Stuart Tate brings a wealth of hands-on construction experience to his role as Ensigna Construction’s Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Manager. Stuart’s journey began on the ground as a Site Manager, progressing through the ranks to Contracts Manager before taking on his current position, where he oversees SHEQ systems and standards across all Ensigna projects. His practical knowledge from years of site-based roles equips him with a unique perspective, enabling him to implement safety and quality processes that are both effective and grounded in real-world application.
As SHEQ Manager, Stuart is responsible for maintaining Ensigna’s ISO accreditations (9001, 14001, and 45001) and ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. He conducts regular audits, reviews site procedures, and provides guidance to project teams, drawing on his first-hand experience to identify risks and implement actionable solutions. His ability to connect with site teams and communicate SHEQ priorities effectively bridges the gap between operational demands and compliance requirements.
Notable projects Stuart has contributed to include high-profile refurbishments and new-builds in the healthcare, education, and leisure sectors. He has a proven track record of delivering results in live environments, where his expertise in managing safety protocols, environmental considerations, and quality assurance has been invaluable.
Stuart’s progression through Ensigna exemplifies his commitment to continuous improvement, not only for himself but for the company. His leadership ensures that every project is delivered to the highest standards, safeguarding workers, clients, and the surrounding community.
