About the job

Description

Job Title: SHEQ Systems & Compliance Engineer

Location: Runcorn, Cheshire

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

FCE Projects is a specialist construction and infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the utility, civil engineering and industrial sectors.

They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, Environmental Management and Quality through their Integrated Management System (IMS).

FCE Projects are seeking an ambitious, proactive and analytical candidate to take ownership of their SHEQ management systems and drive continual improvement across the business.

About the company:

FCE Projects Ltd is a specialist civil engineering contractor, delivering complex works across the Northwest England and North Wales, with a strong focus on power and energy infrastructure- particularly in partnership with SP Energy Networks (SPEN) and other key clients.

Job Description:

This is not a traditional compliance or administrative position.

As SHEQ Systems & Compliance Engineer, you will be responsible for managing, developing and improving the Company Integrated Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 whilst supporting operational teams in delivering safe, compliant and high-quality projects.

The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities for improvement, research industry best practice, implement change and drive SHEQ performance across the organisation with minimal supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Company's Integrated Management System.
• Drive continual improvement of SHEQ processes, procedures and documentation.
• Manage compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Conduct internal audits and support external certification audits.
• Monitor corrective actions and verify effectiveness.
• Review incidents, audit findings and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Research legislative, client and industry requirements and implement necessary changes.
• Work closely with the IT Engineer to shape the ongoing development of internal systems and dashboards, translating business and governance requirements into clear system and reporting needs.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards and performance metrics.
• Support operational teams with risk management, environmental and quality requirements.
• Promote positive SHEQ culture throughout the business.
• Identify efficiencies, innovations and best practice initiatives that improve business performance.

The Successful Candidate Should Have / Be:

You will be a self-motivated individual with strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills who enjoys improving systems and finding better ways of working.

Essential

• Degree in Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or similar construction-related discipline.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage your own workload and priorities.
• A proactive approach with a strong attention to detail.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• 1-2 years of working within an IMS / Governance focussed role, particularly within the construction / civil engineering industry.
• Experience of ISO management systems.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Environmental or Quality Management.
• Internal Auditor qualification.
• IOSH Membership or equivalent.
• Construction industry experience.

What FCE Projects can offer you

You’ll be trusted with genuine responsibility from the outset, with the autonomy to manage your own workload and take ownership across SHEQ systems and compliance.

Reporting directly to a Director, you’ll have visibility at a senior level and a clear route for support and decision-making, while being trusted to work independently day to day.

For someone inquisitive, proactive and ready to take on more responsibility, it’s an opportunity to develop quickly, have your work noticed and see the impact it has across the company.

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Potential bonus
• Pension scheme
• Sage Employee benefits- retail, travel and wellbeing discounts and benefits.
• Life assurance scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Support maintaining professional memberships

So, if this sounds like an opportunity for you- please apply today! We would love to hear from you!