HSE Manager: Telecoms & Utilities Safety Champion

The Best Connection; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 utilities contractor is seeking a Health, Safety & Environment Manager in Barnsley to promote safety compliance across telecoms. Key responsibilities include conducting site audits, leading incident investigations, and delivering HSE training to ensure legislative compliance. The ideal candidate holds a NEBOSH Diploma and has experience in managing H&S in excavation environments. A proactive approach and strong communication skills are essential for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Managing health and safety within highways excavation environments.
• Strong knowledge of HSG47 (Avoiding Danger from Underground Services).
• Willingness to travel across Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional HSE guidance across utility operations.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead investigations into incidents and near misses.

Skills

Influencing skills

Coaching skills

Strong communication

Proactive approach

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

A leading Tier 1 utilities contractor is seeking a Health, Safety & Environment Manager in Barnsley to promote safety compliance across telecoms. Key responsibilities include conducting site audits, leading incident investigations, and delivering HSE training to ensure legislative compliance. The ideal candidate holds a NEBOSH Diploma and has experience in managing H&S in excavation environments. A proactive approach and strong communication skills are essential for this full-time position.