HSE Manager - Heavy Civils / Infrastructure / Rail

TRIbuild Solutions Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Private medical cover

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

TRIbuild Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for our heavy civils and rail projects in London. You will lead the HSE strategy, mentor Advisors, and drive regional safety performance across Stratford/Euston and surrounding sites.

The role requires extensive HSE experience in heavy civil engineering, rail sector exposure, and professional health and safety qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, and ideally CEnv).

Qualifications

• Extensive HSE experience within heavy civil engineering environments.
• Rail sector experience on Network Rail or London Underground projects is essential.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent; IOSH is preferred.
• CEnv or equivalent; Associate membership of ISEP is desirable.
• CSCS Safety Professional card required.
• Strong written English and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent HSE advice to Advisors, site teams and managers.
• Line manage and mentor HSE Advisors and support their development.
• Conduct site visits and monthly HSE inspections against targets.
• Monitor inspections and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Manage incident reporting timelines and investigations.
• Develop HSE alerts, statistics, and regional learning points.
• Support client HSE management and attend client forums.
• Deliver HSE awareness training and lead site standdowns.

Skills

HSE experience

Rail sector experience

Analytical skills

Written English

Communication skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IOSH

CEnv or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

HSE Manager | Heavy Civils & Rail | Stratford / Euston

Salary: £58,000 - £68,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package

Location: Stratford / Euston, London

Contract type: Permanent, full-time

Sector: Civil engineering and rail infrastructure

The Opportunity

TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading, privately owned UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor for an experienced HSE Manager to join its regional team in London. The company has over 40 years of experience across water, transport, built environment and energy, and holds Gold Investors in People accreditation. It has a direct delivery model and long-term secured work through major frameworks.

Reporting to the Head of HSE, you will support a number of live projects, ensuring the requirements of the Health, Safety and Environmental Management systems are met. You will champion HSE standards across the region, support and mentor HSE Advisors, and act as a visible role model for safety on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, accurate HSE advice and support to HSE Advisors, site teams and managers
• Line manage and mentor HSE Advisors, supporting their professional development
• Conduct regular site visits and monthly HSE detailed inspections against agreed targets
• Monitor Advisor inspections and ensure findings are closed out on time
• Ensure corporate incident reporting timeframes are met, including 2-hour escalation, 2-day initial reports and alerts, and 2-week detailed investigation reports
• Review investigations and identify immediate, underlying and root causes
• Produce and communicate HSE alerts to promote learning and continual improvement
• Produce regional HSE statistics monthly, identify trends and drive proactive initiatives
• Support client HSE management, attend client HSE forums, and share lessons learnt and best practice
• Deliver awareness training and lead site standdowns
• Approve regional vendors from an HSE perspective
• Support Facilities Managers at regional premises, ensuring legal obligations are upheld
• Promote occupational health and wellbeing at a regional level

Essential Requirements

• Extensive HSE experience within a heavy civil engineering environment
• Rail sector experience on Network Rail and/or London Underground (LUL) projects
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent as a minimum, ideally IOSH
• CEnv or equivalent as a minimum, ideally Associate membership of ISEP
• CSCS Safety Professional card
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret detailed information and regulations
• High standard of written English and strong report writing and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to engage staff and operatives at all levels
• Able to work as part of a team and independently to tight deadlines
• Demonstrable commitment to Health, Safety and Environment

Desirable

• Level 3 AET or PTTLS
• Working towards NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6)
• Incident investigation training, such as Kelvin TOPSET or equivalent

Package and Benefits

• Salary of £58,000 - £68,000 per annum
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Private medical cover
• 25 days' annual leave in addition to 8 public holidays, plus loyalty days
• Company car, green car scheme, car allowance or van (dependent on position)
• Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
• 8 hours' paid volunteering time
• Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical and financial wellbeing
• Leadership and management training and coaching
• Internal and externally delivered training and development
• Regular appraisals and clear career progression, with a strong record of internal promotion
• Continuous service awards