Site HSE Manager

Worley; Dolwyddelan; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Site HSE Manager for a carbon capture project in North Wales. This full-time role focuses on implementing HSE management plans, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a safety culture on site. Candidates should have substantial HSE management experience in major projects and a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification. The position requires leadership in risk assessment and incident management, with competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HSE management within major projects.
• Ability to influence teams and contractors effectively.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary HSE focal point on site.
• Provide visible HSE leadership and promote safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Implement HSE procedures and monitor compliance.
• Lead incident investigations and develop HSE reports.
• Ensure site readiness for emergency situations.

Skills

Site-based HSE management experience

Knowledge of CDM Regulations

Knowledge of ISO 45001

Knowledge of ISO 14001

Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 HSE qualification

Chartered Member of IOSH or working towards

Job description

Overview

Worley is looking for a Site HSE Manager for a forthcoming carbon capture and storage (CCS) project based in North Wales. This will be a full-time site-based role for the duration of the project early works and execution phase. As Site HSE Manager you will be responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the project's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Management Plan during early works and the subsequent execution phase. This role ensures that all site activities are planned, risk assessed and carried out in compliance with applicable legislation, company policies, industry standards, and the specific requirements of the CCS project. The Site HSE Manager will provide leadership, guidance, and governance to ensure a safe working environment and the protection of the environment throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the primary HSE focal point on site, ensuring alignment with the Project HSE Management Plan.
• Providing visible HSE leadership, promoting a strong safety culture across all project personnel, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Supporting project leadership in driving a proactive safety and environmental culture.
• Developing and taking ownership of the project HSE Charter.
• Ensuring site compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental legislation, CDM Regulations, and other applicable statutory requirements.
• Implementing project-specific HSE procedures, risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and permit-to-work systems.
• Verifying contractor HSE management systems and monitor compliance against contractual and legal obligations.
• Reporting on a weekly basis the HSE performance across the project.
• Undertaking periodic assessments to ensure safety compliance across the project.
• Developing the project leading and lagging indicators.
• Overseeing hazard identification, risk assessments, and safe systems of work for all site activities.
• Ensuring control measures are effectively implemented, monitored, and reviewed.
• Leading incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action close-out.
• Developing and delivering weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc HSE reports to the Project Director and home office HSE Manager.
• Maintaining accurate HSE records including inspections, audits, incident data, training, and certifications.
• Tracking and reporting key HSE performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensuring all project staff and contractors receive appropriate HSE inductions and ongoing training.
• Working closely with the Training and Competency team to verify competency requirements for safety-critical roles are met and maintained.
• Promoting workforce engagement through toolbox talks, campaigns, and safety stand-downs.
• Ensuring compliance with environmental protection requirements, including emissions, waste management, water quality, and biodiversity controls.
• Supporting delivery of project environmental objectives in line with ISO 14001 requirements.
• Establishing and maintaining a project waste management system using the hierarchy approach.
• Working with the home office HSE manager to establish site emergency preparedness procedures and response arrangements, including drills and liaison with local emergency services.
• Maintaining and periodically reviewing the site Emergency Response Plan.
• May require shift, weekend, or extended hours in line with project schedule.
• Occasional travel to corporate offices or stakeholder meetings as required.

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 HSE qualification).
• Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards.
• Extensive site-based HSE management experience in a Major Project environment.
• Proven knowledge of CDM Regulations, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams and contractors.

Desirable

• Experience in Carbon Capture, Power, Petrochemical, or Major Hazard Facilities.
• Environmental management qualification (IEMA, equivalent).
• Incident investigation training (e.g., TapRooT, ICAM).

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.