HSE Lead - HVP
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With 30,000+ employees and over €5 billion in revenue in 2024, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.
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Highview Power Carrington – LAES Project (FOAK)50 MW / 300 MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility | Greater Manchester
First‑of‑a‑kind, commercial‑scale greenfield delivery of a 50 MW / 300 MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) facility, supporting long‑duration energy storage and the UK’s net‑zero transition.
The project utilises proprietary LAES technology, converting surplus renewable electricity into stored liquid air, with later pressurisation and reheating to drive turbines for electricity generation.
Role / Scope (Bilfinger UK)- Principal contractor for Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEI) construction, including structural steelwork
- Delivery of complex, safety‑critical systems within a novel technology environment
- Working within a large high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary integrated delivery team on a technically challenging FOAK scheme
A landmark project combining innovation, engineering excellence, and collaboration to deliver one of the UK’s most advanced energy storage assets.
To take a role leading the HSE Advisor(s) on the Highview - Carrington Project and providing HSE support and guidance to the Management Team to drive a positive safety culture.
Reports directly to the Project Director, additionally working closely to support the E&P HSE Manager with the implementation of the company HSE strategy, improvements to the company Business Management System and processes.
Act as a mentor and lead the Highview - Carrington Project HSE Advisor(s) while working closely with the Bilfinger Senior Project Manager, Project Manager and Construction Manager to ensure high standards and compliance with health, safety and environmental standards are implemented and maintained.
Working closely with the Client HSE team to ensure high standards and compliance with health, safety and environmental standards are implemented and maintained.
Key ResponsibilitiesPromote and improve safety performance and create a strong HSE culture within the company by:
- Participate in the development project / site HSE plans that meet with company business objective. Working in conjunction with the Project Operational Management, and the Regional HSE Manager
- Leading and developing stakeholder relationships concerning HSE matters
- Disseminating experience and knowledge to the site team
- Providing competent health and safety guidance and advice
- Conducting frequent site monitoring, inspections and auditing to ensure legal compliance in accordance with BUK policy and procedures
- Being an active visible member of the team spending time on site engaging and interacting with site personnel and Client representatives
- Working with the Project Operational Management to enable them to take ownership and deliver HSE ‘through the line’
- Actively engaging with and advising Project Operational Management and Site Supervision on incident investigation and assisting the process through to satisfactory completion, closing the loop
- Driving safety culture, providing on-site informal coaching, safety interventions, toolbox talks and training and increasing hazards reported on site
- Providing feedback to the workforce for all hazards identified on-site and maintaining open two-way communication
- Engaging with and developing relationships with Client HSE personnel and other contractors
- Working with and providing CDM advice and guidance to the Bilfinger Project Management Team on CDM compliance requirements during the Construction Phase of the project.
- Provide support and deliver against Company targets and objectives
- Driving and maintaining site KPIs and safety control loop scores to ensure a positive reporting safety culture
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