Health & Safety Manager

Ross-shire Engineering Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Health & Safety Manager, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation across Scotland. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on sustainable water solutions. You will be responsible for QHSE management, conducting inspections, and supporting compliance with regulations while collaborating with various teams. With a commitment to career development and a range of benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in the water industry with a forward-thinking company.

Benefits

Holiday allowances

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Gym discounts

Professional fee coverage

Employee discounts

EV/hybrid car leasing

Access to health professionals

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General qualification or working towards it is essential.
• Experience in managing QHSE in manufacturing and construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental management systems.
• Conduct QHSE inspections and audits at company premises and construction sites.

Skills

Health & Safety legislation knowledge

QHSE management experience

Excellent communication skills

Risk assessment skills

NEBOSH qualification

Relationship-building skills

Education

NEBOSH General (Level 3)

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Our HSE department is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to join our team on a permanent basis. The role can be based in Cumbernauld, Edinburgh, or Dalgety Bay, supporting our Chemical & Biological team across Scotland. The successful candidate will ensure all RSE company activities comply with relevant Health and Safety legislation and that all personnel are protected from avoidable risks.

Please note that due to the nature of this role and the locations involved, travel across Scotland will be required.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Ensuring all activities comply with RSE’s Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental management systems.
• Supporting compliance with CDM regulations, including assisting in the compilation of Construction Phase Plans.
• Providing advice on QHSE issues within the Ross-shire engineering group as directed by the Health & Safety Manager.
• Conducting QHSE inspections and audits at company premises and construction sites to ensure safe practices.
• Preparing inspection and audit reports, highlighting issues, and communicating findings to relevant project and management personnel.
• Assisting engineers and site managers with risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Producing COSHH assessments as required.
• Maintaining effective communication and collaboration across departments.

What Do You Need?

• NEBOSH General (Level 3) qualification or working towards it.
• Practical experience in managing QHSE, with strong relationship-building skills with delivery teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience applying health and safety practices in manufacturing and construction environments; utilities experience is advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted provider of clean water technology, developing innovative products and solutions for water purification, wastewater recycling, and industrial water cleaning. We are transforming the water sector with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability through offsite modular build solutions and low-carbon approaches.

Founded in 1982, RSE has become one of the UK’s leading MEICA engineering firms, offering comprehensive services from project inception to delivery and maintenance, supported by a large team dedicated to client satisfaction.

Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver industry-leading solutions. With over 2000 staff, our strategic growth plans include expanding operations and diversifying our product offerings. We promote servant leadership and entrepreneurial development within our teams.

What RSE Offers

We believe the best teams are built with talented, motivated individuals. We offer competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and a range of benefits including holiday allowances, pension scheme, cycle-to-work, gym discounts, professional fee coverage, employee discounts, EV/hybrid car leasing, and access to health professionals.

We are committed to fostering a dynamic environment where our people can thrive and grow within the water industry. If you are ready to develop your career with a forward-thinking company, apply now.