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HSE Manager

Hays Construction and Property
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN1 1AD, England

Salary

£50,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays Health & Safety is seeking a proactive and experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager for an established manufacturing site operating under COMAH regulations.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience working on a COMAH site and strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation.
  • Key responsibilities include leading ISO 45001 & 14001 management systems, conducting incident investigations, and managing site compliance with HSE legislation.
  • Candidates must hold a NEBOSH Certificate, with a Diploma being desirable, and possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the hands-on leadership nature of the role.

Hays Health & Safety are working with an established manufacturing site operating under COMAH regulations is seeking a proactive and experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to lead compliance, drive continuous improvement, and embed a strong safety culture across operations.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and maintain ISO 45001 & 14001 management systems
  • Conduct incident investigations and root cause analysis
  • Deliver internal audits and ensure external audit readiness
  • Manage site compliance with HSE legislation and maintain the legal register
  • Coordinate and deliver HSE training across site teams
  • Act as Fire Officer and lead emergency response planning and drills
  • Support process safety assessments including HAZOP, LOPA, and ALARP demonstrations
  • Oversee COSHH assessments and environmental permit compliance
  • Liaise with regulators and emergency services on safety matters
  • Promote environmental performance and sustainability initiatives


Essential Requirements:

  • Experience working on a COMAH site
  • Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation
  • NEBOSH Certificate (Diploma desirable)
  • Familiarity with ISO 45001 & 14001 standards
  • Proven ability to lead audits, investigations, and emergency drills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills


This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong technical foundation and a passion for driving safety excellence in a high-risk environment.

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