HSE & Compliance Manager

4 days ago


StanfordleHope SS, United Kingdom c-5cec-4b03-a639-f7cdbea49f6c Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year

HSE & Compliance Manager

Location: London Gateway (HQ) with UK travel

Department: Logistics

Hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00 (additional hours as required)

Reports to: Logistics Director

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced HSE & Compliance Manager to lead and strengthen our Health, Safety, Environment, and Compliance function across all Ziegler UK branches. This is a key leadership role responsible for developing robust HSE systems, embedding a proactive safety culture, and ensuring full regulatory compliance across our logistics operations.

If you are passionate about improving safety performance, driving continuous improvement, and making a real impact within a dynamic logistics environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of HSE and Compliance policies, procedures, and management systems.
  • Ensure company-wide adherence to all relevant UK and international health, safety, environmental, and compliance legislation.
  • Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits, identifying hazards and recommending effective corrective actions.
  • Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses, ensuring accurate reporting and preventative measures.
  • Deliver HSE training and support to employees and management, strengthening safety awareness and behaviours.
  • Track and report HSE performance metrics and provide clear insights to senior management.
  • Manage environmental programs, sustainability initiatives, and waste/pollution controls.
  • Maintain strong relationships with regulators, auditors, and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee the Compliance and Training teams, providing leadership, coaching, and development.
  • Support cross-functional collaboration to maintain consistent safety and compliance standards across sites.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support automation and strategic projects.

About You

Essential Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in an HSE or Compliance management role.
  • Strong background in logistics, warehousing, transport, or supply chain operations.
  • Proven experience in risk assessments, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a passion for safety culture development.
  • Solid understanding of HSE legislation, standards, and best practices.

Desirable Qualifications

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma.
  • IOSH Managing Safely or CMIOSH status.
  • ISO 45001 or ISO 14001 Lead Auditor qualifications.
  • Additional certifications in transport safety, ADR/IATA, or environmental compliance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a key safety leader across a national logistics network.
  • Opportunity to shape and enhance HSE strategy and culture.
  • Work in a growing organisation with long-term development opportunities.
  • Make a real impact in an environment committed to safety, sustainability, and compliance excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Work Location: In person


  • HSE Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Hope Valley, United Kingdom Certain Advantage Full time

    HSE TechnicianMilton Keynes(Onsite, 37.5 hrs/week, 12-month contract)Certain Advantage is hiring an HSE Technician to support the HSE Lead at the Accelera Milton Keynes site. Youll help drive health, safety, and environmental excellence through training, risk assessments, audits, and compliance activities.Key Responsibilities: Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox...


  • Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom Brandon James Full time

    A supportive and growing fire safety company is seeking a Fire Safety & Compliance Officer to join their friendly and skilled team in South Essex (with easy access to London, Kent, and the South East). From the top down, this firm is passionate about keeping people and buildings safe - providing fire safety services that make a real difference, from...

  • HSE Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Leicester LE TL, United Kingdom Baker Hughes Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

    Would you like to take ownership to ensure the highest levels of health and safety in our organization?Are you excited to build safe, efficient and legally compliant environments for all occupants?Join our teamWe create ways to collaborate with our colleagues, customers and communities. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) are built into everything we do -...


  • Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom Brandon James Careers Full time

    A supportive and growing fire safety company is seeking a Fire Safety & Compliance Officer to join their friendly and skilled team in South Essex (with easy access to London, Kent, and the South East). From the top down, this firm is passionate about keeping people and buildings safe - providing fire safety services that make a real difference, from...


  • Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

    **Job Overview**: - Hours of Work: Monday to Friday - Rate of Pay: £13.64 - Min 1 year's proven succesful experience in an administrators role. - A satisfactory DBS Certificate - Will need a complete 5 year Vetting. **Main Duties** Ensure the correct procedures and regulations are carried out and documented to a high standard of compliance. Including...

  • HSE Coordinator

    5 days ago


    Chapel en le Frith, United Kingdom KPJ Group Full time

    We’re hiring for a HSE Coordinator to join a manufacturing business based in Chapel-en-le-Frith. This 6-month contract offers the chance to take ownership of site safety systems, support compliance improvements, and keep HSE documentation running smoothly. What’s on offer? * £40K - £45K p/a * 6 month temporary contract * Mon – Fri | 8am...


  • Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom DP World Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Breakdown Repairs Team Leader to join our Engineering Department based at London Gateway in Stanford le Hope. This role will see you lead a team of Breakdown Technicians to ensure reliability of our various heavy plant equipment across the port. Variety is the name of the game here where you will work across many...

  • Project Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom DP World Full time

    Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer on a 2 year FTC to be based from our London Gateway Port in Stanford le Hope - Essex. This role provides technical and administrative assistance to engineering and project management teams to help ensure heavy plant Engineering projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in...

  • Project Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Stanford Le Hope, United Kingdom DP World Full time

    Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer on a 2 year FTC to be based from our London Gateway Port in Stanford le Hope - Essex. This role provides technical and administrative assistance to engineering and project management teams to help ensure heavy plant Engineering projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in...

  • Design Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Stanford-le-Hope, United Kingdom TM GREEN GROUP LTD Full time

    Design Manager Location: Essex Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor (c. £1bn turnover) Sector: Data Centres & Mission Critical / Industrial & Logistics Package: £65,000£75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Full PackageOverview: A leading Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover exceeding £1bn is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team on a flagship...