Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Salary: From £45,000- £50,000 (Dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent | Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm
Shape the future of safety in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment.
We’re proud to be supporting a leading South Yorkshire manufacturer in the search for a passionate HS&E Manager. This is your chance to lead from the front—championing a safety-first culture across a large, modern facility that supports clients in defence, security, construction, and more.
Working within a business that places genuine value on its people, you’ll have the autonomy and support to drive meaningful change, embed best practice, and ensure that health, safety, and environmental standards remain high across the board.
What you’ll gain:
Make an impact where it counts – You’ll play a central role in protecting people and improving processes across a 300,000 sq. ft. site, enabling a safer and more efficient working environment.
Work with people who care – Join a company with a people-first culture, where safety, quality, and investment in innovation are top priorities.
Develop your career – You’ll have support for ongoing training, access to new tools and practices, and opportunities to influence business-wide improvements.
Enjoy balance and benefits – With consistent weekday hours and a competitive package, you’ll also benefit from a welcoming team culture and genuine work-life balance.
What you’ll be doing:
- Ensure compliance with all HS&E legislation across site operations.
- Lead site-wide audits, risk assessments (incl. PUWER & COSHH), and safety reviews.
- Investigate incidents, manage reporting, and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and manage Safe Systems of Work and Permits to Work.
- Lead HS&E Committee meetings and ensure follow-through on actions.
- Deliver contractor and visitor safety protocols.
- Oversee emergency planning, drills and evacuation procedures.
- Maintain and update key documentation, policies and training records.
About you:
- Experience in an HS&E management role within manufacturing or engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead.
- Hands-on, proactive mindset with a calm and organised approach.
- NEBOSH or equivalent HS&E qualification (desirable).
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary from £45,000- £50,000 (dependent on experience)
- Early finish every other Friday.
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company pension & life assurance
- Healthcare scheme
- Reduced gym membership & Costco card
- Monthly prize draw & referral programme incentives
- Career development and training support
- Free, secure onsite parking
- A people-first culture in a stable, growing business
If you’re passionate about health, safety and making a genuine difference in your workplace, we’d love to hear from you.
Call our Sheffield team on 01143 830 046 for more information.
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