HSEQ Engineer
Chorley, Lancashire, WV16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Role: HSEQ Engineer
Location:
Preston / Chorley / Bolton / Lancashire (with occasional site visits - around 1-2 days per month)
Salary:
Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension with 10% employer contribution
Working hours:
8:00-16:30 Monday to Thursday, 8:00-13:00 Friday
Flexible working:
Opportunity to work from home a couple of days per week, subject to project needs
Our client are a UK-based engineering and industrial-plant business specialising in bespoke bulk materials handling systems and full process plant solutions. Our expertise covers the full project lifecycle - from feasibility studies and technical consultation through to EPCM/EPC contracts, construction, installation, commissioning, and long-term maintenance.
We deliver solutions for clients across mining, cement, aggregates, food, alternative fuels, biomass, tunnelling, infrastructure, and ports, both in the UK and internationally.
Purpose of roleSupport projects with HSEQ input while helping to improve the business integrated management system (IMS/QMS).
HSEQ Engineer duties & responsibilities- Participate in project kick-off meetings to ensure QHSE standards and requirements are embedded from the outset
- Develop and maintain project SHEQ plans and related documentation
- Support project managers to ensure QHSE plans are followed throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure non-conformances and near misses are recorded, tracked and closed out
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement across quality, health, safety and environmental performance
- Deliver and support an internal audit schedule
- Carry out QHSE audits against internal procedures and relevant standards
- Provide clear reporting and escalation of QHSE issues to senior stakeholders
- Assist in issue management and corrective/preventive actions across projects
- Use MS Office and SharePoint to manage documentation, records and reports
- Work closely with project managers and engineers to interpret and apply engineering drawings and specifications
- Ensure QHSE requirements are considered in design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities
- Contribute to the redevelopment of the integrated management system from the ground up, including procedures and templates
- Embrace a high-volume, admin-heavy workload during the first 6-12 months as systems are rebuilt and processes are still manual
- Experience:
2-5 years in a QHSE, HSE or quality-focused engineering/project environment - Ability to demonstrate clear career growth and increasing responsibility over time
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Highly motivated, driven and keen to progress within a growing business over the next 5-10 years
- Preference for candidates based in or near Adlington to enable close support and development
- Personal style:
Hands-on, resilient and prepared to work hard through a challenging, change-heavy period - Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, consult and influence project teams on QHSE matters
- Essential: NEBOSH qualification
- Essential:
Level 3 (or similar) qualification in engineering or a closely related discipline - Desirable:
Internal or lead auditor qualification (any standard)
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