Health and Safety Manager

Hunter Savage; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager for a construction company in Northern Ireland. You will oversee all HSE functions, ensuring compliance with ISO standards while promoting a culture of safety across the organization. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years' experience in HSE management and a Level 6 qualification in HSE Management or NEBOSH. This role offers a competitive salary and a company van.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company Van

Leadership role

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in HSE management role within construction.
• Strong understanding of ISO Management Systems.
• Confident presenting HSE information at all business levels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Health & Safety policy objectives, identifying and managing occupational risks.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments (including COSHH).
• Lead investigations with root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ISO45001 and ISO14001.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) in HSE Management or NEBOSH

Job description

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager

Location: Lisburn

Salary: Competitive Salary + Company Van

Description

We are hiring for our client, a leading construction business with projects across Northern Ireland, who are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to take ownership of the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) function.

This is a pivotal position for a Health and Safety Manager who is passionate about driving compliance, embedding a culture of safety, and supporting continuous improvement across the business. You will lead on all aspects of HSE management, providing expert guidance to senior leadership and site teams, while ensuring operational excellence and adherence to ISO standards.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Health and Safety Manager Job:

• Competitive Salary + Van (depending on experience)
• Leadership role with real influence across the business
• Opportunity to shape a proactive, safety‑first culture within a respected construction company

The Role

• Deliver Health & Safety policy objectives, identifying and managing occupational risks
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments (including COSHH and environmental impact)
• Lead accident, near‑miss, and incident investigations with root cause analysis
• Provide professional HSE advice and ensure compliance with ISO45001 and ISO14001
• Manage and maintain safety records, documentation, and reports
• Implement and develop subcontractor safety procedures and governance frameworks
• Deliver training, toolbox talks, and promote wellbeing across teams

The Person

• Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) in HSE Management or NEBOSH
• 3+ years of experience in an HSE management role within construction
• Strong understanding of ISO Management Systems
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• Confident presenting HSE information at all business levels

The Rewards

• Competitive Salary + Company Van
• Leadership role with strategic impact
• Supportive, forward‑thinking company culture

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Health and Safety Manager job, please contact Adam Adair at [e-mail].

Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy within the Built Environment sector, connecting talented professionals with opportunities to grow and flourish.