On-Site HSE Lead: Manufacturing & Environment

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Life insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

Rolls-Royce seeks an experienced HSE Advisor for the Trentham on-site facility in Stoke-on-Trent. You will lead health, safety and environmental risk management, ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and drive continuous improvement across the site.

You will act as a visible HSE leader, support senior teams, manage the ETP, and coordinate with other Midlands sites as required. The role requires NEBOSH certification and professional membership with IOSH or similar.

Qualifications

• Essential NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent).
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH).
• Demonstrated, developing generalist HSE experience within a complex operational environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Desirable NEBOSH Diploma (Occupational health & safety or Environmental).
• Developing specialism in areas such as occupational hygiene, chemical management, process safety, automation or environmental management.
• Experience within manufacturing, aerospace, chemical processing or highly regulated environments.
• Exposure to complex plant and equipment including chemical process lines, X-ray systems, effluent treatment plants, furnaces and CNC machinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support identification, assessment and mitigation of health, safety and environmental risks, providing expert advice to management and ensuring timely closure of actions.
• Act as a visible HSE leader, promoting a proactive safety and environmental culture and contributing to initiatives to raise standards.
• Govern environmental management system including our effluent treatment plant (ETP).
• Establish and monitor fit-for-purpose HSE governance arrangements, reporting on risks and performance.
• Identify applicable legal, regulatory and company HSE requirements, undertake gap analysis and interface with regulators for ongoing compliance.
• Manage site environmental compliance, including permits and consent-to-discharge, with coordination across Midlands sites.
• Support development, delivery and review of emergency response plans and site preparedness.
• Lead incident response, investigation and reporting, enabling shared learning and corrective actions.
• Collect and analyse HSE performance data to inform decision-making and drive improvement.
• Deliver inspections and audits, coaching leaders while monitoring findings and driving improvement.
• Engage with stakeholders to build HSE capability and support training and development.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate

IOSH Membership

HSE experience

Strong communication

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

Rolls-Royce seeks an experienced HSE Advisor for the Trentham on-site facility in Stoke-on-Trent. You will lead health, safety and environmental risk management, ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and drive continuous improvement across the site.

You will act as a visible HSE leader, support senior teams, manage the ETP, and coordinate with other Midlands sites as required. The role requires NEBOSH certification and professional membership with IOSH or similar.