HSE Manager
CV-LibraryRotherham, South YorkshirepermanentPosted: 23 April 2026
Apply NowAn established manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety, hygiene and environmental compliance at a large operational site in Rotherham.
The Role
* Full responsibility for site based health, safety, hygiene and environmental management
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant UK legislation, regulations and best practice
* Driving continuous improvement in safety culture and environmental performance
* Acting as the principal HSE lead for audits, regulators and external stakeholders
* Managing and developing onsite HSE systems, policies and procedures
* Providing leadership, training and guidance across all levels of the business
* Managing investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses
* Producing regular site level HSE and environmental performance reports
* Maintaining ISO 14001 accreditation and supporting internal and external audits
Key Responsibilities
* Lead risk assessments, COSHH, SSOW and permits to work
* Partner with production and engineering teams on equipment, machinery and process risk
* Chair and lead monthly HSE meetings and action plans
* Manage HSE induction and ongoing training programmes
* Oversee waste management, recycling programmes and environmental compliance
* Support carbon footprint and sustainability reporting through KPIs
* Manage documentation, certifications and statutory records
Ideal Candidate
* Proven HSE management experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
* Strong working knowledge of UK HSE and environmental legislation
* NEBOSH and IOSH qualified
* Experience supporting ISO 14001 and environmental management systems
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence across all levels
* Proactive, organised, and values driven
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when required
Location: Rotherham
Sector: Manufacturing
The Role
* Full responsibility for site based health, safety, hygiene and environmental management
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant UK legislation, regulations and best practice
* Driving continuous improvement in safety culture and environmental performance
* Acting as the principal HSE lead for audits, regulators and external stakeholders
* Managing and developing onsite HSE systems, policies and procedures
* Providing leadership, training and guidance across all levels of the business
* Managing investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses
* Producing regular site level HSE and environmental performance reports
* Maintaining ISO 14001 accreditation and supporting internal and external audits
Key Responsibilities
* Lead risk assessments, COSHH, SSOW and permits to work
* Partner with production and engineering teams on equipment, machinery and process risk
* Chair and lead monthly HSE meetings and action plans
* Manage HSE induction and ongoing training programmes
* Oversee waste management, recycling programmes and environmental compliance
* Support carbon footprint and sustainability reporting through KPIs
* Manage documentation, certifications and statutory records
Ideal Candidate
* Proven HSE management experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
* Strong working knowledge of UK HSE and environmental legislation
* NEBOSH and IOSH qualified
* Experience supporting ISO 14001 and environmental management systems
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence across all levels
* Proactive, organised, and values driven
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when required
Location: Rotherham
Sector: Manufacturing