Health & Safety Manager

Etex Group; Stirling; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable construction is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager in Stirling to lead HSE compliance across sites. The ideal candidate will have NEBOSH qualifications, strong leadership skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. This role promotes a Zero Harm culture and requires a collaborative mindset for driving EHS initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage.
• Strong presence on the shopfloor to drive EHS culture.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with EHS standards and legislation.
• Promote a Zero Harm culture and drive behavioral safety.
• Lead EHS meetings and represent the BU in forums.
• Oversee incident investigations and audits.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical knowledge in EHS

Collaboration

Training and coaching

Education

NEBOSH Qualification

Chartered IOSH membership

Job description

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to lead and drive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance across all operational and commercial areas of our Business Unit sites and plants. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of supporting and advancing EHS initiatives, ensuring consistent progress and alignment with regulatory and company standards.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure compliance with Etex EHS standards and current legislation across all BU operations.
• Promote a Zero Harm culture and drive behavioural safety through SafeStart principles.
• Lead EHS meetings and represent the BU in regional and international forums.
• Support and align EHS teams to ensure consistent performance and knowledge sharing.
• Oversee incident investigations, audits, and action tracking to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and deliver annual EHS plans focused on key risk areas and performance priorities.
• Simplify and enhance EHS systems, documentation, and competencies across the BU.
• Use data and trends to identify risks and guide resource allocation.
• Collaborate with leadership, projects, and external bodies to embed EHS in all activities.
• Support environmental governance and Management of Change processes.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage managers and team members across all levels.
• Strong technical knowledge in EHS, with the ability to train, coach, and communicate effectively.
• Experience within a similar position with a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Strong presence on the shopfloor, actively engaging with teams to drive EHS culture.
• Collaborative mindset, open to sharing best practices and learning from other BU/sites/plants.
• NEBOSH Qualified.
• Chartered IOSH membership.

We are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination. We offer a flexible and hybrid working environment, trusting our employees to deliver their best work.