Group Health & Safety Manager

JR United Kingdom; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking a Group Health & Safety Manager to drive their health and safety strategy in London and the South East. This senior role requires extensive experience in health and safety management, particularly within social housing or planned maintenance, ensuring compliance and best practices across the company.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in health and safety within social housing or planned maintenance.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Proven track record in standardisation and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the company-wide H&S strategy.
• Standardise health and safety processes across all sites.
• Provide operational H&S oversight in London and the South East.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory Compliance

Job description

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Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum + car allowance

Coverage: London & South East + Group-Level Responsibilities

Step into a role that places you at the forefront of health and safety leadership within a dynamic and impactful sector. This position offers the chance to shape and drive the health and safety strategy for a leading organisation, ensuring the well-being of both employees and clients across London and the South East.

As the Group Health & Safety Manager, based in the Barnet office, the successful candidate will be entrusted with the responsibility of leading the company’s H&S standardisation and process modernisation. This role is pivotal in embedding best practices across all levels of the organisation, ensuring a culture of safety and compliance.

The role is ideal for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in social housing or planned maintenance. The candidate must be adept at balancing strategic initiatives with hands-on, day-to-day site support. This role is not suited for individuals from a Tier 1 Design & Build or infrastructure background, as the delivery model and operational focus differ significantly.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the development and implementation of the company-wide H&S strategy.

- Standardise health and safety processes across all sites.

- Modernise existing practices to align with current regulations and best practices.

- Provide operational H&S oversight in London and the South East.

- Support site teams with practical, day-to-day health and safety guidance.

Skills and Experience Required:

-Must have experience in health and safety on construction sites, implemented processes and procedures

- Extensive experience in health and safety management within social housing or planned maintenance.

- Proven track record of leading H&S standardisation and process improvements.

- Strong understanding of current health and safety regulations and best practices.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

- Ability to balance strategic initiatives with operational support.