Senior HSE Manager

Paddock; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Birthday day off

Wellbeing leave

Health cash plan

Parental leave

Cycle to work

Electric car scheme

Formula E store discount

Job summary

Formula E is seeking a Senior HSE Manager to lead the HSE function across our corporate office and global events, reporting to the Safety, Security & Resilience Director. This role involves travel (1–3 weeks away) and driving safety culture and compliance for world-class race weekends.

You will oversee governance, audits, RAMS reviews, budgets, and safety systems, with a strong focus on ISO 45001 and ISO 20121 integration.

Qualifications

• Level 6 qualified HSE practitioner with IOSH/IIRSM membership.
• Significant managerial experience in safety, compliance, and budgets.
• International event experience and ISO 45001 expertise desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSE function, governance, audits, and budgeting.
• Act as HSE Event Lead for complex races and define safety concepts and plans.
• Manage RAMS, asset inventory, incident investigations, and post-race safety analyses.
• Design welfare programs for employees and site stakeholders.

Skills

NEBOSH Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

IOSH/IIRSM membership

UK H&S legislation knowledge

People management

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or related field

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

# Senior HSE ManagerFormula E Race OperationsLondon, United KingdomPosted 25 Sept 2026## About this roleWant to accelerate your career? Electrify your potential as a Senior HSE Manager and join the fastest growing motorsport on the planet!About Formula E:Formula E, the world's fastest-growing sport, is redefining motorsport with a bold focus on innovation and sustainability.Hosting over 150 races in iconic cities globally and backed by top manufacturers like Porsche, Nissan and Jaguar, we feature elite drivers and cutting-edge EV technology.As the world's first certified B Corp sport and the first sport certified to the British Standards Institution (BSI) Net Zero Pathway. Formula E combines thrilling entertainment with a mission to advance sustainable progress, inspiring a global fanbase with our high-performance brand new GEN4 car capable of hitting speeds of 335kph and reaching 200kph in just 4.4 seconds. Currently achieving 0-100 kmh in 1.8 seconds.Using the spectacle of sport, we are sending a powerful and meaningful message to help alter perceptions and speed-up the switch to electric mobility.The Role:We are looking for a Senior HSE Manager to report directly to the Safety, Security & Resilience Director, taking overall ownership of the day to day operation of the HSE function and guiding a high-performing team across our corporate office and international event calendar.This is a pivotal, traveling leadership role that balances business enablement with robust risk and compliance oversight. You will be instrumental in driving a positive health and safety culture, serving as an ambassador of safety excellence, and ensuring our world-class events are delivered in line with our Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems, including:Strategic Leadership & Governance: You will work with department leads to integrate our HSE management systems across all functions, driving continuous improvement and strategic risk management. You will oversee budgeting, lead safety audits, manage software systems, and support key initiatives, including ISO 45001 implementation and ISO 20121 maintenance.Event Planning & Operational Oversight: You will act as the HSE Event Lead for complex races while maintaining oversight of all global events. From defining event safety concepts and creating Event Safety Management Plans to managing construction, crowd, power, and environmental risks, you will work closely with local consultants and authorities to turn complex risks into safe, successful race weekends.People, Welfare & Incident Management: You will lead and mentor HSE Event Leads, manage incident response and emergency drills, and lead thorough accident investigations. In partnership with the People Team, you will also design robust mental and physical welfare programs for employees and site stakeholders.What we're looking for in you:The Expert HSE Leader: You are a Level 6 qualified practitioner (NEBOSH Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent) with appropriate membership in a safety body (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM). You bring significant managerial experience, a deep understanding of UK H&S legislation, and a proven track record of managing safety, compliance, and budgets in complex environments. International event experience and ISO 45001 expertise are highly desirable.The Collaborative Problem Solver: You don’t just find problems; you find solutions. With an objective, evidence-based mindset and excellent gravitas, you effortlessly influence internal stakeholders, local authorities, and international suppliers across varying local jurisdictions without compromising momentum.The Organised Strategist: You possess exceptional organizational skills, a flair for team and logistical planning, and the ability to work independently. Whether you are reviewing supplier RAMS, overseeing safety asset inventory, or conducting post-race safety analyses, you maintain a meticulous eye for detail and a strong focus on continuous improvement.Resilience and Adaptability: This role is built for those who thrive in dynamic, global environments. You are reliable, discrete, and comfortable with international operational travel (typically 1–3 weeks away at a time), bringing a proactive, high-energy approach to motivating your team through stretching, time-sensitive objectives.Please note, this position involves a background check via our integrated platform, Veremark, as a standard requirement of the role.What's in it for you?25 days' annual leave, Birthday day off and Wellbeing leaveOpportunity to extend your stay if travelling for a race eventHealth Cash Plan and access to the Aviva Digital Workplace appEnhanced Parental LeaveFlexible Bank HolidaysPaid volunteer and carer's leaveCycle to Work and Electric Car SchemeFormula E store discountRegular social events and employee working groupsThis is a hybrid role and you'll be required to do 3 days a week in our Hammersmith London officeApplication ProcessThink you’ve got what it takes to join our race to the future?The closing date for this role is 9th October 2026, however if we receive a high volume of applications we may close it early.At Formula E, we are building a culture where every voice matters, every perspective accelerates progress, and every individual is empowered to rise, contribute boldly, and shape a better world - together. We will provide equal opportunities regardless of an individuals' protected characteristics. We believe in attracting and retaining diverse talent to strengthen our global vision with a variety of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives.Our mission is clear. The message is simple. Whoever you are. However you live. Whatever you believe. Formula E. For the Future. For Everyone.We’ll see you at the starting line!¡VAMOS!If you require further assistance in accessing the application or require a different format of the application, please contact [e-mail] ([e-mail])If this role isn’t quite for you but you want to join Formula E, why not ‘Connect’ with us here (https://careers.fiaformulae.com/connect) to be the first to know of new opportunities!