Site HSE Supervisor – Major Construction & Power EPC

Metlen Energy & Metals Plc; Murton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals, based in Murton, UK, is seeking a Site H&S Supervisor to lead health, safety and environmental activities on the EGL1 Project within the Thermal Power & HVDC division. You will implement HSE requirements, review risk assessments, maintain site documentation, and drive a positive safety culture.

The role requires 3–5 years of construction HSE experience, NEBOSH certificates, strong communication, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of construction HSE experience, preferably within large-scale infrastructure, power generation, energy, or EPC projects.
• Experience working on major construction or industrial sites.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate, NEBOSH General Certificate, or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH) would be considered an advantage.
• Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline is desirable.
• Good understanding of UK HSE legislation, CDM Regulations 2015, and construction safety practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture across multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Implementing HSE requirements and ensuring compliance with project, client, and statutory obligations.
• Reviewing construction activities, work methodologies, and risk assessments to identify and address foreseeable health and safety risks.
• Preparing, maintaining, and updating site HSE documentation and records.
• Supporting the implementation of emergency response plans, traffic management arrangements, and fire safety procedures.
• Leading HSE initiatives across the site and monitoring subcontractor compliance with HSE requirements.
• Coordinating site inspections, audits, and corrective actions to maintain a safe working environment.
• Investigating incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, producing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring adherence to company policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
• Delivering HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness initiatives as required.

Skills

Site HSE management

Safety leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

English fluency

Education

Engineering/OSH degree

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals, based in Murton, UK, is seeking a Site H&S Supervisor to lead health, safety and environmental activities on the EGL1 Project within the Thermal Power & HVDC division. You will implement HSE requirements, review risk assessments, maintain site documentation, and drive a positive safety culture.

The role requires 3–5 years of construction HSE experience, NEBOSH certificates, strong communication, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams.