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Head of HSQE

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
HSQE Manager - Rail

Andover

Circa £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Looking for an opportunity where you are given autonomy to truly implement change across the business?

The Opportunity

As this well-established Rail Contractor continues to grow, they are currently seeking an experienced HSQE Manager within the Rail sector, to support the delivery of Rail Project across the South of England.

As the HSQE subject matter expert, you will take ownership of the Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental function across the organisation, with the freedom to shape the function, influence decision-making and implement improvements that make a real difference.

This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants genuine autonomy!

The Role

You will be tasked with building a positive HSQE culture across the business, across various project sites, whilst also maintaining HSQE standards. This will include;

Maintain and improve Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems
Manage RISQS compliance, audits and associated requirements
Conduct internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews
Undertake regular site visits to support operational teams
Produce, review and maintain risk assessments and safe systems of work
Deliver toolbox talks, coaching and HSQE training
About You

You will be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions and working within a growing organisation.

You will be equally comfortable carrying out site audits, engaging with operational teams and advising Directors on strategic HSQE matters.

You'll thrive in an environment where there is flexibility, visibility and the opportunity to create your own vision for the role.

Requirements

NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification)
CERT IOSH membership or equivalent professional standing
Certified Lead Auditor qualification
Previous experience in the Rail sectors as a HSQE Manager, HSQE Lead or Senior HSEQ position
Package

Salary circa £75,000
Car Allowance (currently under review, guide £5,000)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
NEST Pension (5% employer / 5% employee contribution)
Private Healthcare (individual cover)
Flexible working environment, Minimum three days per week in the office
Standard office hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm
Occasional evening and weekend work where operational requirements dictate
Next Step?

If you are passionate about Health & Safety within the Rail Sector, and would thrive in this type of opportunity, please get in touch for immediate interview!

Either email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss

Please note – you must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this position

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Reference: 225311736

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Head of HSQE

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
HSQE Manager - Rail

Andover

Circa £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Looking for an opportunity where you are given autonomy to truly implement change across the business?

The Opportunity

As this well-established Rail Contractor continues to grow, they are currently seeking an experienced HSQE Manager within the Rail sector, to support the delivery of Rail Project across the South of England.

As the HSQE subject matter expert, you will take ownership of the Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental function across the organisation, with the freedom to shape the function, influence decision-making and implement improvements that make a real difference.

This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants genuine autonomy!

The Role

You will be tasked with building a positive HSQE culture across the business, across various project sites, whilst also maintaining HSQE standards. This will include;

Maintain and improve Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems
Manage RISQS compliance, audits and associated requirements
Conduct internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews
Undertake regular site visits to support operational teams
Produce, review and maintain risk assessments and safe systems of work
Deliver toolbox talks, coaching and HSQE training
About You

You will be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions and working within a growing organisation.

You will be equally comfortable carrying out site audits, engaging with operational teams and advising Directors on strategic HSQE matters.

You'll thrive in an environment where there is flexibility, visibility and the opportunity to create your own vision for the role.

Requirements

NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification)
CERT IOSH membership or equivalent professional standing
Certified Lead Auditor qualification
Previous experience in the Rail sectors as a HSQE Manager, HSQE Lead or Senior HSEQ position
Package

Salary circa £75,000
Car Allowance (currently under review, guide £5,000)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
NEST Pension (5% employer / 5% employee contribution)
Private Healthcare (individual cover)
Flexible working environment, Minimum three days per week in the office
Standard office hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm
Occasional evening and weekend work where operational requirements dictate
Next Step?

If you are passionate about Health & Safety within the Rail Sector, and would thrive in this type of opportunity, please get in touch for immediate interview!

Either email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss

Please note – you must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this position

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Reference: 225311736

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