Job description

A leading Manufacturing company that has been thriving on a Global scale, are looking to bring in a HSE Manager to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to join a company that offers a fantastic working environment and structure.

This is a Permanent role - Monday - Friday role

The position can be based out of the Banbridge or Mallusk site.

This is an amazing company.

Salary

Fully Negotiable (High Salary) - highly competitive rate of pay for the role which is negotiable based on experience + Great Benefits

Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong track record managing HSE functions within manufacturing and assembly, commercial M&E, or building services environments. They will lead the implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of HSE systems across large, complex, multi-site operations.

The role requires close collaboration with project teams and senior stakeholders throughout all phases of manufacturing and assembly, including risk assessment, inspections, compliance monitoring, and incident management. The successful candidate will be an effective influencer who drives a positive safety culture, ensures regulatory compliance, and protects workforce wellbeing.

This position works closely with senior leadership, clients, and project teams (including remote teams) to embed HSE requirements into planning and project delivery across all facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and systems in line with legal, industry, and client requirements across multiple sites.
Lead, recruit, and develop a high-performing HSE team, ensuring appropriate resourcing across projects.
Deliver training, mentoring, performance management, and continuous professional development for HSE staff.
Oversee risk assessments, audits, site inspections, compliance monitoring, and incident investigations.
Drive consistent HSE standards, accountability, and quality assurance across all operations.
Promote effective communication and collaboration between HSE, project teams, and clients.

Essential:

Minimum 5 years' experience as an HSE Manager or equivalent within manufacturing and assembly or similar environments.
Strong knowledge of local, national, and international HSE legislation and standards.
Experience with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, OSHA, and environmental compliance requirements.
Relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH, International Diploma, or equivalent.
Proven experience leading and developing HSE teams.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and continuously improve HSE management systems in complex operational environments.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves in the strictest confidence via Vanrath.

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