HSE Manager
Job Title: SHE Manager / HSE Manager / Health & Safety Manager – Highways Infrastructure (Contract) Location: Chester (with regional travel) Rate: Up to £45 per hour DOE (Umbrella) Contract: 6 Months IR35: Inside IR35 (Umbrella Payroll) Hours: 40 hours per week Start: ASAP A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced SHE Manager / HSE Manager to support a major Highways Asset & Maintenance programme. This is a 6-month contract opportunity working within an established Safety, Health & Environmental team, supporting operational teams across highway maintenance and infrastructure projects. The role will be based from Chester, with travel across operational sites where required. This position would suit a Senior HSE Advisor ready to step up or an experienced SHE Manager with highways or infrastructure experience. Key Responsibilities * Provide Safety, Health & Environmental leadership across highways maintenance operations * Conduct site inspections, audits and safety tours * Support operational teams in complying with ISO management systems * Ensure compliance with National Highway Sector Schemes * Monitor incidents through EcoOnline and analyse trends * Support and lead internal SHE audits * Ensure corrective actions are implemented across projects * Deliver SHE briefings, coaching and training * Support the development of SHE procedures and policies * Promote a positive safety culture across operational teams Requirements * NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) * Chartered IOSH (CMIOSH) or PIEMA desirable * Background in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Construction * Minimum 5 years SHE / HSE experience * Experience within Highways Maintenance or Infrastructure projects * Knowledge of: * ISO 14001 * ISO 45001 * ISO 50001 * National Highway Sector Schemes * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Contract Details * 6 Month Contract * Inside IR35 * Up to £45 per hour DOE * Paid via Umbrella Company * 40 hours per week * Chester based with regional travel Apply If you are an experienced SHE Manager, HSE Manager, Health & Safety Manager or Senior HSE Advisor with highways or infrastructure experience, please apply with your CV