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.

• 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.