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HSE Manager

Job Description

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit an HSE Manager to their expanding team.

HSE MANAGER

We have an opportunity to recruit an experienced and motivated Health, Safety & Environment Manager to lead our HSE, reporting into the Head of SHEQ on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the HSE function and for the overall management of a small team with the aim of raising the profile of the HSE management throughout the organisation and promoting it as a fundamental aspect within it.

Mon - Fri Days

This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:

In day-to-day running of the facility the HSE Manager will manage many HSE aspects of the operation and development of the site and, through application of continuous improvement, increase the safety of the plant as a whole and will ensure appropriate managers and staff are fully involved in management of HSE in other areas.

Some key tasks include (This is a varied role and the list is not exhaustive - full role profile can be provided upon request)

* Develop, maintain and/or deploy a HSE management system (including objectives, processes and assurance) that meet the requirements of relevant Operational Framework and International HSE Standards (such as ISO45001 and ISO14001) and supports the achievement of organisational goals.
* Provide competent and comprehensive HSE governance, advice and support to Line Leaders, enabling them to effectively manage HSE within their area(s) of responsibility.
* Manage and develop team(s) of HSE professionals, ensuring HSE resources are deployed to best effect and that talent is managed in line with HSE Function standards and changing business needs.
* Support the development and implementation of HSE strategy, governance, and innovative change programmes, ensuring consistency and effective improvement in HSE risk management and embedding a culture of continuous improvement and the sharing of best practices.
* Collaborate with key stakeholders, such as departmental Line Managers, influencing them to integrate HSE into existing business processes to ensure HSE factors are appropriately considered during decision making, at strategic and operational level.
* Provide robust, impartial and independent HSE assurance for determining compliance with all relevant legal, Operational Framework and HSE Management System requirements.
* Ensure effective regulatory compliance for the Line of Business, and support effective regulator engagement.
* Represent company and support specific work packages for and on behalf of the wider organisation, as determined by the relevant HSE Council and / or Group HSE Council.

HSE Manager - The candidate:

* Someone who can demonstrate they are dedicated to implementing and maintaining a robust HSE culture
* Pragmatic approach to prioritising and promoting HSE initiatives
* Demonstrate a track record of success in the HSE field
* Possess a high level of emotional resilience and strong leadership capability including inter-personal and strong, proven influencing skills

HSE Manager - Qualifications & Experience:

The role holder must hold one or more of the following QCF/NQF Level 5 (or higher) HSE qualifications:
* NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety;
* Level 5 NVQ in Occupational Safety and Health Practice;
* Level 6 NCRQ Diploma in Applied Health and Safety;
* NEBOSH Diploma in Environmental Management;
* Safety, Health and/or Environmental Honours Degree (Bachelors or Higher);
* or an equivalent qualification in a relevant subject
* 5 years of experience post-qualification applying HSE knowledge and processes in work-related situations
* Experience of reporting HSE status and improvements plans at Board level
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.

HSE Manager previous suitable job titles: SHE Manager, EHS Manager, SHEQ Manager, EHSQ Manager, HSEQ Manager, HSE Leader, HSE Team Leader, SHE Team Leader, SHE Leader, EHS Team Leader

Please apply ASAP