Are you ready to lead from the front and drive a high-performing HSE function?
We're supporting a major social housing provider to find an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to lead the safety agenda across their construction and responsive repairs division.
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking team that’s growing fast, managing a team of two direct reports and reporting into the Group Head of HSE. This is a strategic role, focused on continuous improvement, influencing at board level, and embedding a culture of behavioural safety across a high-risk environment.
What you’ll be doing:
Leading the HSE strategy across a large in-house construction and maintenance arm
Line managing a HS&E Business Partner and HS&E Advisor
Acting as the lead contact for regulatory bodies including HSE, EA and Fire Authorities
Managing and maintaining ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certifications
Building strong relationships with senior leaders to drive cultural and operational change
Owning accident investigations, root cause analysis, and prevention planning
Supporting CDM compliance across new build and refurbishment projects
Delivering reporting, analysis, and insights to shape decisions at the highest level What we’re looking for:
NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) – Working towards as a minimum
CMIOSH (or actively working towards)
Strong leadership experience, ideally within social housing or construction-related industries
Strategic mindset with the ability to influence and challenge at senior level
Comfortable managing lone workers, subcontractors, and direct teams Why join?
Largest housing provider in the North West – stable, reputable, and growing
Supportive leadership with a strong focus on CPD and development
Agile working – a mix of office, home, and strategic site visits
25 days holiday (rising to 30 with service), 6% employer pension contribution, plus full benefits
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major safety function with real scope to shape the direction of safety culture and strategy. If you are interested in the position please apply today