Senior HSE Manager Full Time

RMS Recruitment

RMS Recruitment is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to lead and manage HSE standards across all our clients locations. This is a senior, influential role reporting directly to the Group Managing Director and the CAGH Board of Directors, offering the opportunity to shape and drive HSE strategy at a Group-wide level.

• Location: UK-wide (flexible base with national travel)
• Salary: £50,000 £65,000 per annum (dependent on Experience)
• Benefits: Company car, competitive benefits package

About the Role:

The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation, promote a strong safety culture, and support continuous improvement across diverse operations nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive HSE policies and procedures across all Group companies
• Oversee all Health & Safety matters, ensuring policies are effectively communicated and consistently applied
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits across multiple sites
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, working with management to implement corrective actions and improvement plans
• Liaise with the Health & Safety Executive, insurers, and other relevant external bodies
• Carry out regular site visits to ensure compliance with Company and Main Contractor policies
• Chair and lead the Company Health & Safety Committee meetings
• Provide expert HSE advice and reporting to the Board of Directors
• Deliver HSE training to employees and sub-contractors, maintaining accurate training records
• Manage the Company Safety Management System and maintain all relevant accreditations
• Prepare management reports, KPIs, and safety performance statistics
• Ensure environmental responsibilities are met in line with current regulations
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by Senior Management

About You:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) essential
• IOSH certification essential
• Proven experience in a senior HSE role, ideally across multiple sites or business units
• Strong verbal, written, and report-writing skills
• Excellent planning, organisation, and influencing abilities
• Confident communicator, able to engage at all levels including Board level
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally

If you are a motivated HSE professional looking for a senior role with real influence and responsibility, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly or email a CV to (url removed)

RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on this occasion.