Shirley Parsons Ltd

We're excited to be partnered with a leading organisation delivering one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping environmental excellence on a nationally important programme, where your expertise will directly influence project success, sustainability, and best practice. What You'll Be Doing: Driving Environmental Excellence Lead the delivery of environmental compliance across construction activities, ensuring high standards are maintained while promoting sustainable best practice. Influencing Project Delivery Partner with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to provide practical environmental advice that supports safe, efficient and compliant project delivery. Leading Compliance & Audits Carry out environmental inspections, audits and performance reporting, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring all consent requirements are met. Building Key Relationships Work closely with regulators, clients and key stakeholders, building collaborative relationships to achieve positive environmental outcomes across the project. Supporting & Developing Others Mentor environmental advisors and technicians, share knowledge across teams and help foster a culture of environmental awareness and continuous improvement. Who They're Looking For: Experienced Environmental Professional Degree qualified in an environmental or scientific discipline (or equivalent experience) with a background supporting major construction or infrastructure projects. Technical Expertise Excellent understanding of Environmental Management Systems, environmental legislation, ISO 14001 principles and the practical application of environmental controls on site. Confident Communicator A relationship builder who can confidently engage with site teams, senior stakeholders, regulators and subcontractors to influence positive environmental performance. Proactive Problem Solver Someone who can identify environmental risks early, implement effective solutions and support teams in achieving compliance without impacting delivery. Committed to Excellence Ideally IEMA Practitioner (or equivalent) with experience across disciplines such as ecology, water management, air quality, noise, waste, pollution prevention or environmental compliance. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)

We're excited to be partnered with a leading organisation delivering one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping environmental excellence on a nationally important programme, where your expertise will directly influence project success, sustainability, and best practice. What You'll Be Doing: Driving Environmental Excellence Lead the delivery of environmental compliance across construction activities, ensuring high standards are maintained while promoting sustainable best practice. Influencing Project Delivery Partner with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to provide practical environmental advice that supports safe, efficient and compliant project delivery. Leading Compliance & Audits Carry out environmental inspections, audits and performance reporting, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring all consent requirements are met. Building Key Relationships Work closely with regulators, clients and key stakeholders, building collaborative relationships to achieve positive environmental outcomes across the project. Supporting & Developing Others Mentor environmental advisors and technicians, share knowledge across teams and help foster a culture of environmental awareness and continuous improvement. Who They're Looking For: Experienced Environmental Professional Degree qualified in an environmental or scientific discipline (or equivalent experience) with a background supporting major construction or infrastructure projects. Technical Expertise Excellent understanding of Environmental Management Systems, environmental legislation, ISO 14001 principles and the practical application of environmental controls on site. Confident Communicator A relationship builder who can confidently engage with site teams, senior stakeholders, regulators and subcontractors to influence positive environmental performance. Proactive Problem Solver Someone who can identify environmental risks early, implement effective solutions and support teams in achieving compliance without impacting delivery. Committed to Excellence Ideally IEMA Practitioner (or equivalent) with experience across disciplines such as ecology, water management, air quality, noise, waste, pollution prevention or environmental compliance. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)

Senior Principal Designer Location: London (4 days per week in the office/site, 1 day remote) Salary: Up to £80,000 + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Shape Landmark Projects. Lead Design Excellence. Accelerate Your Career. We are partnering with a leading organisation renowned for delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and high-profile projects. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Principal Designer to join their expanding team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity for a design-led professional who is passionate about influencing projects from conception through to completion while working alongside industry-leading experts. You'll enjoy genuine autonomy, outstanding career progression opportunities, and the chance to contribute to landmark developments that leave a lasting impact. The Opportunity As a Senior Principal Designer, you will play a key role in supporting and leading Principal Designer duties across a diverse portfolio of major projects. You will collaborate closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure health and safety considerations are embedded throughout the design process. This role offers significant flexibility, with a 4-day office/site-based arrangement in London and 1 day working from home , with the freedom to choose your remote working day each week. You'll also have full autonomy to manage your own diary and workload. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver Principal Designer services across multiple projects. Advise clients, design teams and stakeholders on CDM regulations and design risk management. Coordinate with architects, engineers and project teams to eliminate or reduce risks through design. Facilitate design reviews, workshops and risk assessments. About You We're looking for a commercially aware and technically strong professional with a genuine design background. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Principal Designer or Senior Principal Designer. Strong design background within architecture, engineering, construction, or the built environment. Excellent understanding of CDM Regulations and health & safety in design. Experience working on complex or large-scale construction projects. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Desirable Relevant degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or a related discipline. Professional membership with a recognised industry body. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar qualification. What's On Offer? Salary up to £80,000 Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working (4 days London, 1 day home) Choose your preferred home-working day each week Full autonomy over your diary and schedule Apply now for more information!

Location: Mansfield, UK Salary: 60,000 Are you a passionate Quality Manager with a strong Lean mindset and a drive for continuous improvement? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo, optimising processes, and leading organisational change? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Our client is looking for an experienced Quality Manager to take ownership of their Quality Management System (QMS) and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is a highly visible role where you'll work closely with senior leadership, operational teams, and key stakeholders to improve performance, reduce waste, and drive a culture of quality and excellence. The Role: As Quality Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving the company's Quality Management System while championing Lean thinking throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System (ISO 9001). Driving a positive culture of quality, continuous improvement, and organisational learning. Identifying inefficiencies, reducing waste, and implementing process improvement initiatives across the business. Conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and ensuring effective corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Developing KPIs to measure performance and producing regular management reports. Carrying out internal audits across business operations and project sites, providing recommendations and driving improvements. Working collaboratively with HSQE, Design, and Delivery teams to optimise performance and improve outcomes. Supporting the implementation of Lean methodologies, including the Last Planner System. Engaging with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to share best practice and align quality objectives. Training, mentoring, and coaching colleagues on quality and continuous improvement principles. About You: We're looking for a proactive and influential professional who can combine strong quality expertise with a practical approach to business improvement. Essential: Minimum 3 years' experience supporting and managing ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience in Lean methodologies, process optimisation, operational improvement, or business transformation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence change and engage teams at all levels of the organisation. Degree in Engineering, Business, HR, MBA, or equivalent relevant experience. Desirable: Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Experience implementing Lean Construction or collaborative planning methodologies. If you're passionate about quality, operational excellence, and creating lasting business improvements, we'd love to speak with you.

Health & Safety Manager Refurbishment Projects London (site-based) Up to £80,000 + travel to sites Our client A well-established and growing refurbishment contractor, delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors in London, is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their team. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to best practice, they pride themselves on maintaining high safety standards across all sites The Role This is a hands-on, site-focused position, working across multiple refurbishment projects in London. You will be responsible for driving health & safety standards, ensuring compliance, and promoting a proactive safety culture on-site. This is not a desk-based role you will spend the majority of your time out on projects, engaging directly with site teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee health & safety across multiple refurbishment s Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Ensure compliance with current HSE legislation and company policies Provide guidance and support to site teams and subcontractors Investigate incidents and implement improvements where required Deliver toolbox talks and safety training Work closely with project managers to embed a strong safety culture About You Proven experience in a Health & Safety role within the refurbishment sector Exposure to projects across multiple sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, education, health care)Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, visible, and confident in site environments Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel regularly across London) What s on Offer Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience Travel expenses covered Opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor with a strong reputation Varied and engaging role across diverse London projects Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Conor Hamlin (url removed) () (phone number removed)

Project Health and Safety Lead Demolition & Groundworks Sector Site-based in Central London Full-Time - September start Up to £60k plus travel About the Role We are seeking a proactive and motivated Project Health and Safety Lead to support a leading demolition contractor on a major project in Central London. This is a hands-on, site-based position, spending 5 days per week on-site, ensuring teams work safely and consistently to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their H&S career, joining a high-performing team within a dynamic, high-risk environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily H&S inspections across demolition and groundworks sites. Review and help develop RAMS, toolbox talks, and safe systems of work. Provide practical, on-site advice to site managers, supervisors, and operatives. Support investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses. Deliver safety briefings and training sessions when required. Maintain compliance with relevant legislation including CDM Regulations. Promote and strengthen a positive safety culture across all projects. Requirements NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) or equivalent. Experience in construction required; experience in demolition or concrete frame Full UK driving licence Excellent communication and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously. Confident in working in a highly operational, site-based role 5 days a week. What We Offer Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience Travel expenses covered Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Support in gaining further H&S qualifications The chance to work across varied, challenging, and high-profile projects A supportive, collaborative working environment Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Conor Hamlin (url removed) () (phone number removed)

Associate Director Health, Safety & Wellbeing London Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) We are looking for an experienced Associate Director Health, Safety & Wellbeing to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across a diverse portfolio of operational, commercial, residential and retail environments. This senior leadership role will drive a positive safety culture, lead high-performing teams, and ensure health, safety and wellbeing are embedded across all business activities. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Health, Safety & Wellbeing team, driving performance and capability. Provide strategic direction on health, safety and wellbeing across complex operational environments. Influence senior stakeholders and ensure accountability for HSW performance. Oversee risk management, audits, inspections and compliance programmes, including ISO 45001. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including CDM Regulations. Lead incident management, investigations and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive HSW transformation programmes, innovation and best practice. Develop strong relationships with regulators, contractors and key stakeholders. Provide assurance and reporting to senior leadership on HSW performance and risk. About You Essential: Degree, NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent professional qualification Chartered IOSH, IIRSM or equivalent membership Significant experience leading health and safety within complex operational or construction environments Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver organisational change Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, compliance and best practice Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills

HSE Advisor East Anglia Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Location: East Anglia (Regional Travel Required) Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and proactive HSE Advisor to join a growing construction team covering residential developments across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity for a health, safety and environmental professional with a strong construction background who is passionate about driving a positive safety culture and ensuring the highest standards across multiple sites. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Teams and Senior Leadership, you will play a key role in supporting operational teams, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards. Experience within the residential housebuilding sector is highly desirable and will be advantageous in this role. Key Responsibilities Provide competent HSE advice and support across multiple residential construction sites. Conduct regular site inspections, audits and safety tours. Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies and industry best practice. Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations. Support and coach site management teams to drive continuous improvement in safety performance. Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings and training sessions where required. Assist in the development and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with environmental standards. Maintain accurate site safety records and documentation. Support the implementation of behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. About You We are looking for an individual who can confidently engage with site teams and influence positive behaviours whilst maintaining a practical and solutions-focused approach. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an HSE Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor or similar role within the construction industry. Strong construction background with experience working on active building sites. Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently across multiple locations. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Requirements Experience within residential housebuilding or volume housing developments. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH/GradIOSH or above). Environmental management experience. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Car allowance Company benefits package Career development opportunities The opportunity to work with a well-established and growing business A collaborative environment where safety is genuinely valued Apply Now If you are an experienced HSE professional with a strong construction background and are looking for your next challenge across East Anglia, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.

HSE Advisor South Wales Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Location: South Wales (Regional Travel Required) Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and proactive HSE Advisor to join a growing construction team covering residential developments across South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a health, safety and environmental professional with a strong construction background who is passionate about driving a positive safety culture and ensuring the highest standards across multiple sites. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Teams and Senior Leadership, you will play a key role in supporting operational teams, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards. Experience within the residential housebuilding sector is highly desirable and will be advantageous in this role. Key Responsibilities Provide competent HSE advice and support across multiple residential construction sites. Conduct regular site inspections, audits and safety tours. Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies and industry best practice. Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations. Support and coach site management teams to drive continuous improvement in safety performance. Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings and training sessions where required. Assist in the development and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with environmental standards. Maintain accurate site safety records and documentation. Support the implementation of behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. About You We are looking for an individual who can confidently engage with site teams and influence positive behaviours whilst maintaining a practical and solutions-focused approach. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an HSE Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor or similar role within the construction industry. Strong construction background with experience working on active building sites. Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently across multiple locations. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Requirements Experience within residential housebuilding or volume housing developments. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH/GradIOSH or above). Environmental management experience. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Car allowance Company benefits package Career development opportunities The opportunity to work with a well-established and growing business A collaborative environment where safety is genuinely valued Apply Now If you are an experienced HSE professional with a strong construction background and are looking for your next challenge across East Anglia, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.

Building Safety & Fire Compliance Manager London Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) £60,000 £75,00 We are seeking an experienced Building Safety & Fire Compliance Manager to lead compliance across a portfolio of higher-risk residential and mixed-use buildings. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 , Fire Safety Order , and Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 , while providing expert guidance to stakeholders, managing regulatory requirements, and maintaining the highest standards of resident and building safety. Key Responsibilities Lead Building Safety Cases, Safety Case Reports and the Golden Thread of Information. Support Building Safety Regulator requirements, including Gateway submissions and Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR). Oversee fire safety compliance, including FRAs, PAS 9980 assessments, fire door programmes and firefighting equipment inspections. Manage audits, inspections, investigations and continuous improvement activities. Act as the key liaison with regulators, emergency services, insurers and internal stakeholders. Manage specialist contractors, consultants and compliance budgets. About You Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Fire safety qualification (Level 4/5 or equivalent) Professional membership (IOSH, IFSM, IIRSM, FPA or similar) 5+ years' experience in health & safety and/or fire safety Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act and fire safety legislation Desirable: NEBOSH Diploma Fire Safety or Building Safety Diploma Chartered professional membership Experience with Safety Cases, Gateway submissions, MOR systems and PAS 9980 assessments

We re excited to be partnered with a leading construction business on a major infrastructure project and they re looking for a Social Value Manager to join their team. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in delivering meaningful social impact on a high-profile project. You ll help shape and implement social value initiatives that genuinely benefit communities, while working alongside passionate professionals in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. What you ll be doing: Delivering social value initiatives Support the design and delivery of programmes that create lasting community benefit, aligned to project goals and client expectations Engaging stakeholders Build key, trusted relationships with local partners, education providers, and community organisations to maximise impact Tracking impact Monitor, measure, and report on social value activities, ensuring outcomes are clearly evidenced and continuously improved Supporting project teams Work closely with operational teams to embed social value into everyday delivery and identify new opportunities Driving community engagement Help develop initiatives that promote local employment, skills development, and inclusive participation across the project Who they re looking for: Relevant experience Background in social value, CSR, community engagement, or a similar area, ideally within construction, infrastructure, or a related sector Excellent communicator Confident in building relationships, presenting ideas, and engaging with stakeholders at all levels Organised and proactive Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and take ownership of key initiatives Passionate about impact A genuine interest in delivering meaningful social outcomes and making a difference to communities Collaborative approach A positive team player who can work effectively across departments and contribute to a shared goal Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)

We re looking for an experienced Senior HSEQ Manager to help drive health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across a multi-site operation. Key Responsibilities Support contract teams with QSHE performance and improvement Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments Develop method statements and safety plans Provide expert advice on Health, Safety & Welfare Lead accident investigations and support incident response Deliver training and contribute to continuous improvement Assist with national QSHE initiatives and new contract mobilisation Systems & Compliance Maintain and improve systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO/OHSAS 45001 Ensure audit actions and compliance requirements are met About You Experience in FM, M&E, multi-site environments Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance Excellent communication and influencing skills Flexible approach with UK travel required Qualifications NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (essential) Full UK Driving Licence Auditing qualification (desirable) PR/(phone number removed) (url removed) (phone number removed)

Senior Health & Safety Manager Leicestershire / Birmingham / Derby (Multi-Site Role) £80,000 £90,000 + Package The Opportunity We are working with a leading construction contractor to recruit a Senior Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of three major projects across the Midlands (Leicestershire, Birmingham and Derby). This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to influence safety strategy across high-profile schemes while managing and developing a small team. The Role As Senior Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of health, safety, and wellbeing across multiple live sites, ensuring best-in-class standards are implemented and maintained. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing H&S across three major construction projects Supporting project teams to embed a positive safety culture Managing, mentoring and developing a small team of H&S Advisors Ensuring compliance with UK legislation, company policies, and client requirements Carrying out audits, inspections, and incident investigations Providing expert advice to senior stakeholders and operational teams Driving continuous improvement initiatives and best practice Liaising with clients, subcontractors and regulatory bodies About You To be successful in this role, you will have a strong background within civil engineering or construction , with proven experience operating at a Managers level. Requirements: Significant experience in a senior H&S role within construction or civil engineering Experience managing or mentoring H&S teams Strong multi-site/project experience Excellent knowledge of UK health & safety legislation Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What s on Offer Competitive salary of £80,000 £90,000 Attractive benefits package (car allowance, pension, etc.) Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects Career progression within a leading contractor A chance to shape and lead health & safety strategy across multiple sites Apply Now If you're a driven and experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next senior leadership role, we d love to hear from you.

Health & Safety Project Advisor Location: North London (Site-Based) Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Package The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK contractor delivering major construction and civil engineering projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Health & Safety Project Advisor to support a high-profile project in North London. This is a site-based role , offering the chance to work on a flagship scheme while playing a critical role in driving health & safety performance and ensuring best practice across the project. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on H&S support to site and project teams Ensure full compliance with UK legislation, CDM regulations, and company standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety tours Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions Work closely with site management and subcontractors to promote safe working practices Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings to site teams Drive a positive safety culture across all levels of the project About You Proven experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of site-based operations and project delivery environments Excellent working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and CDM regulations Relevant qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) NEBOSH Construction Certificate (preferred) IOSH membership (desirable) Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage at all levels on site What s on Offer Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package (car allowance & pension, etc) Opportunity to work for a market-leading contractor on a high-profile project Strong career development and progression opportunities within a well-established business Apply Now If you re a driven H&S professional looking to take the next step with a leading contractor on a major project, we d love to hear from you.