Health, Safety and Facilities Manager

Description

We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety and Facilities Manager to work on a 4 month FTC or contractor basis to ensure our client's laboratories, offices, and infrastructure are safe, compliant, and well–maintained. This role will champion health, safety, and sustainability initiatives while managing facilities operations and driving a proactive safety culture across the organisation in Macclesfield.

Client Details

Our client, based in Macclesfield, is a reputable organisation within the life science sector, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. As a market leading company, they offer a professional and supportive environment to their employees.

Description

The Health, Safety and Facilities Manager will:

Oversee facilities maintenance, infrastructure, and asset management, ensuring statutory inspections and preventative maintenance schedules are met.Support Health & Safety strategy implementation, ISO accreditation, and environmental sustainability initiatives.Manage laboratory refurbishments, property portfolio, and minor works projects from inception to completion.Coordinate procurement, contracts, and budgets for facilities and H&S services, ensuring compliance and value for money.Lead H&S inspections, incident investigations, and training delivery to embed a positive safety culture.Develop and implement sustainability plans, including net zero targets, energy efficiency, and ESG reporting.Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure operational excellence.Profile

A successful Health, Safety and Facilities Manager should have:

Proven experience in facilities management, particularly within the life science industry.Industry–recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate) and knowledge of H&S legislation.Practical experience in planned maintenance, statutory inspections, and asset database management.Strong understanding of environmental management systems and sustainability practices.Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.Excellent problem–solving, organisational, and communication skills.Ability to manage budgets, projects, and contractors effectively in a complex environment.A facilities and HSE background within life sciences, science and research.Job Offer

The role of Health, Safety and Facilities Manager benefits from:

Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 50,000 per annum.Comprehensive pension scheme.Hybrid working.The flexibility of a fixed–term contract with opportunities for professional growth.Work within a supportive and innovative environment in Macclesfield.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety and Facilities Manager to contribute to a respected organisation within the life science industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

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