Senior HSE & Facilities Leader - Manufacturing

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

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Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced HSE and Facilities Manager to lead health, safety and environmental strategy across a large industrial site. Reporting to senior leadership, you will drive policy implementation and oversee facilities maintenance.

This hands-on role requires a pro-active safety culture, strong knowledge of UK regulations, and the ability to manage audits, contractors, and ongoing compliance while coordinating environmental initiatives.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma qualification required.
• 3–5 years' experience in an HSE role within manufacturing, industrial, or chemical environments.
• Strong working knowledge of UK Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
• Experience managing COSHH, risk assessments, contractor controls and compliance programmes.
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management, HAZOP and Management of Change processes.
• Experience with water treatment, effluent systems and hazardous waste management.
• Experience maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems.
• Previous facilities management responsibility within a manufacturing or industrial site.
• Experience managing statutory compliance activities including fire safety, legionella, asbestos and contractor management.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the business.
• Maintain and continuously improve HSE Management Systems in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Manage risk assessments, COSHH, contractor control, Permit to Work and Management of Change procedures.
• Drive a positive safety-first culture throughout the organisation.
• Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitor and report on key HSE performance indicators to senior leadership.
• Manage environmental compliance including waste, emissions, water treatment and environmental permits.
• Coordinate regulatory inspections, audits and compliance activities.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, toolbox talks and awareness initiatives.
• Manage site facilities, statutory compliance programmes and contractor relationships.
• Oversee building services, utilities, energy monitoring and sustainability initiatives.
• Ensure all facilities and site infrastructure remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

Skills

HSE leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Facilities management

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Audit management

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced HSE and Facilities Manager to lead health, safety and environmental strategy across a large industrial site. Reporting to senior leadership, you will drive policy implementation and oversee facilities maintenance.

This hands-on role requires a pro-active safety culture, strong knowledge of UK regulations, and the ability to manage audits, contractors, and ongoing compliance while coordinating environmental initiatives.