HSE Manager
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to join a well-established industrial manufacturing business operating within a complex, fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the site-wide HS&E function, driving compliance, continuous improvement, and the development of a strong positive safety culture across operations.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage all site Health, Safety & Environmental activities
- Ensure compliance with all relevant UK HSE legislation and internal standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across safety performance and environmental management
- Lead, coach, and develop the HS&E team to ensure high capability and engagement
- Coordinate incident investigations, reporting, and corrective actions, including RIDDOR submissions where required
- Oversee contractor management processes including audits, RAMS reviews, permits, and competency assessments
- Support and maintain HS&E systems, audits, accreditations, and compliance reporting
- Lead emergency preparedness and incident response activities
- Work closely with operational and technical teams to improve process safety and reduce operational risk
- Support occupational health processes, return-to-work activities, and wider employee wellbeing initiatives
- Develop and review Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, and Method Statements
- Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, training, and employee engagement
- Proven experience within a Health, Safety & Environment leadership role in heavy industry, manufacturing, engineering, or a similar high-risk environment
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential
- Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and compliance requirements
- Experience leading audits, investigations, and safety improvement initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to influence, coach, and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strong leadership and people management capability
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Experience managing contractor safety and operational risk
- Opportunity to join a stable and growing industrial organisation
- Key leadership role with significant operational influence
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Long-term career development opportunities
To apply, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.
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