Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Shirley Parsons; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is seeking an experienced Health Safety Environment Manager to lead the SHE agenda across a multi-site operation in the industrial waste and environmental solutions sector in the United Kingdom.

You will drive continuous improvement, ensure compliance with COMAH and UK legislation, lead risk assessments and investigations, and build a proactive safety culture across complex sites.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development, implementation and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental management systems across multiple operational sites.
• Providing expert guidance and support to operational teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, permits and internal standards.
• Driving a proactive safety culture through audits, inspections, incident investigations, risk assessments and employee engagement initiatives.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Safety, Health & Environment Manager to join a leading industrial services and environmental solutions business.

Operating across multiple sites and supporting a diverse range of hazardous and non-hazardous waste management activities, the organisation plays a vital role in helping customers achieve their sustainability and compliance objectives.

This position will lead the SHE agenda across a complex operational environment, driving continuous improvement and fostering a positive safety culture across the site.

The Health Safety Environment Manager will be responsible for:

• Leading the development, implementation and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental management systems across multiple operational sites.
• Providing expert guidance and support to operational teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, permits and internal standards.
• Driving a proactive safety culture through audits, inspections, incident investigations, risk assessments and employee engagement initiatives.
• Monitoring SHE performance, analysing trends and delivering strategic improvement plans to enhance operational safety, environmental performance and regulatory compliance.

The Health Safety Environment Manager will have:

• Proven experience in a Health, Safety and Environment leadership role within a COMAH-regulated environment, ideally within waste management, chemicals, hazardous materials, manufacturing or other high-hazard industrial operations.
• Strong working knowledge of COMAH regulations, UK health, safety and environmental legislation, with a proven track record of maintaining regulatory compliance and supporting inspections from relevant authorities.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, with experience leading Process Safety or Major Accident Hazard programmes and membership of IOSH being advantageous.
• Excellent leadership, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive a positive safety culture, lead incident investigations, and deliver continuous improvement across complex, multi-site operations.

Vacancy Reference: PR/029590

Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | [e-mail] | ([phone] | ([phone]