Europe through strategic acquisitions. With over 100 risk professionals and a strong presence in sectors such as construction, healthcare, education, and manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that’s shaping the future of risk management. Due to recent growth and internal changes, they’re now seeking a confident and experienced Principal Designer & CDM Advisor to join their London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on varied and high-profile projects while contributing to the development of a forward-thinking business.The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will be responsible for:- Delivering CDM consultancy services in line with CDM 2015 regulations across a range of construction projects.- Conducting site inspections and advising clients on health & safety compliance throughout all RIBA stages.- Reviewing designs and compiling health & safety files to ensure regulatory compliance.- Supporting internal teams with audits, risk assessments, and method statements.- Managing own projects and contributing to financial oversight and reporting.- Providing guidance and mentorship to junior technical staff.The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will have:- Substantial experience in PD/CDM roles within the construction industry.- A NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate (minimum) and ideally working towards Chartered status.- Strong organisational and client-facing communication skills.- A professional, confident demeanour with the ability to work independently.- Proven ability to meet fee targets and deliver high-quality consultancy services.- A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.Vacancy Reference: PR/028457 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
Senior Fire, Health & Safety ConsultantSoutheast England (field based)Permanent£50,000 to £55,00... Senior Fire, Health & Safety ConsultantSoutheast England (field based)Permanent£50,000 to £55,000 per annum + £4,000 car allowance and benefitsShirley Parsons has partnered with a leading consultancy firm at the forefront of Fire, Health & Safety solutions. Specialising in the residential, commercial, industrial, retail, transport, and defence sectors, they are looking for a Senior Consultant to join their Fire Health & Safety Team. This field-based role, reporting to the London office, offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor consultants, and make a significant impact on client safety and compliance across the UK. This position is best suited to candidates residing in the Southeast, with regional and UK travel required.The Senior Consultant will be responsible for:- Conducting Fire, Health & Safety Risk Assessments across a range of sectors, with a focus on residential environments.- Providing expert advice and advocacy to clients, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice.- Leading client-specific projects, developing emergency plans, and acting as a competent person.- Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to the development of fire and safety strategies.The Senior Consultant will have:- Proven consultancy experience across residential, commercial, industrial, retail, transport, and defence sectors.- In-depth knowledge of fire and safety legislation, including British Standards, Building Regulations, and CDM 2015.- Membership of IFSM or IFE, with Fire Risk Assessment qualifications and a diploma-level H&S qualification (CMIOSH or working toward), supported by a strong CPD record.- Familiarity with the BAFE SP205 certification process and technical standards, including Approved Documents M and K.Vacancy Reference: PR/027880Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070
We’re representing a leading UK construction business seeking an experienced Environmental Manager t... We’re representing a leading UK construction business seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead their sustainability agenda across the South. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping environmental strategies, delivering measurable impact, and embedding sustainability into projects that are transforming communities. The Opportunity This is your chance to influence major regional construction projects valued up to £250m while driving the transition towards net zero, circular economy practices, and whole-life carbon reduction. You’ll lead a talented team and work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and industry stakeholders to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions. Key Responsibilities In this role, your work will directly impact environmental performance and sustainability outcomes: Lead & Inspire: Manage and develop a regional environmental team, fostering collaboration and innovation to deliver exceptional results.Shape Strategy: Drive the delivery of the environmental strategy, embedding net zero, circular economy, and social value initiatives into every project.Deliver Impact: Monitor, analyse, and report on environmental performance data, turning insights into actionable improvements that reduce carbon emissions and waste.Champion Compliance: Ensure adherence to environmental legislation, ISO14001 standards, and best practices, influencing stakeholders across all project phases.Drive Innovation: Represent the business in industry forums and working groups, shaping solutions that push the boundaries of sustainable construction. About You You’ll be a passionate environmental leader with the ability to influence, inspire, and deliver meaningful change: Proven Expertise: Expert in managing environmental or sustainability strategies within construction, infrastructure, or a related sector.Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of carbon reduction, scope 1-3 emissions, waste hierarchy, and circular economy principles.Data-Driven Impact: Skilled at interpreting environmental data and transforming insights into innovative, results-driven solutions.Compliance & Leadership: Knowledgeable in environmental legislation and ISO14001, with experience managing audits, incidents, and reporting requirements.Collaborative Mindset: A natural communicator who builds trust with stakeholders and thrives on delivering collective success. Why Apply? Influence high-value, high-profile construction projects that shape communities.Lead sustainability initiatives that deliver measurable, lasting impact.Join a business committed to innovation, wellbeing, and creating a greener future.Enjoy flexible working and clear opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you’re ready to take the lead in driving sustainable change and making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Vacancy Reference: PR/028601 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
Fire Safety Manager Central London, site based with 1 day a week WFH Permanent £60,000-£65,000Lead f... Fire Safety Manager Central London, site based with 1 day a week WFH Permanent £60,000-£65,000Lead fire safety in one of the UK's most prestigious and historic estates. This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role within a complex and iconic environment. As Fire Safety Manager, you'll be responsible for protecting people, property, and heritage across a multi-site estate with national significance. What you'll do: Lead and develop a dedicated Fire Safety & Access teamEnsure full compliance with fire safety legislation and best practiceOversee fire safety systems, training, and incident response readinessManage inspections, equipment maintenance, and risk assessmentsCollaborate with internal teams and external emergency servicesAlign safety processes across multiple estate locations What you'll bring: Qualifications in Fire Safety Management (e.g. FPA, IFSM)Experience in fire safety within historic or complex estatesStrong technical knowledge of fire prevention and protection systemsProven leadership and team development skillsExcellent communication and training delivery abilitiesConfident with Microsoft Office and budget management Why apply? You'll be joining a unique organisation where your expertise will directly contribute to the protection of nationally significant buildings and the people who work within them. It's a role that combines purpose, prestige, and professional growth. Vacancy Reference: PR/028599 Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7725 258687
Compliance and Permit Officer Canary Wharf, London £38,000 – £40,000 (12-month FTC)A fixed-term oppo... Compliance and Permit Officer Canary Wharf, London £38,000 – £40,000 (12-month FTC)A fixed-term opportunity to join the Health, Safety & Compliance team of a leading organisation, ensuring contractor works are delivered safely and in line with permit-to-work procedures. Based primarily in Canary Wharf with travel across sites, this role offers a mix of office and site-based work, with one day WFH after probation.The Compliance and Permit Officer will be responsible for: Acting as the liaison between the organisation and contractors to ensure compliance with permit-to-work procedures. Conducting pre-, during-, and post-work inspections to confirm RAMS and safety measures are in place. Reviewing contractor RAMS, competency and certification before works commence. Escalating and stopping works where unsafe practices are identified. Logging monitoring outcomes and contributing to monthly compliance reports. Supporting permit-to-work issuance and assisting with audits. The Compliance and Permit Officer will have: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Strong organisational skills to manage high volumes of permits and applications. Excellent communication skills with employees, contractors, and stakeholders. Knowledge of relevant legislation relating to permits and contractor compliance. (Desirable) Additional training/knowledge in working at height, fire safety, confined spaces, asbestos, electrical, or gas safety. Vacancy Reference: PR/028590 Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773 978494
Are you ready to make a measurable impact on the environment while shaping the future of critical in... Are you ready to make a measurable impact on the environment while shaping the future of critical infrastructure? This is your chance to join a leading UK contractor at the forefront of sustainable highways and infrastructure solutions.You’ll be stepping into a role where your decisions influence projects, people, and policies — ensuring the delivery of innovative, environmentally responsible solutions across major highways and infrastructure programmes. What You’ll Achieve Drive environmental excellence by ensuring projects don’t just meet compliance standards — they set new benchmarks for sustainability. Influence senior leadership and external stakeholders, shaping environmental and carbon strategies that directly impact community, climate, and infrastructure outcomes. Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Environmental Advisors, empowering them to deliver meaningful change on the ground. Introduce and champion innovative ideas, building strong business cases to secure buy-in and make lasting environmental improvements. Be the voice of sustainability, liaising with regulators, clients, and delivery teams to enhance performance across every project. What You’ll Bring Experience working closely with operational teams to deliver tangible environmental improvements on live projects. A track record of influencing stakeholders and clients, turning sustainability objectives into actionable results. Leadership skills that develop and inspire teams, driving collective success across multiple contracts. The confidence to push innovation forward, identifying and implementing solutions that make a lasting difference. Passion, energy, and credibility to act as an ambassador for sustainability, engaging everyone from site teams to senior executives. Why Join? This is more than just a role — it’s a platform to drive change. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll have access to: Company car or EV scheme Private healthcare and wellbeing support Matched pension contribution Enhanced parental leave and life assurance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Access to retail discounts, recognition schemes, and more Ready to make a real impact? Apply today and play a pivotal role in building a greener, smarter, and more sustainable future. Vacancy Reference: PR/028588 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
Are you passionate about shaping the future of the UK’s natural environment? We’re representing a le... Are you passionate about shaping the future of the UK’s natural environment? We’re representing a leading infrastructure delivery partner, working on one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-profile projects. This is your chance to drive ecological excellence at scale - influencing biodiversity outcomes and helping to deliver a sustainable legacy for generations to come. The Impact You’ll Make Shape the design and delivery of ecological solutions that contribute directly to achieving No Net Loss of Biodiversity.Lead the integration of habitat creation, enhancement, and protected species mitigation into one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes.Influence key stakeholders - from environmental regulators to engineers - to ensure biodiversity remains at the heart of every decision.Drive innovation by blending ecological science with large-scale civil engineering, solving complex environmental challenges along the way.Leave a lasting legacy by helping to deliver a nationally significant “Green Corridor” that restores, protects, and enhances the natural environment. Your Key Responsibilities Lead ecological excellence - shape and assure innovative design solutions that meet the highest environmental standards and industry best practice.Drive biodiversity outcomes - oversee habitat creation, enhancement strategies, and protected species mitigation to maximise environmental gains.Collaborate across disciplines - work hand-in-hand with engineers, landscape designers, and construction teams to embed ecology seamlessly into project delivery.Champion data-driven decisions - monitor ecological performance, adapt strategies based on evidence, and deliver continuous improvements across the programme.Take ownership of delivery - manage ecological work packages, tackle challenges head-on, and ensure milestones are achieved without compromising quality. About You Experience in ecological design, mitigation, and enhancement within major construction or infrastructure projects.Knowledge of environmental legislation, standards, and best practice guidance.Proven ability to manage complex ecological programmes and engage confidently with stakeholders.CIEEM membership (or eligible), ideally holding protected species licences.Skilled communicator with a proactive, solutions-driven mindset. This is a rare opportunity to make a measurable impact on biodiversity at a truly transformative scale. If you’re ready to take the lead in shaping a greener future, we’d love to hear from you. Vacancy Reference: PR/028581 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
SHEQ ManagerNationwidePermanentup to £60,000 plus car allowance Shirley Parsons is exclusively partn... SHEQ ManagerNationwidePermanentup to £60,000 plus car allowance Shirley Parsons is exclusively partnered with a leading construction and logistics company working on a range of large refurbishment and transformation projects across the country. Due to the nature of their projects, the ideal candidate will have experience working with temporary works, traffic management and writing and reviewing RAMS. Within this role the SHEQ Manager will be autonomous and be expected to plan their own schedule to ensure site visits are carried out in a timely manner. This is a great opportunity for any candidates looking for a step up into a diverse role with the chance to add value and be on the frontline, driving change within the company. The SHEQ Manager will be responsible for:- Providing support and guidance to projects on legal, and technical issues with regard to Health, Safety and Environmental issues.- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations on projects- Implementing and advising on strategic health and safety management systems.- Monitoring and implementing safe systems of work, supporting site teams in managing risk on their projects. The SHEQ Manager will have: - NEBOSH General at minimum- The ability to build relationships and engage with stakeholders on large projects- Knowledge and experience writing and reviewing RAMS- Full UK Working rightsVacancy Reference: PR/028578 Vacancy Owner: Conor Hamlin | conor.hamlin@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 326553 |
Job Title: Senior Recruitment Consultant & Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Aylesbury or Reading... Job Title: Senior Recruitment Consultant & Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Aylesbury or Reading area - Hybrid & Flexible workingSalary: Competitive salary & uncapped commission structureExperience: Recruitment experience required Who we areShirley Parsons is a global recruitment consulting business specialising in Health, Safety, Quality, and Sustainability. We provide recruitment services placing both permanent and contract people, working with globally renowned companies and SMEs. We also provide direct HSEQ consultancy support to our clients via in-house professionals. The opportunityWe are offering you the ideal opportunity to kick on in your career. We have brand leadership within the Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Quality sectors, with hundreds of repeat clients and contacts, and an industry-leading database. Additionally, due to the respect of the Shirley Parsons brand globally, our consultants have the ability to work with industry professionals who have worked with us and have brand respect that enables quick rapport and engagement. You will have a track record of success in recruitment and will be looking to increase both your earning power and influence within your next role. As a result, you’re ready to progress your career and become a key player in a buoyant market with a specialist market leader. Moreover, we have several competitive differentiators as genuine experts in our field and a global footprint with several offices across Europe, North America, and APAC. Our mission of being Global Leaders is becoming a reality and we need top talent to join the journey and share in our success. What will you be doing? Proactively develop new business with both new and existing clients across the Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Quality sectors, and negotiate strong terms of business.Work with clients to understand their needs and build a search process that suits them.Source, headhunt, and screen suitable candidates, to successfully match candidates to the client's requirements.Build your network of candidates and clients to become the go-to recruitment consultant in your sector, and always deliver a high level of service.Drive sales and work closely with your manager to identify ways to continue to excel and increase your earning potential. What we are looking for: Previous recruitment experience (Permanent, Contract or Search)Exceptional people and influencing skillsA track record of billing successLeadership qualities and/or potentialHigh work ethic and a drive to succeed/self-motivatedGreat energy and an uplifting presence What can we offer you:Alongside a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure, here's what we can offer you: Access to a huge client and candidate base enabling warm business developmentRegular incoming enquiries via our website and network built over almost 20 yearsBecoming part of our purpose-driven journey to protect life and the planetCommission can be earned from day one, there is no thresholdFull training and career progression plan for each individualAll expenses paid incentives such as trips away, nights out, and days at the racesAnnual awards evening to celebrate and recognise your excellent workA supportive and celebratory culture
Job Title: Senior Recruitment Consultant & Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Reading or Aylesbury... Job Title: Senior Recruitment Consultant & Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Reading or Aylesbury area - Hybrid & Flexible workingSalary: Competitive salary & uncapped commission structureExperience: Recruitment experience requiredWho we areShirley Parsons is a global recruitment consulting business specialising in Health, Safety, Quality, and Sustainability. We provide recruitment services placing both permanent and contract people, working with globally renowned companies and SMEs. We also provide direct HSEQ consultancy support to our clients via in-house professionals.The opportunityWe are offering you the ideal opportunity to kick on in your career. We have brand leadership within the Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Quality sectors, with hundreds of repeat clients and contacts, and an industry-leading database. Additionally, due to the respect of the Shirley Parsons brand globally, our consultants have the ability to work with industry professionals who have worked with us and have brand respect that enables quick rapport and engagement.You will have a track record of success in recruitment and will be looking to increase both your earning power and influence within your next role. As a result, you’re ready to progress your career and become a key player in a buoyant market with a specialist market leader.Moreover, we have several competitive differentiators as genuine experts in our field and a global footprint with several offices across Europe, North America, and APAC. Our mission of being Global Leaders is becoming a reality and we need top talent to join the journey and share in our success.What will you be doing? Proactively develop new business with both new and existing clients across the Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Quality sectors, and negotiate strong terms of business.Work with clients to understand their needs and build a search process that suits them.Source, headhunt, and screen suitable candidates, to successfully match candidates to the client's requirements.Build your network of candidates and clients to become the go-to recruitment consultant in your sector, and always deliver a high level of service.Drive sales and work closely with your manager to identify ways to continue to excel and increase your earning potential. What we are looking for: Previous recruitment experience (Permanent, Contract or Search)Exceptional people and influencing skillsA track record of billing successLeadership qualities and/or potentialHigh work ethic and a drive to succeed/self-motivatedGreat energy and an uplifting presence What can we offer you:Alongside a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure, here's what we can offer you: Access to a huge client and candidate base enabling warm business developmentRegular incoming enquiries via our website and network built over almost 20 yearsBecoming part of our purpose-driven journey to protect life and the planetCommission can be earned from day one, there is no thresholdFull training and career progression plan for each individualAll expenses paid incentives such as trips away, nights out, and days at the racesAnnual awards evening to celebrate and recognise your excellent workA supportive and celebratory culture
Shirley Parsons is partnering with a leading construction company to offer an exciting opportunity f... Shirley Parsons is partnering with a leading construction company to offer an exciting opportunity for an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to join their team. If you’re passionate about environmental management and sustainability, this role will allow you to drive real change across projects in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, while ensuring compliance and best practices are met. Key Responsibilities: Champion Environmental Compliance– Shape and maintain Environmental Management Systems (EMS), ensuring projects meet ISO 14001 standards and exceed industry best practices.Lead Site-Based Sustainability– Carry out audits, site inspections, and risk assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and create real environmental impact.Enhance Green Initiatives– Develop and implement strategies that reduce waste, conserve resources, and enhance biodiversity, setting new benchmarks for sustainable construction.Inspire & Educate– Deliver engaging training sessions and awareness campaigns, empowering teams to embed sustainability into their daily work.Collaborate for a Greener Future– Work closely with project teams, regulatory bodies, and external partners to develop and deliver forward-thinking environmental strategies. What We’re Looking For: Passionate Environmental Expert– A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (IEMA, NEBOSH certifications are beneficial).Proven Industry Experience– A background in environmental management, sustainability, or compliance, ideally within construction or civil engineering.Deep Understanding of Regulations– Knowledge of ISO 14001, EMS, and environmental legislation, with the ability to apply these effectively in real-world scenarios.Data-Driven & Engaging Communicator– The ability to interpret environmental data and communicate insights in a way that influences change and inspires action.Self-Motivated & Solutions-Focused– A proactive approach with the ability to drive improvements, problem-solve, and manage multiple projects with confidence. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that contribute to sustainability and environmental responsibility. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With clear career development opportunities and a commitment to making a positive environmental impact, this is the perfect role for someone looking to grow within the field of sustainability. Vacancy Reference: PR/028574 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
Health & Safety Business PartnerSouth West London£45,000 - £48,000A newly created position leadi... Health & Safety Business PartnerSouth West London£45,000 - £48,000A newly created position leading Health & Safety for the residential services division of a leading multisector organisation. Based from South West London with local travel, this could suit a candidate also based in Berkshire, northern Hampshire or Middlesex.The Health & Safety Business Partner will be responsible for: Leading Health & Safety culture and strategy across the company’s properties and employees carrying out maintenance activities on these.Dealing with risks in the following areas – working at height, excavations, violence and aggression, members of the public.Leading on the implementation ISO 45001 for this part of the business.Engaging with staff at all levels for Health & Safety matters. The Health & Safety Business Partner will have: Health & Safety experience ideally within property, facilities management or a closely related sector.NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalentStrong ability to deal with and tackle Health & Safety related problems.Experience working with ISO 45001 standards. Vacancy Reference: PR/028572Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7773978494
Health & Safety Business Partner South West London Permanent £45-48,000A newly created position... Health & Safety Business Partner South West London Permanent £45-48,000A newly created position leading Health & Safety for the residential services division of a leading multisector organisation. Based from South West London with local travel, this could suit a candidate also based in Berkshire, northern Hampshire or Middlesex. The Health & Safety Business Partner will be responsible for: Leading Health & Safety culture and strategy across the company's properties and employees carrying out maintenance activites on these.Dealing with risks in the following areas - working at height, excavations, violence and aggression, members of the public.Leading on the implementation ISO 45001 for this part of the business.Engaging with staff at all levels for Health & Safety matters. The Health & Safety Business Partner will have: Health & Safety experience ideally within property, facilities management or a closely related sector.NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalentStrong ability to deal with and tackle Health & Safety related problems.Experience working with ISO 45001 standards. Vacancy Reference: PR/028572 Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455
Fire Safety Operations Lead London Permanent £55,000-£63,000 plus bonus and benefitsA prestigious re... Fire Safety Operations Lead London Permanent £55,000-£63,000 plus bonus and benefitsA prestigious retail organisation is seeking a credible and experienced Fire Safety Operations Lead to join its Fire, Health & Safety team and play a pivotal role in embedding a positive fire safety culture across its flagship site in Central London. This newly created role supports the Head of Fire, Health & Safety in delivering a robust fire safety strategy and leading a team of Fire Safety Team Leaders and Officers. You'll be the operational expert, providing guidance across projects, events, inspections, and incident investigations, while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Fire Safety Team, supporting their development and ensuring effective rota coverageEnsure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005Conduct and review fire risk assessments and inspectionsProvide expert fire safety advice across internal teams, projects, and eventsMonitor and improve fire safety performance using data and auditsInvestigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement recommendationsBuild relationships with external regulators and stakeholders About You Level 4 or above Fire Safety Management qualificationMember of the Institute of Fire Engineers (or equivalent)Strong understanding of fire safety legislation and standards (RRFSO 2005, BS9999, Approved Document B)Approachable and credible, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence changeFamiliarity with complex retail or multi-site environments (desirable) Vacancy Reference: PR/028561 Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7725 258687
We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities... We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities across manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, and data centre sectors. As their Sustainability Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in embedding Sustainability into every phase of project delivery - from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter who’s ready to own their agenda, influence at all levels, and leave a lasting legacy on the built environment. Where You’ll Make an Impact: Lead from the front – Act as the go-to sustainability expert across major projects in Vienna ensuring best-in-class environmental performance.Drive project certifications – Own BREEAM, LEED and other accreditations with clients and consultants, keeping everyone aligned and accountable.Shape strategy – Embed the wider Sustainability strategy into live project delivery, pushing forward key goals around carbon, compliance, and culture.Train and influence – Build capability across teams through tailored sustainability training and impactful reporting.Raise the bar – Regularly visit sites to champion environmental compliance and identify new opportunities for sustainable innovation. What You Bring: A track record supporting sustainability in construction projects – with a passion for pushing boundaries, not ticking boxes.Confident leading conversations on environmental compliance, certification, and planning conditions.Experienced with tools like BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessments.A natural communicator – clear, credible, and able to inspire change across technical and non-technical audiences.Proactive and autonomous – you’re a doer, someone who thrives on making things happen and taking ownership. Vacancy Reference: PR/028560 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities... We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities across manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, and data centre sectors. As their Sustainability Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in embedding Sustainability into every phase of project delivery - from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter who’s ready to own their agenda, influence at all levels, and leave a lasting legacy on the built environment. Where You’ll Make an Impact: Lead from the front – Act as the go-to sustainability expert across two major projects in Berlin, ensuring best-in-class environmental performance.Drive project certifications – Own BREEAM, LEED and other accreditations with clients and consultants, keeping everyone aligned and accountable.Shape strategy – Embed the wider Sustainability strategy into live project delivery, pushing forward key goals around carbon, compliance, and culture.Train and influence – Build capability across teams through tailored sustainability training and impactful reporting.Raise the bar – Regularly visit sites to champion environmental compliance and identify new opportunities for sustainable innovation. What You Bring: A track record supporting sustainability in construction projects – with a passion for pushing boundaries, not ticking boxes.Confident leading conversations on environmental compliance, certification, and planning conditions.Experienced with tools like BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessments.A natural communicator – clear, credible, and able to inspire change across technical and non-technical audiences.Proactive and autonomous – you’re a doer, someone who thrives on making things happen and taking ownership. Vacancy Reference: PR/028558 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities... We’re partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor that delivers high-tech facilities across manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, and data centre sectors. As their Sustainability Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in embedding Sustainability into every phase of project delivery - from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter who’s ready to own their agenda, influence at all levels, and leave a lasting legacy on the built environment. Where You’ll Make an Impact: Lead from the front – Act as the go-to sustainability expert across major projects in Frankfurt ensuring best-in-class environmental performance.Drive project certifications – Own BREEAM, LEED and other accreditations with clients and consultants, keeping everyone aligned and accountable.Shape strategy – Embed the wider ESG strategy into live project delivery, pushing forward key goals around carbon, compliance, and culture.Train and influence – Build capability across teams through tailored sustainability training and impactful reporting.Raise the bar – Regularly visit sites to champion environmental compliance and identify new opportunities for sustainable innovation. What You Bring: A track record supporting sustainability in construction projects – with a passion for pushing boundaries, not ticking boxes.Confident leading conversations on environmental compliance, certification, and planning conditions.Experienced with tools like BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessments.A natural communicator – clear, credible, and able to inspire change across technical and non-technical audiences.Proactive and autonomous – you’re a doer, someone who thrives on making things happen and taking ownership. Vacancy Reference: PR/028559 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
We’re supporting a leading UK infrastructure business in the growth of their in-house Environmental... We’re supporting a leading UK infrastructure business in the growth of their in-house Environmental Consultancy team. As part of this, they’re looking to appoint an Ecologist to help shape and deliver ecological services across a diverse range of nationally significant infrastructure projects. This is a rare opportunity to step into a client-side role with responsibility from day one - advising internal design and construction teams, liaising with regulators, and playing a key role in how ecology is integrated into infrastructure delivery. The Opportunity You’ll join a small but growing team of environmental specialists, providing ecological input throughout the full project lifecycle - from early-stage design through to structural delivery. The workload spans multiple infrastructure sectors including highways, energy, and utilities. You’ll deliver a mix of field-based and desk-based work: from ecological risk assessments and protected species surveys, to advising on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), mitigation strategies, and engagement with local communities and regulators. The Impact You’ll Make You won’t just be delivering surveys - you’ll be shaping how some of the UK’s most critical infrastructure projects interact with the natural environment. Influence how ecological considerations are integrated at every stage of design and construction, ensuring nature is prioritised, not compromised.Lead on ecological assessments and field surveys that inform planning, permitting, and mitigation strategies.Drive Biodiversity Net Gain outcomes - from baseline assessments to developing creative enhancement plans with regulators and communities.Champion innovative tools like satellite-based habitat analysis to make assessments smarter and more efficient.Be a trusted advisor to engineers, designers, and project managers, helping embed sustainability into day-to-day decision-making. What You’ll Bring You’re someone who combines technical ecology skills with a passion for influencing real-world outcomes. Proven experience in habitat classification, protected species work, and ecological risk assessment - both in the field and behind the desk.Ability to engage and influence cross-functional teams, from designers to delivery leads and regulatory bodies.A practical mindset, ready to adapt advice to suit complex project needs without compromising ecological integrity.A desire to take ownership and see your work result in measurable environmental improvements.A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work across sites, with hybrid office/home working. Vacancy Reference: PR/028556 Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483
Safety & Quality Manager Liverpool Permanent £70-75,000A newly created Safety & Quality Mang... Safety & Quality Manager Liverpool Permanent £70-75,000A newly created Safety & Quality Manger vacancy working for a global business on their R&D site in Liverpool. The company in question is pioneering the development of innovative, high-quality consumer products through cutting-edge research, advanced testing, and continuous improvement. This role presents a great opportunity to shape the H&S, Environment & Sustainability and Quality standards of their research and development in the UK. The Safety & Quality will be responsible for: Developing, implementing, and overseeing quality, health & safety, and environmental management systems to ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards, and group policies.Fostering a positive health and safety culture, conducting inspections and audits, managing risk assessments, and ensuring staff are trained and equipped to follow safety protocols.Guiding and supervising upgrades, new capabilities, and equipment installations at the Liverpool site to meet strategic goals and maintain high standards.Maintaining accreditations, delivering training programs, managing incident reporting, and providing regular performance reports to enhance QHSE outcomes. The Safety & Quality Manager will have: Proven experience in Health and Safety and Quality, ideally in an R&D EnvironmentNEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma and recognised Quality qualificationAbility to break down complex tasks, deliver effective solutions, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and learning. Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.Experience in compliance roles, audits, and familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 standards. Vacancy Reference: PR/028549 Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455