Site Health & Safety Manager

Metlen; Torness; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals is seeking a Site Health & Safety Manager for the EGL1 Project based at Torness. You will lead the Health & Safety strategy, ensure CPP and RAMS are current, and coordinate with the Employer team and subcontractors to drive safe, compliant operations.

You will report to the Grid & Digital Solutions division and act as the focal point for all health and safety matters, including chairing committees and ensuring adherence to CHSPR.

Qualifications

• Minimum required HSE leadership experience on major projects.
• Experience reviewing CPPs and RAMS for live projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Health and Safety strategy for the EGL1 project.
• Review and maintain the Construction Phase Plan (CPP) as a live document reflecting risks.
• Lead HS&E issues across sites and coordinate with sub-contractors and client teams.
• Ensure RAMS Tracking Schedule is prepared, maintained and applied.
• Coordinate and chair Health and Safety Committee meetings as needed.
• Investigate accidents and incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain First Aid facilities and readiness across the site.
• Monitor compliance with CHSPR and applicable regulations.
• Provide timely HS&E reports to Metlen senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

HSE Leadership

Risk Assessment

Incident Investigation

RAMS & CPP

Education

NEBOSH

Job description

AtMETLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting‑edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, andchange, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently searching for a Site Health & Safety Manager to join our Grid & Digital Solutions department, as part of the Thermal Power & HVDC division of Metlen, for the EGL1 Project, based in Torness.

As one of the Function Leads, the Site Health & SafetyManager will serve as the focal pointfor all health and safety matters both internally within Metlen, withthe Employer team, and with our subcontractors. They will also be responsible formanaging the relationship with the client team and ensuringcompliance with theContractHealth & SafetyProjectRequirements (CHSPR)

Your role will encompass:

• Develop and implement the Health and Safety strategy for the project.
• Review the Construction Phase Plan (CPP) regularly to ensure it remains a live document accurately reflecting project risks and activities.
• Drive consistency on approach to all Health & Safety matters between the two sites.
• Lead the project management team on Health and Safety issues.
• Ensure the site teams prepare and maintain a RAMS Tracking Schedule.
• Ensure implementation of the CPP by all Contractors.
• Report and investigate all accidents and incidents.
• Prepare and coordinate and rewards and recognition plan.
• Conduct site tours to monitor Health and Safety standards.
• Challenge and review all aspects of Health and Safety on the project.
• Monitor, correct, and improve Health and Safety throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare Health and Safety reports as agreed with Metlen senior management and other stakeholders.
• Ensure adequate First Aid facilities are provided and maintained.
• Deputise for the Project Leader in chairing the Health and Safety Committee.
• Ensure management systems (procedures, processes, etc.) are correctly implemented.
• Attend Pre-Start Meetings with Package Contractors.
• Fulfil the role of Fire Safety Coordinator.
• Fulfil the role of Site Emergency Coordinator.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including those related to health and safety, environmental protection, and quality control.
• Provide leadership in respect to issues resolution, assess criticality and make considered decisions in relation to escalation to the Head of Construction/Senior Project Manager where it is unable to be resolved locally or client optics dictate escalation.

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