Health and Safety Manager

Principal People Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organisation as a Safety, Health & Environmental Manager, driving a culture of safety while ensuring compliance with health and environmental legislation. This role offers you the chance to lead change, influence strategy, and make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual bonus

Generous pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking and free lunch

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in a SHE role within a fast-paced industrial environment.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of the site's SHE strategy.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental legislation.
• Deliver engaging training to build SHE capability across the site.

Skills

Communication

Influencing

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Environmental Management qualification (e.g. IEMA)

Job description

Our client is seeking a driven and experienced Safety, Health & Environmental Manager to join their team at a pivotal time of growth and transformation. With significant investment underway, this is your chance to shape the future of a thriving site delivering real impact in a high–performing, purpose–led environment.

The Opportunity
As the on–site SHE subject matter expert, you ll take the lead on developing and embedding a strong safety culture while ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.

You ll work closely with cross–functional teams, coaching and influencing stakeholders at all levels to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of the site s SHE strategy, setting clear objectives and driving a culture of safety and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant H&S and environmental legislation and standards, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Carry out audits, inspections, and risk assessments, identifying areas for improvement and supporting teams in implementing practical solutions.
• Deliver engaging and informative training to build SHE capability across the site.
• Support incident investigations and the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
• Liaise with external regulators and bodies to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Oversee occupational health and hygiene monitoring to support employee wellbeing.

What You ll Bring

• 3 5 years experience in a SHE role within a fast–paced, industrial or manufacturing environment.
• NEBOSH General Certificate and Environmental Management qualification (e.g. IEMA).
• In–depth knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to deliver effective training.
• Full UK driving licence.

What s In It for You

• Competitive salary with annual bonus.
• Generous pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution).
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days.
• Staff discounts and other company perks.
• Free on–site parking and free lunch.
• Ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities in a supportive and ambitious environment.

It s a chance to lead change, influence strategy, and make a real difference within a growing and values–led organisation.

Ready to take the next step in your SHE career? Apply now and be part of something exciting.