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Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Job in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, CA13, England, UK
Listing for: SSR Personnel
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-02
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
  • Management
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Manufacturing | Operations | Health & Safety | Environmental Compliance |

ISO 14001 | ISO 45001 | NEBOSH

We are recruiting an exceptional EHS & Site Services Manager to join a highly successful, globally recognised manufacturing and technology organisation operating within a complex, highly regulated environment. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, compliance, governance and continuous improvement across a key UK manufacturing facility and associated R&D operation.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, you will lead all Environmental, Health & Safety activities across the site, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, customer requirements and internationally recognised management systems. You will work closely with operational leadership teams to embed a proactive safety culture, improve compliance performance, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities Environmental, Health & Safety Leadership
  • Lead and develop the site's Environmental, Health & Safety strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation and regulatory requirements.
Compliance, Governance & Auditing
  • Maintain compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
  • Lead internal and external audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.
  • Lead risk assessments and hazard identification activities.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses using root cause analysis techniques.
Site Services & Statutory Compliance
  • Manage compliance programmes for safety-critical systems and facilities.
  • Oversee statutory inspection schedules and certification requirements.
  • Analyse EHS KPIs and performance metrics
  • Identify trends and implement improvement initiatives.
Leadership & Development
  • Coach, mentor, and develop managers and employees on EHS best practice.
  • Deliver training and awareness programmes.
  • Proven EHS leadership experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, logistics, construction, energy, or similarly regulated environments.
  • Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • Experience managing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
Qualifications
  • Environmental qualification such as IEMA (preferred)
  • Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline desirable
Why Apply?
  • Senior leadership position with significant influence across the organisation
  • Opportunity to shape and drive EHS strategy.
  • High-profile role within a complex and regulated environment

If you are looking for a role where your expertise, leadership, and ability to influence positive change will be genuinely valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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