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Were seeking a dedicated Safety Manager with SC clearance for a prominent Defence client based in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a high-calibre team, contributing to vital submarine projects and ensuring safety standards are maintained at the highest level. In this role, youll benefit from a flexible hybrid working arrangement, spending 2-3 days onsite each week, allowing for a balanced and supported working environment. The contract is initially until 26 July 2026, with the potential for extension, offering a day rate of up to 570 (inside IR35). As Safety Manager, your core responsibilities will include: Monitoring, coordinating, and assessing all structural hazards and risks across the T, V, and A Class submarines. Updating hazard action grids and preparing reports for key safety meetings such as the ISM Safety and Environmental Committee. Managing hazard review processes in line with internal safety standards like RHILFE, SMARTER, and HLH. Reviewing and maintaining hazard and risk databases on a monthly basis. Overseeing all structural safety development activities and preparing progress reports. Creating tasking forms for future structural and naval architecture development projects. Tracking certification and condition statuses, updating and briefing relevant teams. Acting as the primary point of contact for Structures and Naval Architecture (NavArch) matters with internal and external stakeholders, including COMEX/LIFEX/PLEX. Ideal candidates will have: At least a level 4 qualification (HNC, Level 4 Diploma, NVQ Level 4)in a relevant engineering discipline. Professional registration or equivalent experience demonstrating the skills necessary for hazard management and process coordination. Proven experience in leading hazard review processes and formulating effective Forward Action Plans. Experience managing internal teams and subcontractors within complex engineering environments. Desirable qualities include: Knowledge of the ISM Safety Management System, which would enhance your ability to navigate the client's safety protocols effectively. If you meet these criteria and are eager to take on a critical safety leadership role within the Defence sector, we welcome your application. We pride ourselves on a transparent and supportive recruitment process, offering a chance to contribute to exciting projects with a respected organisation. Evodia Limited acts solely as an employment business for this vacancy and is committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. TPBN1_UKTJ