HSE Manager

HSE Manager

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Construction HSE Manager

The Role

As a HSE Manager at Story Contracting, you will be responsible for delivering our Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) strategy across the Construction Division. Working in partnership with our project teams, you will provide expert advice, guidance and support to ensure projects are delivered safely, responsibly and to the highest standards.

As the key HSE contact for the Construction Senior Management Team, you will be a visible and proactive leader who is passionate about building strong relationships across all levels of the business. You will have the confidence and credibility to influence behaviors, support decision-making and provide constructive challenge where required, helping our teams achieve the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance.

This role will report directly to the Construction Managing Director. You will play a pivotal role in protecting and enhancing our health, safety and environmental performance, driving continual improvement and helping our teams identify opportunities, manage risk effectively, and deliver positive outcomes for our people, our clients and the communities in which we work.

You will be an experienced HSE professional with strong auditing and incident investigation capabilities, a keen eye for detail, and a practical, collaborative approach. Most importantly, you will be a people person who enjoys engaging with site teams, building trust and influencing behaviors to achieve the right outcomes.

We are looking for someone who thrives on building relationships and being present on site. You will be comfortable having constructive conversations, recognising good performance and challenging behaviors where required. Through coaching, support and accountability, you will work with our teams to protect and enhance our health, safety and environmental standards, ensuring we continue to deliver work safely, sustainably and in a way that strengthens Story Contracting's reputation as a trusted contractor.

You will be self-driven, with the ability to manage your time effectively, and prepared to travel across our sites predominantly located throughout Cumbria, to support our operational teams.

The Ideal Candidate

* NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent)

* Graduate Member of IOSH, with ambition to work towards CMIOSH

* Experience leading Health, Safety and Environmental performance within a construction and/or civil engineering environment

* Proven ability to build relationships, influence behaviors and drive positive cultural change across operational teams

* Experience of conducting site audits, incident investigations and supporting continual improvement initiatives

Benefits

At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.

In addition to a competitive salary, pension (and company car/allowance) We show we care about our people by offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support to keep you fit and well - inside and outside of work.

Our agile working policy allows for a mixture of office and home working, and flexible working arrangements are available so that our people are engaged to give their best.

We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid for volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.

Why Story Contracting?

Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company who is financially secure and agile with a wide range of public, private and third sector clients who enjoy working with our talented and committed team. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, has meant repeat business from our clients, which is reflected in our motto of ‘Do It Right!’

Our values are at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story…