Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading specialist engineering firm on the appointment of a Health, Safety & Environmental Manager. This is a senior, hands-on HSE leadership role supporting manufacturing and assembly facilities, where you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving robust Health, Safety & Environmental systems. Working closely with operational teams, project delivery functions, and senior leadership, you will ensure HSE considerations are embedded at every stage - from fabrication and assembly through to site installation. You will also lead and develop the HSE team, promote behavioural safety, and act as a key liaison across facilities, projects, and client stakeholders to ensure full compliance with legal, ISO, and client requirements. In your new role: Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and management systems aligned with legal, ISO, and client standards Lead HSE compliance across manufacturing and assembly operations, ensuring safe fabrication, modularisation, and installation activities Drive continuous improvement initiatives, embedding behavioural safety and innovative best practice approaches Conduct and oversee risk assessments, site inspections, audits, and compliance monitoring across multiple facilities Lead investigations into incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions Collaborate with project delivery teams and client representatives to ensure HSE requirements are integrated into planning and execution Act as the primary HSE liaison for facilities, providing visible on-site support and expert guidance Develop and lead a team of Health & Safety Officers, including recruitment, mentoring, training, and performance management Allocate HSE resources effectively across projects and sites to ensure consistent oversight Monitor regulatory compliance and ensure environmental standards, including waste and sustainability requirements, are met Analyse HSE data and performance metrics, preparing reports and driving improvements based on trends Promote strong cross-functional communication to embed a positive, accountable safety culture What you will need to succeed: 5 years' experience in an HSE role within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH, etc) Experience leading, developing, and managing HSE teams Experience implementing and maintaining ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems Working knowledge of current HSE legislation and compliance frameworks Experience implementing and managing Health & Safety systems and practices across multiple sites Experience in carrying out investigations, audits and reporting Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't): Familiarity with digital HSE management systems and tools Experience with Environmental and Sustainability initiatives (e.g., waste management, carbon footprint reduction) Experience in delivering internal HSE training For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can support your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today. Skills: Health and Safety HSEQ HSE NEBOSH Manufacturing Engineering Manager