HSE Manager

Health & Safety ManagerArriva London - UK BusCompetitive SalaryReady to lead safety at scale? Only fully qualified professionals need apply.Arriva London is seeking a high-calibre Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of safety performance across our East and South London operations. This is not just another H&S role - it's a chance to shape culture, influence senior leaders, and make a visible impact across one of London's largest transport networks.To succeed in this role, you must have completed your NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification). We're looking for someone who brings both credibility and authority, with the expertise to drive real change in a complex, fast-moving environment.Why This Role Stands OutThis is your opportunity to:Take a leading role in embedding a best-in-class safety cultureInfluence decision-making at senior leadership levelWork across multiple sites where no two days are the sameDrive meaningful, measurable improvements that protect people and operationsIf you're passionate about safety and thrive where you can challenge, improve, and lead, this role is built for you.The RoleAs Health & Safety Manager, you will champion and embed the UK Bus Health & Safety Management System across multiple garages and operational sites.You'll work closely with senior leaders and frontline teams to ensure safety is not just compliant - but proactive, embedded, and continuously improving.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert, authoritative H&S advice across the businessDevelop and implement site-specific safety management plansConduct audits, inspections, and site visits to drive standardsInterpret legislation and turn it into practical, actionable guidanceLead incident investigations and root cause analysis (including RIDDOR)Ensure full statutory compliance across all sitesDeliver insightful performance reports to senior leadershipOversee training programmes and inductionsChair health, safety & environmental meetingsDrive clear, engaging safety communication across the organisationAbout YouYou're confident, credible, and not afraid to challenge. You know how to influence at all levels and bring people with you.Essential: NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6) or equivalent - completedProven experience in a multi-site, high-risk environmentStrong leadership and stakeholder influencing skillsAbility to drive change and deliver resultsDesirable:IOSH Membership (Chartered or working towards)Why Join Arriva?Competitive salaryWork across a major London transport operationA role with real visibility and influenceThe opportunity to shape safety culture at scaleIf you're a fully qualified Health & Safety professional ready to step into a high-impact leadership role - this is your moment.Apply now and help define the future of safety at Arriva London.