Health And Safety Manager

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Health & Safety Manager – Construction

I’m currently working with a construction business looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support its ongoing projects and drive high standards of health, safety and compliance across site operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety professional with a strong construction background who enjoys being hands‑on, building relationships with site teams and ensuring health and safety remains a priority throughout project delivery.

The role will involve some travel ,working closely with project managers, site managers, subcontractors and senior stakeholders to ensure compliance and promote a positive safety culture across construction sites.

The Role

  • Oversee health and safety compliance across construction projects and site operations.
  • Carry out regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Review RAMS and ensure safe systems of work are implemented effectively.
  • Provide guidance and support to site teams, project managers and subcontractors on health and safety matters.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are taken.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 and HSE requirements.
  • Deliver toolbox talks and promote best practice across site teams.
  • Monitor subcontractor performance and maintain high standards of site safety.
  • Support the continuous improvement of health and safety policies, procedures and working practices.
  • Travel to sites as required to provide on-site support and maintain compliance.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience in a Health & Safety Manager or similar role within the construction industry.
  • NEBOSH-qualified, ideally with a construction-related qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of CDM Regulations, construction site risks and UK health and safety legislation.
  • Experience conducting site audits, inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations.
  • Confident communicating with site teams, contractors and senior management.
  • A hands‑on, practical approach with the ability to influence and challenge where necessary.
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
  • The opportunity to work across active construction projects.
  • A varied, site-focused role with real scope to influence health and safety performance.
  • The chance to work with key stakeholders and contribute to a strong safety culture.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026