HSE Manager
JOB_53489354733132Job type
PermanentLocation
WiganWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ManufacturingIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£50000
HSE Manager
Hays Health & Safety are working with an established manufacturing site operating under COMAH regulations is seeking a proactive and experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to lead compliance, drive continuous improvement, and embed a strong safety culture across operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and maintain ISO 45001 & 14001 management systems
- Conduct incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Deliver internal audits and ensure external audit readiness
- Manage site compliance with HSE legislation and maintain the legal register
- Coordinate and deliver HSE training across site teams
- Act as Fire Officer and lead emergency response planning and drills
- Support process safety assessments including HAZOP, LOPA, and ALARP demonstrations
- Oversee COSHH assessments and environmental permit compliance
- Liaise with regulators and emergency services on safety matters
- Promote environmental performance and sustainability initiatives
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working on a COMAH site
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation
- NEBOSH Certificate (Diploma desirable)
- Familiarity with ISO 45001 & 14001 standards
- Proven ability to lead audits, investigations, and emergency drills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong technical foundation and a passion for driving safety excellence in a high-risk environment.
HSE ManagerJOB_534893547331322025-10-102026-01-07
Talk to Aaron Fothergill-Breen, the specialist consultant managing this position
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