H&S Manager

Rogers McHugh Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for a growing construction company in Bolton. This role involves taking ownership of H&S functions, maintaining ISO certifications, and carrying out site audits to ensure compliance. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000, along with a £5,000 car allowance, bonus scheme, and flexible working options. This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead the H&S initiatives in a fast-growing business.

Benefits

£5,000 car allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension

Holidays

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety management within construction.
• Knowledge of ISO certification processes and SafeContractor accreditation.
• Strong understanding of compliance standards and site audits.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of Health & Safety across the business.
• Maintain and develop ISO certifications and SafeContractor accreditation.
• Carry out site audits ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Job description

Overview

Health & Safety Manager - Construction
Location: Bolton
Salary: Up to £60,000

Package: £5,000 car allowance, mileage, bonus scheme, pension, holidays, flexible working

The Opportunity

A growing construction company has seen turnover rise from £7m to £23m in recent years and is now looking to bring its Health & Safety function in-house. Having relied on an external consultancy for over 12 years to manage ISO certifications, SafeContractor accreditation, site audits and H&S advice, the business now requires a dedicated professional to take full ownership of this function internally.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth and make a real impact by shaping its H&S systems and processes for the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of Health & Safety across the business, replacing external consultancy support.
• Maintain and develop ISO certifications and SafeContractor accreditation.
• Carry out site audits across all projects, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards.
• Review and update company RAMS, Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), and other pre-construction and design documentation.
• Vet and approve subcontractor RAMS and CPPs.
• Provide proactive H&S advice to management, project teams, and site staff.
• Develop scalable systems to support continued business growth.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary up to £60,000.
• £5,000 car allowance plus mileage.
• Bonus scheme, pension, and holiday package.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunity to shape and lead H&S in a fast-growing business.