Head Of HSE (Engineering & Fabrication)

Head of Health, Safety & Security

Renfrew — Competitive salary + benefits

The Role

We are working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Head of Health, Safety & Security.

This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, responsible for leading the Health & Safety function across a complex, high-risk environment including yard operations, vessels and associated facilities.

You will take ownership of H&S strategy, compliance and day-to-day delivery, ensuring standards are not only met but consistently improved across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the company’s Health & Safety strategy
• Ensure full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards
• Oversee audits, inspections, risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Manage permit to work systems and emergency response planning
• Lead incident investigations and drive corrective actions
• Work closely with senior leadership to embed a strong safety culture
• Deliver training, communication and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain and develop ISO standards (ISO9001 / ISO45001)

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a senior H&S leadership role
• Background in a high-risk environment such as engineering, shipbuilding, construction or heavy manufacturing
• Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and compliance
• Experience managing H&S systems, audits and investigations
• Confident engaging at all levels, from shop floor to boardroom
• NEBOSH General Certificate essential, Diploma preferred

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Senior leadership role with direct impact on the business
• Opportunity to shape and influence H&S strategy

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