QHSE Manager

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£55,000 + car or car allowance | 50 hours per week | 25 days holiday + benefits | Office & site-based across the UK
Be part of a growing, investment-backed maritime and civil engineering business where you’ll have real influence, visibility, and the opportunity to shape safety culture at scale. This role offers the chance to drive meaningful change, elevate standards, and embed best practice across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide.
TMS Maritime operates across the marine and civil engineering sectors, delivering complex infrastructure and marine-based projects throughout the UK. Combining technical expertise with strong operational capability, the business supports a wide range of clients in challenging environments.
As the company enters an exciting phase of growth, this role will play a key part in supporting its continued commitment to safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Working closely with operational teams and senior leadership, you will help strengthen and evolve systems, influence behaviours, and lead the development of a proactive, high-performing QHSE culture across the business.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of QHSE, you will take ownership of quality, health, safety, environmental and emergency preparedness activities across the business. Your role will be varied, combining hands-on site engagement, audit and compliance, and strategic input at leadership level.
A typical week could see you:
Supporting project teams on-site, building relationships and improving safety culture
Conducting audits, inspections, and compliance reviews
Collaborating with internal stakeholders across marine and civils operations
Developing and improving QHSE systems and processes
Responding to incidents and supporting emergency preparedness where required
This role requires someone who is comfortable operating both practically on-site and strategically within the business, acting as a trusted partner to leadership.
Why Join TMS Maritime?
Be part of a growing, evolving business with clear investment and direction
Opportunity to influence cultural change in QHSE across the organisation
Work across diverse, technically interesting environments (marine & civils)
Collaborate with experienced professionals across compliance, operations and marine teams
Join a leadership team that values trust, autonomy and professional development
Location & Working Arrangements
Based at Head Office (in Dawlish) with regular UK travel to project sites
Predominantly office and site-based role
50 hours per week
What We’re Looking For We are seeking a well-rounded QHSE professional who can operate confidently across both operational and leadership environments. You will bring:
Strong experience within construction, civil engineering and/or infrastructure environments, with a practical understanding of site operations and management-level capability
Solid knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, alongside experience implementing and maintaining ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001)
The ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, building trust from site teams through to senior leadership
A collaborative, practical approach with the confidence to balance compliance requirements with real-world delivery
Adaptability and resilience, with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset and willingness to respond to business needs, including occasional out-of-hours support
Qualifications such as NEBOSH (essential), IOSH and environmental certifications are highly desirable.
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Location:
Dawlish,Devon
Salary:
£50,000 - £55,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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