HSE Manager

Job Title: Health & Safety Manager
Location: Midlands (Kettering Head Office with UK-wide travel)
Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum plus car allowance
Organisation Type: Utilities Contractor
Contract Type: Permanent

About the role -

HSE Recruitment are working with a utilities contractor who are looking for a Health and Safety Manager.

Reporting into the Managing Director of the business, you will lead health and safety across the business. This role offers the autonomy to run your division but with the support and guidance of group policies and a wider HSE team.

The business work across the UK so travel is required but being commutable to Kettering would be ideal as the office is there. This is a hybrid role; travel to the Kettering head office, travelling across the UK to sites and home working.

The headcount of the business is around 400 and the critical risks are drivers and remote workers, working on highways, confined spaces and working at height. The challenge being a contractor is that the emphasis is on the job. We are looking for a pragmatic and solutions focused professional who will keep the job on track but maintain a high level of safety controls.

What we are looking for:

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum.
• Ideally, you will come from a utilities, water or civils background but wider aligned sectors will be considered such as construction.
• You will be able to translate complex problems into simple terms and can give simple but important problems the attention they deserve.
• Good communicator, inclusive, engaging and approachable.
• Must have experience writing, reviewing and improving H&S policies and statements and ISO 45001.
• Experience running a health and safety function would be beneficial

If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to