HSE Lead

Mitie; Bassetlaw; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking an experienced HSE Lead to oversee health and safety aspects of small projects in the construction sector. You will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, while supervising project execution. The ideal candidate has strong organisational skills, effective communication, and a proactive approach to health and safety management. This role provides a unique opportunity to work within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Health and safety experience, preferably within the construction sector.
• Ability to manage HSE policies and procedures effectively.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver small-scale projects from planning to execution.
• Implement and manage all HSE policies and systems.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Skills

Organisational skills

Confident communicator

Decision-making

Adaptability

Professionalism and integrity

Job description

Role: HSE Lead

Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire

Contract: Nottinghamshire Health Care Contract

Mitie are seeking an experienced a Health & Safety professional that has potentially worked on small projects in the Construction sector, to join our Technical Facilities Management team supporting one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands.

This is a unique opportunity to work within a healthcare environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, compliance, and operational excellence of our facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring that all projects and operations adhere to relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation and standards.

Main Duties

• Project Supervision: Lead and deliver small-scale projects from planning through execution.
• Implement and manage all HSE policies, processes, and systems within the project.
• Ensure HSE systems meet the operational needs of the project.
• Maintain up-to-date COSHH assessments and risk assessments.
• Review and create Risk and Method Statements.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and company Health & Safety policies.
• Attend and facilitate on-site health and safety meetings and presentations.
• Report accidents and incidents in accordance with legal and company procedures.
• Quality Assurance: Review and verify paperwork and service standards completed by the team to ensure accuracy and consistency.

What we are looking for

• Organisational skills, monitors HSE performance, and influences behavioural change.
• Confident communicator
• Shows readiness to make decisions, take initiative, and drive action independently.
• Adapts successfully to changing demands, environments, and priorities.
• Displays commitment to goals, enthusiasm for the role, and long-term career dedication.
• Acts with professionalism and integrity, delivering responsive and cooperative HSE service.