Health Safety & Environmental Manager

Point Professional Recruitment LTD; Royston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health Care

Costco discount

Employee Assistance Programme

Vehicle discount

All PPE and money

Job summary

Point Professional Recruitment LTD is helping a Royston-based manufacturing engineering company recruit an Health Safety & Environmental Manager. The role demands leadership of EH&S systems and a proactive approach to regulatory compliance on site in Royston.

Key responsibilities include driving ISO14001-aligned environmental and safety strategies, providing SME guidance to senior stakeholders, and line-managing the EH&S Officer.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing EH&S role.
• Strong knowledge of EH&S legislation and how to apply it.
• Experience implementing ISO14001 or similar environmental standards.
• Proven ability to communicate with and influence a range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of EH&S management systems.
• Oversee the implementation of environmental and safety strategies aligned with ISO14001.
• Act as EH&S subject matter expert and liaise with senior leadership.
• Provide line management and development for the EH&S Officer.

Skills

EH&S leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Data-driven decisions

Influence & change

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

Health Safety & Environmental Manager

£50,000 to £55,000 plus benefits

Permanent onsite role based in Royston

Busy manufacturing engineering company based in Royston are looking for HS&E Manager to join their expansive company.

The Main Purpose of the Health Safety & Environmental Manager

• Lead the continuous development of Environment, Health and Safety management systems and culture that meet regulatory requirements, drive everyday adoption of safe working practices by all stakeholders and are relevant to the activities of the business.
• Input to and oversee the implementation of the company's Health & Safety strategy and the Environmental strategy in line with ISO14001. Develop, review, update and drive the annual improvement plan to align with the company's strategic business plan, improve risk management, and company performance, and strengthen employee engagement and wellbeing.
• Be the company's EH&S subject matter expert and key contact for Senior Group Health, Safety and Environment ensuring local strategy and activities are aligned with Group expectations, sharing best practice across Senior Group sites.
• Provide line management, leadership and development for the EH&S Officer, role modelling our Values and Behaviours

Key skill knowledge requirements for the Health Safety & Environmental Manager

• Good all-round knowledge of Environmental, Health & Safety legislation, including the ability to read and interpret Acts of Parliament, Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance notes.
• Experience of working within an Environmental, Health and Safety role in a manufacturing environment
• Day-to-day management of risk assessments and their application in a manufacturing environment to drive a Safety-first culture.
• Working knowledge of Environment, Health & Safety standards such as ISO14001, their implementation and retention through successful audits.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the confidence and ability to present to different stakeholder groups e.g. colleagues, leadership, customers, external agencies.
• Resource management experience including budget and cost management and identifying efficiencies.
• Organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and make data driven decisions with minimal supervision
• Ability to influence and engage others when needed, to promote action and implement lasting change.
• Results focused with excellent attention to detail.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

Hours of work for the Health Safety & Environmental Manager

Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.15pm Friday 8am to 3pm

Benefits for the Health Safety & Environmental Manager

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (extra holiday on top with longer service)
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Care
• Costco discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Vehicle discount
• All PPE and money

For more information, please contact Lisa Parsons