Job Title: SHEQ Co-ordinator / Quality Inspector
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
About Us:
We are a regional building contractor delivering works across insurance repairs, major projects, refurbishment, regeneration, social housing and local authority contracts.
Our work includes a wide range of construction projects, from day-to-day repair and reinstatement works through to larger refurbishment and planned works schemes. We pride ourselves on delivering safe, well-managed, high-quality work while maintaining strong relationships with clients, residents, subcontractors and site teams.
About the Role:
We are looking for a practical, reliable and process-driven SHEQ Co-ordinator / Quality Inspector to support our operational teams across multiple live construction sites.
This role would suit someone with a strong construction background who has a good eye for quality, workmanship and site standards.
The role will focus on two key areas:
Quality inspections - checking workmanship, finishes, defects, snagging, site housekeeping, and overall standards of work.
Health & Safety compliance - checking that sites are being managed safely and in line with company procedures, legal requirements, and client expectations.You do not need to be fully qualified in Health & Safety from day one, but you must have good practical construction knowledge, strong attention to detail, good computer skills and a genuine interest in developing in this area.
The right person will be organised, hard-working, confident using systems, and able to follow processes properly. You will be responsible for completing inspection reports, recording findings accurately, uploading evidence, tracking actions and helping ensure issues are closed out.
The company will support the right person with training and professional development, including relevant Health & Safety qualifications.
This is a strong opportunity for someone who understands construction, wants to move away from being fully on the tools, and is interested in building a long-term career in quality, compliance, Health & Safety and operational standards.
A full UK driving licence is essential, as regular travel to sites will be required using company pool vans.
Main Duties:
Carry out regular quality and Health & Safety inspections across multiple live sites
Inspect workmanship, finishes, defects, snagging and general site standards
Check site presentation, housekeeping and safe working practices
Identify poor workmanship, incomplete works, risks or non-compliance
Raise issues clearly and professionally with site teams and managers
Support corrective actions and follow through to ensure issues are closed out
Produce accurate inspection reports with photos, findings and required actions
Use company systems to upload reports, update records and maintain audit trails
Work closely with Project Managers, Site Supervisors, trades and subcontractors
Support operational teams across insurance repairs, major projects and local authority works
Help maintain high standards of quality, safety, compliance and presentation across all sites
Support toolbox talks, site paperwork, audits and general SHEQ administration where required
Promote a positive culture around quality, Health & Safety, process and continuous improvementAbout you:
We are looking for someone who is practical, organised, hard-working and confident working on construction sites.
You must be comfortable speaking with trades, subcontractors, supervisors and managers, while also being able to complete reports, use systems properly and follow company processes.
Essential Requirements:
Experience working within construction, repairs, refurbishment, maintenance or building projects
Good practical understanding of workmanship and site standards
Strong eye for detail and quality
Ability to identify defects, poor finishes, incomplete works and poor site standards
Good awareness of Health & Safety on construction sites
Competent with Microsoft Office, emails, reports and digital records
Process-driven and able to follow procedures accurately
Organised and able to maintain accurate inspection records
Strong work ethic and reliable approach to the role
Confident communicating with trades, subcontractors, supervisors and managers
Able to raise issues professionally and follow them through to completion
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to complete Health & Safety training and develop within the roleWhat We Offer:
Competitive salary of £30,000 - £32,000 per year
Full-time, permanent position
28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
Company pool van use for site visits
Support with professional development and Health & Safety training
Opportunity to develop
Varied workload across insurance repairs, major projects and local authority works
Long-term career progression within the companyPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; H&S Advisor, Construction Health and Safety Officer, EHS Advisor, Environmental Safety Officer, Senior SHEQ Officer, NEBOSH, Construction SHEQ Advisor, Building Maintenance Health and Safety Officer, Quality Assurance Specialist, may also be considered for this role
