HSE Manager

Astute People; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for a 6-month contract in Ellesmere Port. The role involves managing safety protocols on-site, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates must possess IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications, with a strong ability to influence and communicate effectively across all levels. The day rate ranges from £550 to £600. Start date is August 2025.

Qualifications

• Establish rapport with management and safety representatives.
• Work closely with HSE advisors to maintain a safe environment.
• Carry out audits of safe working procedures and write permits.

Responsibilities

• Manage audits, inspections and compile reports.
• Monitor legislative and policy changes.
• Handle deadlines and meet targets.

Skills

Effective investigations

PC literacy

Strong influencing ability

Understanding of complex issues

Ability to prioritize workload

Education

IOSH accreditation

NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Qualification

CDM knowledge

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

Overview

Astute's EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a HSE Manager on a 6 month contract basis for its Waste to Energy facility based in Ellesmere Port.

The HSE Manager role comes with a day rate from 550.00 to 600.00 per day.

Key skills and responsibilities

• The ability to establish a rapport with all levels of management and safety representatives.
• Work closely with the HSE advisors on site, to maintain a safe environment across the project.
• Able to carry out effective investigations, audits, inspections and compile reports and recommendations as appropriate.
• To carry out audits of safe working procedures. Be able to write permits.
• Monitoring legislative and policy changes and their impact on our organisation its members and the industry as a whole
• PC literate with a good level of spreadsheet knowledge.
• Strong ability to influence others.
• Ability to understand the key issues in complex situations.
• Ability to work to deadlines, prioritize workload and meet targets.
• IOSH accreditation (chartered level preferred).
• NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Qualification
• CSCS card
• CDM knowledge is an essential requirement for this role

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the HSE Manager role

• E Ellesmere Port
• 550.00 to 600.00
• Start date – August 2025

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.