Health and Safety Manager

Permanent

Company Overview

A growing and forward thinking electrical and engineering business is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join its team. This is a key appointment within a company that places safety, quality, and continuous improvement at the centre of its operations.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving high standards across both office and site environments, while helping to build and maintain a strong safety first culture throughout the organisation. This opportunity would suit an ambitious and proactive individual looking to develop a long term career within a supportive and progressive business.

The Role

The Health & Safety Manager will take ownership of the company's HSE strategy, ensuring compliance with current legislation and industry standards, while continuously improving systems, processes, and engagement across the business.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 systems, including preparation and delivery of audits
* Provide expert HSE guidance across all levels of the business, promoting best practice and continuous improvement
* Drive a positive safety culture by influencing behaviours and improving engagement across teams
* Conduct and support incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures
* Review, develop and enhance HSE policies, procedures, and systems
* Carry out regular site inspections and ensure compliance with current legislation and company standards
* Develop and deliver health and safety training programmes for employees
* Attend and lead HSE meetings, briefings, and initiatives across the business
* Produce, review and maintain all relevant safety documentation

About You

* Proven experience in a Health & Safety Manager or similar position
* Strong working knowledge of HSE legislation and management systems
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
* Proactive, solutions focused, and driven to improve standards
* Able to work independently as well as part of a wider team
* Excellent organisational, written, and presentation skills
* IT proficient, including Microsoft Office and digital systems

Qualifications & Experience

* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent, IOSH qualification desirable
* Experience within M&E, industrial, or commercial environments preferred
* Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 systems desirable