Health, Safety & Facilities Lead – Hands-on Site

Sartorius; Royston; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development program

Online onboarding platform

Welcoming culture

Health benefits

Parking on site

25 days annual leave

Pension plan

Private medical insurance

Private dental insurance

Life insurance

Income protection

Cycle to work

Job summary

Sartorius Royston site is seeking a Health and Safety/Facilities Manager to lead environmental, health and safety activities while overseeing facilities and general services. This hands-on, site-based role requires a visible presence and a practical, solutions-focused mindset to keep our operation compliant and well‑maintained.

You will manage risk assessments, audits, maintenance, and contractor performance, guide a small team, control budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver safe,

Qualifications

• Experience leading Environmental, Health and Safety policies and initiatives.
• Line management experience of a small team.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management experience.
• Budget management and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote Environmental, Health and Safety policies and initiatives.
• Oversee facilities and general services across buildings, grounds and welfare facilities.
• Coordinate maintenance, waste management, cleaning, security and energy expenditure.
• Manage facilities budget and monitor service levels, contracts and deadlines.
• Plan and deliver facilities and infrastructure projects, business cases and procurement docs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Budget management

People management

Regulatory compliance

Safety culture

Education

NEBOSH National Certificate or Diploma

Job description

Sartorius Royston site is seeking a Health and Safety/Facilities Manager to lead environmental, health and safety activities while overseeing facilities and general services. This hands-on, site-based role requires a visible presence and a practical, solutions-focused mindset to keep our operation compliant and well‑maintained.

You will manage risk assessments, audits, maintenance, and contractor performance, guide a small team, control budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver safe,