HSE Manager

HSE Manager

ITM Power

Location:

Sheffield

Direct Applications Only - No Agency Applicants at this time

ITM is at the forefront of the green hydrogen industry, designing and manufacturing cutting-edge PEM electrolysers that are instrumental in global decarbonisation efforts. With over two decades of scientific expertise, we’ve established ourselves as industry leaders in clean energy technology.

As pioneers in green hydrogen technology, ITM is offering the most advanced PEM electrolyser technology in the world. Founded in 2000, ITM Power PLC was one of the first companies of its kind to be listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Headquartered in the UK, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is the world’s first largest PEM Gigafactory in commercial operation, and home to our R&D and manufacturing.

ITM Power Germany is our hub in the heart of the EU. This facility not only houses regional functions including business development and engineering, but also our Aftersales services with the ability to quickly deploy stacks.

Our PEM electrolysers are deployed in some of the world's largest green hydrogen projects. We continue to push the boundaries of technology, enhancing cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

ITM is in the midst of a transformative phase, focusing on streamlined delivery and operational excellence. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for clean energy and our drive to make a tangible impact on the world's transition to net-zero.

You will be working with an inspiring bunch of people, encouraging each other to be the best we can. We’ve come a long way, join us in the next step of our incredible journey!

We are seeking an experienced and forward‑thinking HSE Manager to lead our Health, Safety and Environmental agenda across a fast‑paced manufacturing site. Reporting directly to the Head of Quality & HSE, you will play a critical role in shaping our safety culture, driving continuous improvement and ensuring full compliance with UK legislation and industry best practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive HSE professional who thrives in a hands‑on environment and is passionate about creating safe, sustainable and compliant operations.

• Develop, implement and maintain the site HSE strategy in alignment with company objectives and UK regulatory requirements.
• Provide expert support and guidance to managers, supervisors and employees on all aspects of Health, Safety and Environment.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections and risk assessments, ensuring robust controls are in place.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Manage HSE training programmes to ensure competency across the workforce.
• Maintain and enhance ISO certifications (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001), working closely with internal and external auditors.
• Champion initiatives that strengthen site safety culture and environmental sustainability.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, external stakeholders and emergency services as required.

• Proven experience in a HSE role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• A recognised HSE qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 5/6, or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and environmental regulationsli>
• Experience leading audits, risk assessments and improvement programmes
• Ability to build strong relationships and drive behavioural change
• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems
• Environmental management qualification (e.g., IEMA)

• Possesses a strong technical background, exceptional communication skills and the confidence to influence at all levels

The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing industry, within a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of energy and work with a team that’s actively addressing global climate challenges. Our corporate…