Health and Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Belfast is hiring a Health and Safety Manager to enhance their safety culture across multiple projects. Offering a competitive salary of £40k to £50k plus van, this role requires a NEBOSH/IOSH certified professional with over 5 years of experience in the construction industry. Candidates will develop safety management systems and ensure compliance with regulations, as well as deliver training and lead incident investigations.

Benefits

Van provided

Career growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Health and Safety Manager in construction (5+ years).
• Experience managing ISO Management systems.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve health & safety management systems.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and ISO standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and site audits.
• Lead incident investigations.
• Deliver training and safety briefings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Influencing

Risk Assessment

ISO Standards Management

Education

NEBOSH/IOSH certification

Job description

Overview

Health and Safety Manager – Belfast. £40k to £50k and van.

We are hiring for our client, a leading civil engineering business, for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to drive a positive safety culture across multiple projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you will influence policy, mentor teams, and ensure the highest standards of workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance.

Top 3 Reasons to Apply

1. Influential Role - Lead the full health and safety agenda across high-profile civil / construction projects.
2. Career Growth - Join a forward-thinking company with clear professional development opportunities.
3. Competitive Package - Attractive salary range of £40k to £50k plus van.

The Role

• Develop, implement, and continually improve health & safety management systems.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, ISO standards and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments, site audits and inspections, recommending corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and implement preventive measures.
• Deliver training, toolbox talks and safety briefings to staff and contractors.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and maintain accurate safety records.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, insurers and external stakeholders, reporting to senior management.

The Person

• NEBOSH/IOSH certification (or equivalent) essential.
• Proven track record as a Health and Safety Manager within the construction industry (5+ years).
• Experience managing ISO Management systems is essential.
• Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety legislation and best practice.

The Reward

• £40k to £50k per annum, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to shape the company's safety culture and drive continuous improvement.
• Supportive environment encouraging ongoing professional development.

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Health and Safety Manager role, contact Adam Adair in complete confidence: .

Salary details are a guide and may vary based on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of applications.