HSE Project Manager (DSEAR) - Manufacturing

Frey Consulting Group; Warwick; On-site; GBP 59,236 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outside IR35

Initial 3‑month contract

Job summary

G&P, a world-leading quality management services provider, seeks an experienced HSE Project Manager/Compliance Lead with DSEAR knowledge to lead a high-impact compliance programme within a manufacturing environment.

The role involves reviewing DSEAR findings, prioritising actions and coordinating across Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and HSE teams from Warwick, with site visits to Blackpool and Warrington.

Qualifications

• Experience with DSEAR and hazardous substances
• Strong project delivery and stakeholder engagement
• Manufacturing/industrial environment experience
• Paint shop operations and risk controls
• Leadership of improvement programmes

Responsibilities

• Review DSEAR findings and validate action status
• Build and maintain a prioritised improvement plan
• Coordinate Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and HSE stakeholders
• Monitor progress and drive timely action closure
• Support improvements in hazardous substances and paint shop controls
• Track risks, issues and dependencies
• Escalate barriers and provide leadership updates
• Conduct an independent paint shop safety review
• Leading HSE, compliance or engineering improvement programmes
• Working knowledge of DSEAR and hazardous substances
• Strong project planning, reporting and problem‑solving skills
• Effective engagement from shop floor to senior leadership
• Manufacturing or industrial environment experience
• Exposure to paint shops, spray booths or surface finishing

Job description

Are you an experienced HSE Project Manager or Compliance Lead with strong DSEAR knowledge and manufacturing experience?

Benefits & Key Information Include:

• £50.00 per hour (Outside IR35 - Umbrella/LTD Pay Rate)
• Initial 3‑month contract with potential extension
• High‑impact compliance programme within a leading manufacturer
• Lead site‑wide improvements following a recent DSEAR assessment
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00am – 16:00pm
• Based in Warwick, with visits to Blackpool and Warrington

This role is ideal for a seasoned HSE or compliance professional with strong project delivery capability, excellent stakeholder engagement skills and practical experience working with hazardous substances, paint shop operations and industrial risk controls.

Role Overview

You will lead the review, prioritisation and delivery of actions arising from a recent DSEAR assessment, ensuring risks are addressed in a structured, timely and compliant manner. Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and HSE teams, you will coordinate activities, track progress, elevate barriers and drive improvements through to completion.

The role also includes an independent review of paint shop operations, benchmarking current practices against industry good practice and identifying opportunities for safety, compliance and operational enhancement. You will predominantly be based in Warwick, but will be expected to carry out site visits in Blackpool and Warrington.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review DSEAR findings and validate action status
• Build and maintain a prioritised improvement plan
• Coordinate Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and HSE stakeholders
• Monitor progress and drive timely action closure
• Support improvements in hazardous substances and paint shop controls
• Track risks, issues and dependencies
• Escalate barriers and provide leadership updates
• Conduct an independent paint shop safety review
• Leading HSE, compliance or engineering improvement programmes
• Working knowledge of DSEAR and hazardous substances
• Strong project planning, reporting and problem‑solving skills
• Effective engagement from shop floor to senior leadership
• Manufacturing or industrial environment experience
• Exposure to paint shops, spray booths or surface finishing

If you're an experienced HSE professional seeking your next contract within a high‑performance manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

G&P is a world-leading quality management services provider, supporting manufacturers in the automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors, and their associated supply chains, to transform quality and efficiency levels.

With over 30 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions through senior management support and expert personnel from our dedicated talent division. Through our award‑winning engineering, technical, inspection and talent services, we help businesses minimise risk, maximise performance and achieve operational excellence.

Operating from strategic hubs in six countries, we continue to grow across new sectors, always focused on eliminating disruptions and supporting our clients’ drive to zero defects.

G&P is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.