HSE Senior Manager

The Opportunity

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced HS&E Manager to join a major power infrastructure business supporting a portfolio of transmission and distribution projects across Scotland.

Reporting to the Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing, you will provide leadership and direction to operational teams, ensuring the successful delivery of the company's Zero Harm strategy whilst driving continual improvement in health, safety and environmental performance. The role combines strategic leadership with operational support and will involve managing HS&E resources across multiple projects and workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the business unit and project Zero Harm strategy.

• Manage and develop a team of HS&E professionals through coaching, mentoring and performance management.

• Support Project Directors, Operational Teams and Senior Leadership in driving health, safety and environmental performance.

• Manage the deployment of HS&E resources across projects to ensure effective risk-based support.

• Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, joint venture partners and supply chain organisations.

• Lead inspection, assurance and audit programmes across the business.

• Review incidents, performance data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Support operational teams with bid submissions and work-winning activities.

• Facilitate project and business performance reviews using both leading and lagging indicators.

• Drive continual improvement initiatives and promote best practice across the organisation.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.

• Chartered IOSH status or working towards Chartered Membership.

• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and CDM regulations.

• Previous experience within construction, utilities, power, infrastructure or related sectors.

• Demonstrable experience leading and developing HS&E teams.

• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

• Experience supporting senior operational and functional leadership teams.

What's on Offer?

• Major transmission and infrastructure projects.

• Leadership responsibility with direct reports.

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

• Long-term career development opportunities within a leading infrastructure business.

• Competitive salary and benefits package