UK QEHS Manager (M&E / Building Services)

Job description

UK QEHS Manager (M&E / Building Services)

London / UK Wide Travel | Full-time | Designer Group

About Designer Group

Designer Group is a leading international M&E contractor delivering complex engineering solutions across data centres, building services, energy and industrial sectors.

We partner with some of the world’s most recognised organisations, delivering high-quality projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe.

Our UK business is growing and QEHS is central to how we deliver.

The Role

We’re hiring a UK QEHS Manager to lead quality, environmental, health and safety across our UK operations.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for setting standards, driving performance and ensuring consistent delivery across mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services projects.

You’ll work closely with project teams, supply chain and senior leadership to embed a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead QEHS across all UK operations, acting as the regional subject matter expert
• Drive a culture of right first time delivery and incident-free performance
• Oversee implementation and compliance of QEHS systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Act as the QEHS lead for tenders, client engagement and project mobilisation
• Provide direction and support to project teams across multiple sites
• Ensure compliance across subcontractors and supply chain partners
• Lead incident reporting, investigations and root cause analysis
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, inspections and performance tracking
• Manage CDM compliance across all projects
• Provide clear reporting and insight to senior leadership on QEHS performance

What We’re Looking For

• Strong QEHS leadership experience within an M&E contractor or building services environment
• Proven track record supporting mechanical and electrical project delivery
• Experience across complex, multi-site or high-value projects
• Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks
• Ability to influence, challenge and drive standards across project teams
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills

Why Join Designer Group

• Work on high-profile, technically complex projects across the UK and Europe
• Be part of a growing business with a strong pipeline of work
• Join a leadership team focused on quality, safety and delivery
• Opportunity to shape QEHS standards across the UK region

Apply

If you’ve built your career in QEHS within an M&E environment and want to step into a regional leadership role, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English