Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

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Reference: 882655

Location: North Yorkshire, UK

Type: Perm, 4-day Week

Sector: Manufacturing

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Description

Our client is a well-established UK manufacturing business.

The Role

Our Client is appointing an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead site EHS performance, strengthen compliance and support a robust safety culture across a busy industrial operation.

This is a hands-on, site-focused role reporting directly into senior operations leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and maintain site EHS management systems, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.

  • Own the internal audit schedule, support external audits and drive corrective actions.

  • Manage risk assessments (including COSHH/ PUWER where relevant), controls and continuous improvement.
    Lead accident/ near miss investigations and implement preventative measures.

  • Ensure strong contractor controls (RAMS, compliance checks, site rules).

  • Deliver practical site engagement, including inductions, toolbox talks and training support.

  • Coordinate with external specialists where required (for example for risk assessment support).

  • Infrequent travel to smaller sites (minimal, occasional).

Key Requirements

Skills & Experience 

  • Strong EHS/ HSE/ SHE experience within manufacturing / engineering / industrial environments (heavy manufacturing, steel, fasteners, automotive components etc. welcomed).

  • Confident in auditing (internal audits essential; Lead Auditor desirable but not required).

  • Solid working knowledge of UK H&S and environmental legislation.

  • NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).

  • Someone who can commute to work 4 days a week.

What’s on Offer:

  • A visible, site-critical EHS leadership role with direct access to senior operations.

  • 4-day working week as standard, with flexibility around Fridays when/if required.

  • Competitive Salary.

Due to current workloads, Simpson Booth regrets to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.

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