H&S Manager

ARC Group Worldwide; Leiston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC Group Worldwide is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to uphold the highest safety standards across a major civil infrastructure project at Sizewell. You'll work with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure compliance and a strong safety culture.

As Health & Safety Manager, you will lead site inspections, audits and incident investigations, and you will support RAMS reviews and toolbox talks.

Qualifications

• Experience as Health & Safety Manager in Civils, Groundworks or Heavy Construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and construction regulations.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum).
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a proactive health and safety culture across the project.
• Provide expert advice to site management, supervisors and operatives.
• Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Produce reports and monitor health and safety performance.
• Ensure compliance with UK legislation, company policies and client requirements.
• Support RAMS reviews and ensure safe systems of work are implemented.
• Deliver toolbox talks and health & safety training.
• Liaise with clients, principal contractors and external stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across site operations.

Skills

Health & safety leadership

Stakeholder management

Incident investigation

Auditing and inspections

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to play a key role in maintaining the highest safety standards across a major construction project. You'll work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors, ensuring compliance, driving behavioural safety and embedding a positive health & safety culture throughout the business. If you're passionate about raising standards and want to be part of a high-profile project with long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Health & Safety Manager, you'll be responsible for supporting site teams and senior management in delivering safe, compliant and efficient operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the project.
• Providing expert advice and guidance to site management, supervisors and operatives.
• Carrying out site inspections, audits and compliance checks.
• Investigating incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Producing reports and monitoring health and safety performance.
• Ensuring compliance with current HSE legislation, company policies and client requirements.
• Supporting RAMS reviews and ensuring safe systems of work are implemented.
• Delivering toolbox talks, briefings and health & safety training where required.
• Liaising with clients, principal contractors and external stakeholders on all health and safety matters.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across site operations.
  We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a background in Civil Engineering, Groundworks or Infrastructure projects., Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager within Civils, Groundworks or Heavy Construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and construction regulations.
• Experience working on major infrastructure or large-scale construction projects.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum).
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (desirable).
• Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH/CMIOSH desirable).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
  We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Civils and Groundworks subcontractor delivering works on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Sizewell.