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Health, Safety and Facilities Manager

Macclesfield Temporary £40,000 - £50,000 per year View Job 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.
  • Excellent salary, working hours and environment
  • This opportunity can be an FTC or on a contractor/temp basis

About Our Client

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.

Job 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.

The Successful Applicant

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.

What's on 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!

Contact
Adam Masterson
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6894271
Phone number
+44 121 634 6995

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
HSE&Q
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Macclesfield
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Adam Masterson
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6995
Job reference
JN-112025-6894271