Group Health And Safety Manager

Safety Talent; Frankley CP; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Manager to oversee safety across various projects in the Midlands and South of England. This role requires NEBOSH qualification, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proven track record in construction. The position offers a salary up to £95,000, comprehensive benefits, and strategic influence on safety practices.

Benefits

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonuses

Qualifications

• NEBOSH-qualified with a strong preference for Diploma.
• Proven track record in construction.
• Pragmatic and confident working across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership on all HSE matters.
• Ensure Health & Safety standards across multiple projects.
• Mentor operational staff and promote safety culture.
• Lead incident investigations and training delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Influencing senior stakeholders

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Health & Safety Manager - Construction Contractor

Location: Office in Birmingham, covering the Midlands & South of England (excluding London & Devon/Cornwall)

Salary: Up to £95,000 + comprehensive package

Please do not apply if you cannot commute 1-2 days per week to the Solihull area

Our client is a leading construction contractor delivering complex industrial and commercial projects across the Midlands & South of the UK. They are seeking a senior‑level Health & Safety Manager to drive performance and culture across a diverse portfolio of live sites.

The position is the lead HSEQ role across the company – a brilliant opportunity for a senior Health & Safety professional to drive best practice, influence senior leadership, and shape how safety is delivered for years to come.

The Role

• Report directly to the Operations Directors, providing leadership and strategic support on all HSE matters
• Oversee Health & Safety across multiple projects, ensuring consistent standards and engagement
• Support the H&S team with regular site visits, inspections, and audits, advising site teams with practical, workable solutions
• Mentor operational staff and promote proactive, people-focused safety culture
• Lead incident investigations, training delivery, and client liaison activities
• Flexible working arrangement with home and site‑based balance

About You

• NEBOSH‑qualified (Diploma or equivalent strongly preferred)
• Proven track record in construction, ideally within industrial or commercial build
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Pragmatic, people‑oriented, and confident working across multiple projects
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel, but this will extensive

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £95,000
• Comprehensive package including car/allowance and benefits/bonus
• Senior‑level position with strategic input and autonomy

If you're looking for a senior role with real influence where your input shapes both people and performance, apply today