Job Description
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.