Health Safety Environmental Manager - ATEX site

Health Safety Environmental (HSE) Managers oversee workplace safety and environmental practices to ensure compliance with regulations and protect employees and the environment. They typically work in industrial, consulting, or advisory settings, including sites with hazardous environments such as ATEX zones.

What this role usually involves

• Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to identify hazards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety and environmental regulations.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on safety practices.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety.

Skills employers usually look for

• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and safety audits.
• Good communication and training skills.
• Problem-solving and incident investigation skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work in hazardous or regulated environments.

Usual qualifications

• A degree or diploma in environmental science, occupational health and safety, or related field.
• Professional certification in health and safety is often preferred.
• Experience or training related to hazardous area management such as ATEX standards.
• Knowledge of environmental management systems and compliance requirements.