SHEQ Lead Construction and Service (South)

Why Work at Clarke

We have met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience. 

Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.

Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back-ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact.

At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization’s success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone’s responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!

Why You Will Love this Job:

Regional SHEQ Lead – South

Construction & Service

Are you passionate about creating safer, smarter, and more sustainable workplaces?
Clarke Energy is looking for a SHEQ Lead to champion health, safety, environment, and quality across our construction and service projects. The role will be responsible for Clarke Energy sites in the Midlands, Southern England and South Wales - with occasional national travel and visits to Ireland - this is a chance to make a real impact in a business driving the energy transition.

Be a Driving Force for Excellence in Safety

As our SHEQ Lead for the South region, covering Midlands, Southern England and South Wales,  you’ll be the visible face of safety and quality on-site - guiding teams, shaping culture, and ensuring our operations meet the highest standards. You’ll work closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, and Supervisors to embed best practices, influence behaviours, and drive continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll travel to our project sites 2 to 3 days per week, driving and leading SHEQ standards. Your experience and people skills will help protect lives, elevate performance, and support our long-term SHEQ strategy.

What You’ll Be Doing

Here’s what your role will involve:

• Providing on-site SHEQ leadership across live construction and service projects
• Ensuring compliance with UK and Irish HSE legislation, client standards, and internal policies
• Reviewing and supporting RAMS, SSOW, CPPs, and site risk controls
• Coaching Site Managers and PMs to build strong SHEQ ownership and accountability
• Promoting a proactive safety culture focused on behavioural safety and improvement
• Leading investigations into incidents and near-misses, and producing actionable reports
• Following up on corrective and preventative actions to ensure lessons are learned
• Maintaining accurate SHEQ documentation and keeping teams informed of updates
• Reviewing contractor documentation to ensure alignment with SHEQ standards
• Supporting audit preparation and certification efforts (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
• Contributing to the development and delivery of our SHEQ strategy

What You’Ll Bring

We’Re Looking For Someone Who’S:

• Experienced in SHEQ leadership within construction or civils
• Confident leading SHEQ on live sites and influencing at all levels
• Knowledgeable in UK HSE legislation, CDM 2015, and quality systems
• Qualified with a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
• Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and building strong safety cultures
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
• A clear communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Willing to travel nationally and occasionally to Ireland
• Holder of a full UK driving licence
• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification
• Lead auditor certification (ISO 45001 / ISO 9001)
• Experience with SHEQ reporting platforms, Power BI, or SharePoint
• Why Work With Us?
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
• A clear communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Willing to travel nationally and occasionally to Ireland
• Holder of a full UK driving licence
• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification
• Lead auditor certification (ISO 45001 / ISO 9001)
• Experience with SHEQ reporting platforms, Power BI, or SharePoint
• Why Work With Us?

Bonus Points If You Have:

At Clarke Energy, we don’t just build energy systems - we build careers. When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our benefits include:

• Competitive Salary

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with extra days for long service)
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• 7% company pension contribution
• Health care cash plan and life assurance

• Company Car Allowance

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Hybrid Working Options

• Recognition and reward schemes
• Dedicated training via our in-house certified training department
• Career development and progression opportunities

About Us

Clarke Energy is a global EPC contractor specialising in sustainable energy solutions. We’re the largest authorised distributor and service partner for INNIO’s hydrogen-ready reciprocating engines, operating in 29 countries and helping drive the transition to net-zero.
We’re proud of our reputation for integrity, innovation, and quality—and we’re just as proud of the people who make it all happen.

Ready to Lead the Way in Safety and Quality?

If you’re ready to make a difference and help shape the future of energy construction and service, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now via LinkedIn, our website, or contact Ben.Dixon@Clarke-Energy.com directly.

About Us

Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose—Creating an energy resilient world for a better future—and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at https://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are. In addition to the investment in your development, Clarke offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?"Clarke is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.

Our Values

• Curiosity – Seek, learn, share
• Trust – Go farther together
• Pace – Focus to go faster
• Excellence – Find the win every day