At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and improve Health, Safety & Environmental systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Established Northern Ireland business focused on safety and sustainability.
- Benefits: Influence daily SHE management and shape a proactive safety culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace celebrating diversity and offering career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and environmental practices while working closely with operational leaders.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent; strong HSE experience required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
NOVO is working with an established Northern Ireland business to appoint a Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for its Manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can strengthen SHE systems, support operational teams and continue building a positive, proactive safety culture across the business. You will take ownership of Safety, Health & Environmental performance across the operation, acting as the key point of contact for HSE matters.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading and improving the HSE Management System
- Promoting a positive safety and environmental culture
- Supporting managers with risk assessments and operational controls
- Leading incident and near-miss investigations
- Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews
- Monitoring SHE performance and improvement actions
- Delivering training, coaching and employee engagement initiatives
- Supporting environmental compliance, waste reduction and sustainability activity
- Driving continuous improvement across SHE performance
What we are looking for:
You will have solid Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing, engineering or similar operational environment and be comfortable working with people at all levels.
Essential:
- NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of HSE legislation
- Experience managing or maintaining HSE management systems
- Strong risk assessment and incident investigation experience
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities
Desirable:
- Diploma-level Health & Safety qualification
- IOSH, IEMA or equivalent membership
- ISO 45001 and/or ISO 14001 experience
- Internal or Lead Auditor qualification
- Environmental or sustainability experience
Why consider it?
This is a role where you will have genuine influence over how SHE is managed day-to-day. You will work closely with operational leaders, improve systems, reduce risk and help shape a stronger safety culture across the business. If you are looking for a broad SHE role with real operational involvement, this is worth a conversation. Full details will be discussed upon application. All conversations will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Novo People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager in Craigavon employer: Novo People
As a leading manufacturer in the Lisburn area, this company offers an exceptional work environment for a SHEQ Manager, with flexible working hours and an early finish every Friday. Employees benefit from a supportive senior leadership team, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and the chance to lead impactful initiatives in health, safety, environmental, and quality management. With a focus on sustainability and a proactive safety culture, this is a place where you can truly make a difference in your career.
