HSE Site Supervisor

Toms Group A/S; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

METLEN Energy and Metals seeks an HSE Site Manager to lead health, safety and environmental activities across UK solar PV and BESS projects. You will implement HSE management systems, undertake risk assessments, and ensure compliance with UK legislation and client requirements on live construction sites.

The role requires 3–5 years in a HSE capacity within heavy construction or energy projects, NEBOSH certificates, and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate is mandatory.
• 3-5 years of experience in Health & Safety within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, EPC or renewable energy projects.
• Experience on Solar PV, BESS, substations or energy infrastructure is desirable.
• Thorough understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation, including CDM 2015.
• Experience managing subcontractor HSE performance on live construction sites.
• Competent First Aider (3-Day First Aid at Work with Defibrillator).
• NEBOSH Environmental and/or Fire Certificate (desirable).
• ISO 45001 and/or ISO 14001 Internal or Lead Auditor qualification (desirable).
• Excellent communication, leadership, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK.

Responsabilités

• Lead the implementation of HSE management systems and project-specific requirements.
• Ensure compliance with UK legislation, CDM 2015, procedures and client requirements across site activities.
• Review PCI and implement HSE requirements throughout construction.
• Prepare and maintain Risk Assessments, Environmental Risk Assessments and HSE documentation.
• Review and approve subcontractor RAMS and Safe Systems of Work.
• Conduct HSE inspections, audits, behavioural observations and compliance reviews.
• Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain Site Environmental and Waste Management Plan and site emergency plans.
• Ensure signage, emergency equipment, welfare facilities and documentation remain compliant.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and HSE briefings to promote safety culture.
• Coordinate HSE activities with subcontractors, clients, DNOs and authorities.
• Participate in project meetings and provide HSE leadership and advice.
• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports and inspection records.
• Monitor environmental controls, waste management, fuel storage and pollution prevention.
• Support continuous improvement and mentor site teams.

Connaissances

HSE Leadership

Site safety management

CDM 2015 knowledge

Stakeholder management

Formation

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

First Aid at Work (3 Day) with Defibrillator

ISO 45001 Internal/Lead Auditor

ISO 14001 Internal/Lead Auditor

Outils

RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)

Permit-to-Work systems

MS Office

Description du poste

Requisition ID5431-Posted23/10/2026-Energy-Operational Excellence-Mid-Senior-United Kingdom

Metlen Energy and Metalsis seeking anHSE Site Managerto support our M Renewables Division across theUnited Kingdom.This is an exciting opportunity to lead Health, Safety, and Environmental activities on large-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation while promoting a proactive safety culture across all construction sites.

Working closely with the HSE Country Manager, Project Managers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, you will lead the implementation of HSE management systems, oversee site compliance, conduct inspections and audits, manage incident investigations, and ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company standards, client requirements, and project objectives.

Your role will encompass:

• Lead the implementation of the Construction Phase Plan (CPHSP), Integrated Management System (IMS), and project-specific HSE requirements.
• Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, CDM 2015, company procedures, and client requirements across all site activities.
• Review Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and ensure all HSE requirements are effectively implemented throughout the construction phase.
• Prepare and maintain project Risk Assessments, Environmental Risk Assessments, and HSE documentation.
• Review and approve subcontractor RAMS, ensuring suitable control measures and Safe Systems of Work are in place.
• Conduct regular HSE inspections, audits, behavioural safety observations, and compliance reviews.
• Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, producing detailed reports including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain the Site Environmental and Waste Management Plan.
• Prepare and maintain site emergency plans, traffic management plans, welfare arrangements, and fire safety procedures.
• Ensure HSE signage, emergency equipment, welfare facilities, and statutory documentation remain fully compliant.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, HSE briefings, and promote a positive safety culture across the workforce.
• Coordinate HSE activities with subcontractors, clients, DNOs, local authorities, landowners, and emergency services where required.
• Participate in project coordination meetings and provide HSE leadership and technical advice to project teams.
• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports, client reports, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
• Monitor environmental controls, waste management, fuel storage, and pollution prevention measures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor site teams to enhance HSE performance.

What you bring to the role:

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (mandatory).
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Health & Safety role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, EPC, or renewable energy projects.
• Previous experience on Solar PV, BESS, substations, or other energy infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Thorough understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation, including CDM 2015.
• Experience managing subcontractor HSE performance on live construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), Safe Systems of Work, and Permit-to-Work systems.
• Experience conducting HSE inspections, audits, compliance monitoring, and incident investigations.
• Competent First Aider (3-Day First Aid at Work with Defibrillator).
• NEBOSH Environmental and/or Fire Certificate (desirable).
• ISO 45001 and/or ISO 14001 Internal or Lead Auditor qualification (desirable).
• Excellent communication, leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK.

Share the Same Value Based Behaviours:

• People & Personal Growth
• Results Orientation & Safety Excellence
• Empathy & Effective Communication
• Flexibility & Adaptability

At METLEN, we combine industrial expertise with a global outlook to help shape a more sustainable future. As a FTSE 100 company listed in London, we operate across the Energy and Metals sectors, with activities spanning five continents and more than 40 countries. In 2025, we recorded consolidated revenue of €7.107 billion and EBITDA of €753 million, supported by a workforce of over 9,000 dedicated individuals.
From integrated energy solutions and renewable technologies to green metallurgy, critical metals and advanced manufacturing, our work addresses some of the most significant challenges facing industry today. Our people make this possible through innovation, teamwork and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. At METLEN, you can contribute to projects with global reach while developing your skills and helping create lasting value.

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