HSE Manager

Our client in the Farnborough area is looking for a HSE Manager on an initial 1-year contract. This role will be based outside of IR35.

A PMC (Project Management Consultancy) HSE Manager will review and report on the implementation of project-specific health, safety, and environment management systems, review compliance with regulations, report on risk assessments and audits, participate in review of incident investigations and reporting, promotes safety culture, and provides HSE support to the project team and contractors. They act as a key advisor, overseeing HSE performance, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring effective implementation of safety and environmental protection measures throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

* Review and report on the maintenance of a comprehensive project-specific HSE management system aligned with international standards and client expectations.

* Promote and review adherence to relevant local, regional, and international HSE laws and regulations.

* Review risk assessments (HAZOP, HAZID, risk assessments), comment on potential noncompliance or short full in emergency scenarios, and the development of emergency preparedness plans produced by package contractors.

* Report on regular site inspections and audits of projects and contractors to ensure safety practices and enforce corrective actions.

* Participate in the prompt notification, investigation, and reporting of accidents and incidents, tracking corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

* Guide and report on the design and delivery of HSE training programs, toolbox talks, and implement awareness campaigns to foster a safety culture.

* Prepare and submit periodic HSE reports and metrics to project leadership and clients, analysing trends and KPIs.

* Coordinate with and provide HSE support to major contractors, including the review of their HSE plans.

* Review environmental aspects, including waste management and pollution prevention.

Key Skills

* Strong understanding of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.

* Proven experience in managing PMC HSE programs in industrial or construction settings.

* Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills to influence stakeholders.

* Ability to advise and guide project managers and contractors on HSE matters.

* Proficiency in risk management processes and tools.

* Experience in developing and implementing HSE KPIs and reporting systems.

Qualifications

* They ideally must be CMIOSH or equivalent