HSE Manager Date: 2026-10-04 Location: West Devon, Devon, GB, EX20 4HQ Application Deadline: 2027-01-02T19:01:37.943 Title: HSE Manager A career at KBR can change the world - and change your life. If you're ready, let's get started. The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to lead the delivery of safety, health, and wellbeing standards across a complex defence infrastructure project. The role drives a proactive safety culture across construction, civil engineering, and marine workstreams, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Acting as the central point for all health and safety matters, the position provides strategic guidance to senior leaders and project teams, embedding safety throughout all phases of delivery. Reporting to the Project Manager and Head of Health and Safety, the role spans pre-construction through to handover, ensuring consistent standards and alignment across stakeholders and interconnected projects. What You'll Be Doing The role ensures full compliance with health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations, while providing expert guidance to senior leadership, project managers, and site teams. Supports the development and continuous improvement of health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring they remain effective and aligned with statutory and organisational requirements. Works across all project phases, reviewing and assuring contractor and designer health and safety documentation, including risk assessments and method statements for high-risk activities. In collaboration with the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor, identifies hazards, assesses risks, and implements robust control measures to maintain safe project delivery. Promotes a strong safety culture through training, workshops, and ongoing communication. Conducts regular site inspections, audits, and assurance activities. Leads investigations into incidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Works closely with stakeholders and operational teams to maintain alignment across site safety arrangements. What You'll Bring Essential Experience
HSE Manager in Devon employer: KBR
KBR is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing employees with the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects while driving commercial success. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy flexibility and a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development, particularly in the vibrant London/South East region. The company prioritises employee well-being and offers competitive benefits, making it an attractive place for those seeking rewarding careers in contract management and strategy.
