HSE Manager

ZipRecruiter; Wigan; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for their Wigan site. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing safety programs, and leading the safety culture. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant subject, NEBOSH Level 3, and experience in a COMAH environment. Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and working Monday to Friday in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in HSE management, particularly in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing safety protocols.
• Strong leadership skills to influence an organizational culture of safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with government and legal regulations.
• Lead scenario training and emergency drills.
• Manage risk assessments and safety programs.

Skills

Experience of a COMAH site

Model and promote an organisational culture that fosters safety

Conducting risk assessments including COSHH

Internal audit experience

Knowledge of ISO 45001 & 14001

NEBOSH Level 3 certificate

IOSH Managing Safely certification

Education

Educated to Degree Level in Relevant Subject

Job description

Overview

HSE Manager – Wigan

£45,000 - £50,000

Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm

My Client who are a leading manufacturer within their field, is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to join their team due to continued growth and expansion.

The main purpose of this role is to ensure compliance with government and legal regulations through policy enforcement or adherence to legal guidelines.

HSE Manager Experience

• Model and promote an organisational culture that fosters safety through effective leadership
• Completion and management of risk assessments including COSHH
• Experience of a COMAH site
• Ability to lead scenario training and emergency drills
• Knowledge of 45001 & 14001
• Internal audit experience
• Educated to Degree Level in Relevant Subject
• Hold a NEBOSH Level 3 certificate
• Hold IOSH Managing Safely

HSE Manager Duties

• Management, Implementation and Communication of the Management Systems [45001 & 14001]
• Accident and incident investigations, report findings and identify countermeasures to prevent recurrence by RCA and Risk Management; identification of hazard and planning of action to remove or reduce
• Acknowledge, Investigate, and resolve non-conformance
• Implementation, communication and review of Audit requirements both internal and external
• Required to keep up to date with legislation and industry best practice and prepare, communicate changes highlighting any risk or operations requirements
• Management of Legislation Register, ensuring site compliance through documented checks and protocol
• Organise all required HSE training programmes for relevant site personnel
• Develop, implement and manage regulations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 safety programs (Confined Space Entry, LOTO, Safe Isolation of plant, Hazard Communication, Hazard Waste Management, Emergency Response, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, etc.) to ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards
• HSE duties around the safety and environmental complaint operations of the facility, completion, and communication of any required documentation to any third party
• Site safety protocol including, communication and awareness to all who access site and/or restricted areas, site signage and access via induction of different access requirements; staff, delivery, visitor, consultant, contractor ensuring other staff understand their role and responsibility in the management of safe operation of the site
• Coordinate and lead the site safety committee activities
• To assist the Process Safety team in process hazard assessments (PHA), including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, HFA and the development of ALARP demonstrations, as required under COMAH
• Liaise with all interested parties; enforcing competent authorities on HSE matters, the Emergency Services, to arrange regular Emergency Drills to enable the testing and review of the on-site Emergency Response Plan and development and maintenance of the off-site Emergency Response Plan with the local Emergency Planning authority
• To act as Fire Officer for the site, and to ensure site fire risk assessments are up to date and necessary control measures are implemented, monitored and reviewed
• Report and communicate department performance, risk and opportunity to senior management
• Manage the site COSHH Assessment process, including carrying out such assessments
• To carry out any reasonable requests within the work environment in the interests and support of the company that may not specifically be detailed above
• Responsible for developing the environmental strategy and environmental performance
• Manage the site environmental permit and prepare any correspondence to the regulator or applications for variations that may be required and reporting of any permit breaches
• Undertake environmental risk assessments including source-pathway-receptor trio assessment as per CDOIF methodology
• Product Life Cycle Assessment
• Internal improvements on 12 principles of green chemistry

Key Skills

HSE Manager, Health, Safety and Environment Manager, Environmental Manager, Environmental Specialist, Environmental Coordinator, QHSE, HSE

Please contact Marie Brisson on [e-mail] for more information.

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