Senior HSE Manager

Job Title: Senior Health and Safety Manager/Director

Location

Bristol

About the Company

Join one of the UK\’s leading civil engineering, groundworks and utilities contractors as they expand their division. Known for delivering high-quality projects and fostering an inclusive, growth-driven environment, this company offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.

The Role

As a Senior HSE Manager or Director you’ll play a vital role in ensuring compliance across local sites while promoting a strong health and safety culture. With the freedom to manage your own diary, you’ll have autonomy in your role and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing division.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a team who regularly complete site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, there may be times where you will need to complete inspections yourself
• Manage and implement site-specific risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Provide training, guidance, and support to site teams on health and safety matters.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Promote a proactive health and safety culture across all levels of the business.
• Collaborate with site teams and senior management to drive continuous improvements in health and safety performance.

What’s on Offer

• Fast‑track progression: Opportunities to advance to HSE Manager as the division grows.
• Autonomy: Freedom to plan and manage your workload with a focus on local sites.
• Competitive Package: Including a salary of £70,000 – £85,000 (DOE), plus additional benefits.
• Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative environment where your input is valued.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a health and safety role, ideally within civil engineering, groundworks, or construction.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset.
• Full UK driving licence.

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about health and safety and ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV and cover letter today.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management

Industry

Construction