Health And Safety Manager

Adecco; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking experienced Health & Safety Managers to lead safety initiatives across two high-risk construction sites in the UK. The ideal candidates will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conduct audits, and promote a strong safety culture. Offering competitive day rates and the chance to be part of a key data centre project, this role is perfect for leaders passionate about construction safety.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Part of flagship data centre project

Impact on safety culture and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Track record in managing health & safety on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and CDM regulations.
• Experience with multiple subcontractors and high-risk activities.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead health & safety strategy for construction projects.
• Conduct regular site audits and inspections.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure compliance.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

IOSH membership (GradIOSH or Chartered preferred)

Job description

Overview

Health & Safety Managers are sought to lead safety, compliance, and wellbeing initiatives across two high-risk, high-tech construction sites in West London and Buckinghamshire. We are recruiting for two experienced Health & Safety Managers to take lead on all safety, compliance, and wellbeing activities for the projects.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the health & safety strategy for a complex, multi-phase construction project.
• Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure safe delivery of electrical, mechanical, and commissioning works.
• Conduct regular site audits and inspections to drive continuous improvement and accountability.
• Lead incident investigations and embed lessons learned into future operations.
• Champion wellbeing on site, with a focus on mental health, fatigue management, and worker welfare.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance to supervisors and managers, ensuring safety culture is embedded at every level.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing health & safety on large-scale construction or technical fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and CDM regulations.
• Experience working with multiple subcontractors and managing high-risk activities.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (or NEBOSH Certificate with relevant experience).
• IOSH membership (GradIOSH or Chartered preferred).
• Confident communicator with leadership skills and the ability to influence across all levels.

Why Join?

• Competitive day rate
• Be part of a flagship data centre project with cutting-edge infrastructure.
• Work alongside industry leaders in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Make a tangible impact on safety culture and wellbeing in construction.

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