We are recruiting a Facilities & HSE Manager to join a rapidly growing vehicle conversion business based in Dagenham and covering multiple UK sites. With the business rapidly expanding, this role will play a key part in ensuring all sites remain safe, compliant, and operationally efficient while supporting the organisation's continued growth. This position will have responsibility for leading Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) compliance and facilities management across workshops, offices, and warehouses. The successful candidate will ensure facilities are well maintained, statutory obligations are met, and a proactive safety culture is embedded throughout the business. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) * Ensure full compliance with UK HSE legislation, ISO standards, and company safety policies across all sites. * Develop, implement, and monitor HSE procedures, risk assessments, and safe working practices. * Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses, completing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. * Deliver HSE training and awareness programmes to promote a strong safety culture across the organisation. * Monitor and report key HSE performance indicators including incident rates, audits, and inspection results. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety performance and environmental compliance. Facilities Management * Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of buildings, workshops, and office facilities across multiple locations. * Manage service providers, contractors, utilities, and site infrastructure to ensure operational efficiency. * Plan and manage preventative maintenance schedules, ensuring all statutory inspections are completed (including fire safety, lifting equipment, electrical systems, and gas). * Implement cost control and energy efficiency initiatives across facilities operations. * Support operational planning by ensuring workshop environments remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. Compliance & Reporting * Liaise with local authorities, regulators, insurers, and site owners where required. * Coordinate and support internal and external HSE audits and site inspections. * Produce regular reports on HSE performance and facilities operations for senior management. Experience & Qualifications Essential * Proven experience in an HSE management role within manufacturing, automotive, engineering, or industrial environments. * Strong facilities management experience across industrial or multi-site operations. * NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent). * IOSH certification. * Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and compliance requirements. * Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations. * Demonstrated experience managing contractors, service providers, and facilities budgets. Desirable * Experience supporting growing or multi-site operations. * Knowledge of ISO standards relating to health, safety, and environmental management. * Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives within facilities or HSE functions. Benefits * Competitive salary package * Life assurance cover * Access to Employee Assistance Programme * Support with training and professional development * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * On-site parking