Health And Safety Manager

Anderselite Ltd; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car or car allowance

Job summary

Anderselite Ltd in Carlisle, Cumbria, seeks a Health and Safety Manager to drive safety excellence on a major civil engineering infrastructure project. You will lead the safety culture, ensure CDM compliance, and provide expert guidance to project teams and subcontractors.

A NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6) and IOSH GradIOSH/CMIOSH are essential, with extensive site-based experience on large construction schemes. The role offers a competitive package including a car or car allowance and benefits, with

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6
• IOSH GradIOSH/CMIOSH or equivalent
• Experience managing safety on major projects
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations & UK law
• Experience with principal contractors
• Influencing and stakeholder engagement
• Auditing, investigations and risk mgmt
• Strong communication and presentation
• Independent working with team support
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a proactive health and safety culture across the project.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Provide expert health and safety advice to project leadership and teams.
• Develop, implement and review safety management systems and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and assurance activities.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety briefings, training and awareness initiatives.
• Produce and present safety performance reports to senior stakeholders.
• Drive continuous safety improvement initiatives.

Skills

Auditing

Risk management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Independent working

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or Level 6

IOSH GradIOSH/CMIOSH

Job description

Health and Safety Manager - Carlisle, Cumbria - civil engineering project - £65k-£75k+car / car allowance and benefits

The successful candidate will champion a positive safety culture, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with construction teams, subcontractors and client stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, promote best practice and ensure the safe delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure works.

This role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in a nationally significant infrastructure programme involving major civil engineering, electrical infrastructure and complex construction activities.

Duties:

• Lead and promote a proactive health and safety culture across the project.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Provide expert health and safety advice to project leadership and operational teams.
• Develop, implement and review health and safety management systems and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and assurance activities.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Lead incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Deliver health and safety briefings, training and awareness initiatives.
• Produce and present health and safety performance reports to senior stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project safety performance.

Person Spec:

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health and Safety qualification.
• Membership of IOSH at GradIOSH, CMIOSH or equivalent professional level.
• Significant experience managing health and safety within major construction, civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK health and safety legislation.
• Experience working with principal contractors and multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Proven ability to influence, engage and challenge stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong auditing, investigation and risk management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst supporting wider project objectives.
• Full UK driving licence