Health, Safety & Facilities Manager

Basildon

3 days a week Part time-Flexible days oon site

£45-£50k Pro-Rata

Your new company:
Are you a hands-on facility and Health & Safety professional looking for a part-time role where you can make a real impact? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of site safety, facilities standards, and compliance within a busy engineering and manufacturing environment.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will ensure the site remains safe, efficient, well maintained, and fully compliant. This role would suit someone who enjoys being visible on site, solving practical problems, improving systems, and creating a positive safety culture across both workshop and office areas.

Your new role:

You will take the lead on all health, safety, and environmental compliance across the business.

• Develop, implement, and maintain practical H&S policies and procedures in line with UK legislation.
• Carry out and review risk assessments, method statements, and site safety documentation.
• Keep accurate H&S records and ensure documentation is organised, up to date, and audit-ready.
• Support managers and supervisors in promoting a proactive, safety-first approach on the shop floor.
• Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and standards across the site.
• Carry out internal audits, inspections, and compliance checks to maintain high standards.
• Act as the main contact for external inspections, insurers, auditors, and relevant authorities.
• Maintain compliance registers, including equipment checks, PPE, fire safety, training, and inspection records.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety, Facilities, or combined site management role.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification.
• IOSH membership or similar professional recognition.
• Experience working in SME environments.
• Familiarity with engineering processes, workshop operations, or hands-on manufacturing environments.
• Experience within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or workshop-based environments would be highly beneficial.
• Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
• Confident in carrying out risk assessments and implementing practical H&S systems.

What you'll get in return:
An attractive salary in the range of £45-50k pro rata and a great benefits package and flexible hours.

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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