At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and promoting a positive safety culture.
- Company: Join Holcim, a leader in sustainable building solutions since 1858.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, 25 days holiday, enhanced family benefits, and remote GP service.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and involvement in diversity initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and sustainability in a dynamic operational environment.
- Qualifications: Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, we have helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits:
- Competitive Salary, plus bonus
- 25 days holiday plus your local bank holidays (with options to increase)
- Enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household
- Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
- Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Safety, Health & Environmental Compliance Manager to join our team at Torr Works Quarry, supporting the delivery of a strong and progressive SHE strategy across a busy operational environment. This is a permanent, site-based role where you’ll work closely with operational leaders to promote a positive safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
This opportunity would suit an experienced Health & Safety professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical operational support. You’ll play a key role in guiding site teams, supporting audits and investigations, developing procedures and training initiatives, and helping to create an environment where safety and sustainability remain central to everyday operations.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting and implementing Safety, Health & Environmental strategies, policies and continuous improvement initiatives across the site
- Providing specialist SHE guidance and practical support to operational teams to help maintain compliance with legislation, company standards and integrated management systems
- Supporting audits, inspections, incident investigations and high-profile site visits, while identifying opportunities to enhance site performance and safety culture
- Assisting with the development and delivery of SHE procedures, guidance and training programmes in collaboration with operational teams and the wider workforce
- Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, enforcement agencies and local communities to support effective communication and positive engagement
Who you are:
- You have a strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and how it applies within industrial or operational settings
- You are an effective communicator who can build collaborative relationships and provide constructive guidance across all levels of the business
- You are organised and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and high standards
- You are confident supporting audits, investigations, inspections and continuous improvement activities
- You are proactive in identifying opportunities to improve processes, systems and workplace culture
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Health & Safety Manager in Shepton Mallet employer: Holcim UK
Holcim UK is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits that prioritise employee well-being and family support. With a strong commitment to health and safety, a collaborative work culture, and ample opportunities for career progression both locally and internationally, employees can thrive in a meaningful role that contributes to sustainable construction. Join us at Torr Works Quarry, where your expertise will help shape a safer, more sustainable future for the construction industry.
