HEAD OF HEALTH AND SAFETY / SENIOR H&S MANAGER - BRISTOL AREA

ARCA Resourcing Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering high-tech engineering company as the Head of Health & Safety. In this permanent role, you will lead the development of a world-class HSE strategy, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. If you're a dynamic leader with a NEBOSH qualification and significant experience, apply now to shape the future of health and safety in a cutting-edge industry.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Contribution to Health & Safety shaping

High-growth company opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a standalone or managerial H&S role.
• Experience in manufacturing or a high-tech engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance on all HSE matters.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and regulations.
• Conduct audits and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Continuous improvement

Proactive approach

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Head of Health & Safety / Senior Health and Safety Manager - High-Tech Engineering Company

Permanent

Are you passionate about shaping a strong safety culture within a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment? This is your opportunity to take a leading role in health and safety for a pioneering engineering company based in south Bristol.

As a Head of Health & Safety / Senior H&S Manager, you will be at the heart of an innovative and rapidly growing company, working alongside top-tier engineers and operational teams to enhance and embed a world-class HSE strategy. This is more than just compliance - it s about driving meaningful change, fostering a proactive safety mindset, and ensuring that industry-leading standards are met across all operations.

What You ll Do

• Provide strategic guidance to the leadership team on all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) matters.
• Ensure all company activities comply with HSE policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Conduct audits, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, ensuring root causes are addressed.
• Develop and deliver H&S training, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
• Work cross-functionally to embed a strong safety culture across the business.
• Support HR with occupational health matters.

What You ll Bring

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in a standalone or managerial H&S role.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or a similar high-tech engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practices.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and cultural change.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a high-growth, technology-driven company at the forefront of innovation.
• Work in a collaborative environment with some of the brightest minds in engineering.
• Drive real impact in shaping the future of Health & Safety in a cutting-edge industry.

If you re a dynamic, solutions-focused H&S leader looking to make a difference, we d love to hear from you! Please apply now via the link for immediate consideration.