QHSE Engineer
Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented QHSE Engineer to support and manage Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental activities across the site. This role will ensure compliance with legal requirements, maintain robust management systems, and drive a positive safety and quality culture throughout the organisation.
QHSE Engineer Core Duties
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Maintain and enhance the organisation’s QHSE management systems, ensuring alignment with legal standards and relevant ISO frameworks
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Ensure the site meets all health, safety, and environmental legislative requirements
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Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, audits, and investigations following incidents or near misses
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Support continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives across production
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Prepare, update, and control QHSE documentation, policies, and records
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Deliver safety-related training, inductions, and toolbox talks to staff
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Act as a point of contact for QHSE matters, liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
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Track QHSE performance metrics, analyse trends, and present reports to senior leadership
Essential Criteria
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NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) or IOSH Managing Safely (or higher)
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Proven experience in a QHSE, HSE, or Quality Engineer position within a manufacturing setting
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Solid understanding of UK health & safety and environmental legislation
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Experience with ISO management systems (ISO 9001 essential; ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 advantageous)
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Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills