Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Scotland; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment firm in Scotland seeks an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager. This role leads HSE policy development and compliance, aiming to promote a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate has strong leadership qualities, NEBOSH certification, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a salary up to £60,000 and opportunities for career growth and training.

Benefits

Opportunity for ongoing training

Excellent benefits

Long-term career progression potential

Qualifications

• Experience conducting audits, investigations, and risk assessments.
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites.
• Proven experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of HSE policies.
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Manage regulatory requirements and reporting.

Skills

Strong leadership and influencing skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Health, Safety & Environmental Manager – Fife - £60,000

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager to join a well established, fast-moving business in Central Fife. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance, promoting a strong safety culture, and driving continuous improvement across all operational areas. You’ll work closely with management teams and site staff to deliver high standards of safety, environmental performance, and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to safety leadership, excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and improvement of HSE policies and procedures
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and corrective actions
• Support, coach, and mentor site managers and employees to ensure compliance and best practice
• Collaborate with senior leaders to drive a culture of safety awareness and accountability
• Manage regulatory requirements and reporting, including RIDDOR
• Maintain and improve the company’s HSE management systems
• Liaise with external auditors, contractors, and relevant authorities

The Candidate

• Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to drive behavioural change
• NEBOSH Certificate (minimum) – Diploma or equivalent qualification desirable
• Experience conducting audits, investigations, and risk assessments
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites when required
• Proven experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment (beneficial but not essential)
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

The Package

• Salary up to £60,000 DOE
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking business
• Support for ongoing training and professional development
• Excellent benefits and long-term career progression potential

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, [e-mail].