Senior HSE Leader - Construction & Safety Strategy

Story Contracting Limited; Chorley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Salary & pension

Health cash plan

Hybrid working

Volunteer days

Job summary

Story Contracting Limited is looking for a Lead Health, Safety and Environment Manager based at the Chorley office. You will lead the North West HSE team and shape safety and sustainability culture across sites, driving accident prevention and value across projects.

You will require extensive HSE experience in construction/civil engineering, with strong UK legislation knowledge and stakeholder management skills. A HND/degree in Health and Safety is essential; Chartered IOSH/IEMA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of managing HSE within construction or civil engineering.
• Rail industry experience desirable.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Experience of managing a team.
• Excellent stakeholder management, with ability to influence at all levels.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• HND / degree in Health and Safety (essential).
• HND / degree in Environment (desirable/optional).
• Chartered member of IOSH/IEMA.

Responsibilities

• Lead the North West HSE team and drive strategy.
• Provide professional HSE support and guidance across the region.
• Deliver governance and audit strategies for HSE/HSQE.
• Ensure thorough event investigations and emerging risk reviews.
• Produce reporting and trend analysis of HSE performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the division.

Skills

HSE management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Verbal & written communication

Organisational & problem-solving

Education

HND/degree in Health and Safety

HND/degree in Environment

Chartered IOSH/IEMA

Job description

Story Contracting Limited is looking for a Lead Health, Safety and Environment Manager based at the Chorley office. You will lead the North West HSE team and shape safety and sustainability culture across sites, driving accident prevention and value across projects.

You will require extensive HSE experience in construction/civil engineering, with strong UK legislation knowledge and stakeholder management skills. A HND/degree in Health and Safety is essential; Chartered IOSH/IEMA is preferred.