Health, Safety and Environment Manager in Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Manchester is seeking a Group HSE Manager to evolve health, safety, and environmental practices across multiple sites. The role involves strategic leadership and developing an HSE strategy. Ideal candidates will hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and have experience in fast-moving manufacturing environments. Competitive salary of £60K–£65K plus car allowance and bonus offered.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Qualifications

• Proven leaders with a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent such as IOSH Level 3 will also be considered.
• Fast‑moving manufacturing experience is essential.
• Multi-site experience or large single-site, complex production processes.

Responsibilities

• Evolve HSE for the company by strengthening defences and ensuring a future-fit framework.
• Assist the Group Director in developing the HSE strategy and present to the board.
• Conduct deep investigations into accidents to identify root causes and implement actions to reduce future risk.

Skills

People-centric

Dynamic

Energetic

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Fast‑Paced Manufacturing Company

Group HSE Manager

Based in Manchester

£60,000 per annum – £65,000 per annum + car allowance, £6,500 per annum + bonus 15%

Sites: 3 small but fast‑paced manufacturing sites across the UK, well established in health, safety and environment with buy‑in from the top.

Overview

To evolve HSE for the company by strengthening defences and ensuring a future‑fit framework. Build momentum for safety and take the organisation on a cultural journey toward a proactive state.

Provide a hands‑on, strategic, pragmatic leadership that educates, empowers and drives accountability downwards, giving each site the confidence to lead HSE.

Assist the Group Director in developing the HSE strategy and present to the board.

Establish strong, trusted relationships with all General Managers on site and across departments, remaining an approachable and visible leader.

Lead with gravitas, dynamism and credibility, influencing at all levels.

Conduct deep investigations into accidents to identify root causes, strengthen defences and implement actions that reduce future risk.

Take on interesting projects to future‑proof the organisation.

Qualifications and Background

• Ideally a NEBOSH Diploma, or equivalent (NVQ Level 5/6, NCRQ, IOSH Level 6). Proven leaders with a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent such as IOSH Level 3 will also be considered.
• Fast‑moving manufacturing experience.
• Multi‑site experience or large single‑site, complex production processes.

Personality Requirements

• People‑centric, dynamic and energetic.
• Passionate about HSE, showing care, pride and pride for safety.
• Able to engage with gravitas, sharing learned experience.
• Empowers all workforce levels, from factory floor to stakeholder/Director level.
• Visible and approachable, credible leader.

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