Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Job description

HSE Manager

Location: Cambridgeshire / East Anglia

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + £6k Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

About the Role:

We are partnering with a leading Principal Contractor operating on major Civils and Highways schemes, looking to appoint an HSE Manager within their growing Eastern region team.

This is a brand-new position supporting a major National Highways programme across the Cambridgeshire / East Anglia, delivering complex infrastructure works including new junction construction, large-scale earthworks, Smart Motorway upgrades and bridge packages. This

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide HSE leadership across major highways and civils schemes
• Manage and mentor an HSE Advisor within the region
• Support and guide operational teams across multiple live sites
• Act as a key interface with the client and senior delivery teams
• Operate independently across dispersed project locations
• Drive standards, influence behaviours and support commercial delivery

Candidate Requirements:

• Experienced HSE Managers or ambitious Senior Advisors ready to step up will be considered
• Highways experience preferred (bridges, major road schemes, utilities)
• Experience working on large infrastructure schemes
• Comfortable being site-based
• Able to influence and build relationships across operational teams
• Self-sufficient and confident working independently
• Nebosh GC or equivalent, ideally Diploma or working towards

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridgeshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-03-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English