Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Group Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) ManagerNewark (Outskirts), Full Time, Permanent45,000- 55,000 DOE plus Attractive Benefits Our Client, based on the outskirts of Newark, is looking to appoint a full time, permanent HSE Manager to join their established and expanding team. As a key member of the senior management team, the HSE Manager is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental strategies, policies, and practices across all business within the Group. The role requires proactive leadership, robust compliance with regulatory standards, and the promotion of a safety-first culture. The HSE Manager will report on all Health & Safety metrics and collaboratively report on environmental data to the Directors and support strategic decision-making. THE ROLE The HSE Manager role will include the following key duties: Develop, implement, and maintain group-wide H&S policies, collaborating with Operations Managers. Support Directors in integrating H&S into strategic decisions and planning. Report on H&S metrics and KPIs at Senior Management Meetings; submit quarterly reports to the board. Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, and accident investigations. Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation (e.g., HSE, CDM, COSHH, PUWER). Align with environmental legislation, especially in waste management. Work with the Sustainability Team on environmental impact issues. Train and support staff and managers in H&S responsibilities. Lead behavioural safety initiatives and near-miss reporting. Ensure accurate accident and incident reporting. Liaise with regulatory authorities, consultants, and insurance reps. Foster a positive safety culture and champion continuous improvement. Collaborate with HR on wellbeing, mental health, and Return to Work assessments. Lead emergency preparedness efforts, including plan development and drills. Provide leadership and oversight for local H&S representatives. Manage insurance claims related to H&S incidents. Integrate HSE practices into business operations and new projects. THE CANDIDATE The successful HSE Manager will ideally be able to demonstrate some of the following skills, experience and qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 H&S qualification) - essential. Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH). Lead Auditor qualification in ISO standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001). Proven in depth knowledge and thorough understanding of UK H&S legislation and regulatory standards. Strong working knowledge and understanding of environmental responsibilities. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Experience in conducting audits, investigations, and managing insurance claims. Clear communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels, from shop floor to boardroom. THE BENEFITS As a HSE Manager you will receive the following benefits: 25 days annual leave + BH. Company pension. On-site gym and parking. Paid volunteer time. Private medical insurance. Our Client is an equal opportunities employer. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application. If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback. The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency. #J-18808-Ljbffr