Health and Safety Manager

Irwin & Colton Limited; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civils and utility services organisation based in Barnsley is seeking a Health and Safety Manager. The role involves implementing health and safety policies, conducting audits, and engaging with stakeholders. A NEBOSH Diploma and previous experience in civil engineering, telecoms, or utilities is essential. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £55,000 along with a car or allowance. A UK Driver's license is also required for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role ideally within civil engineering, telecoms or utilities.
• A UK Driver's license is essential.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Taking a lead role in implementing health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations.
• Engaging with Senior Managers and external stakeholders.

Skills

Health and safety policy implementation

Auditing and inspections

Stakeholder engagement

Organisational skills

Technical knowledge of health and safety legislation

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

Barnsley | Circa £55,000 + Car or Allowance

We have been engaged by a leading civils and utility services organisation to recruit a Health and Safety Manager. The role is focused on helping to ensure the safe delivery of maintenance and capital investment projects on long-term utility contracts. Our client has an excellent track record across health and safety, and this role is critical to its continued success.

Responsibilities

• Taking a lead role in implementing health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to
• Engaging with Senior Managers, ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical health and safety related
• Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations, using results to seek areas for improvement and development in health and safety
• Engaging with the clients as required and other external stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for the business.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role ideally within civil engineering, telecoms or utilities
• A NEBOSH Diploma and ideally a member of IOSH (or equivalemnt)
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance and regulations

This position will require a self-starter who can lead by example and hit the ground running. A UK Driver's license is essential. Contact Leon Robinson on