Health and Safety Manager

IWC Independent Worldwide Consolidators SpA; Launceston; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing building services company in Launceston is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to ensure safety compliance and enhance workplace wellbeing. This hands-on role involves conducting site inspections, delivering training, and shaping safety policies. Ideal candidates will have experience in health and safety management, particularly within construction, and hold a NEBOSH Diploma. A salary of up to £45,000 per year is offered, along with a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Salary up to £45,000 per year

Monday to Friday working pattern

Real opportunity to shape company safety culture

Supportive team and culture

Qualifications

• Experience managing health & safety in construction, retrofit, or renewable projects.
• Confident communication skills to influence colleagues at all levels.
• Knowledge of legal and company safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and inspections.
• Take ownership of health, safety, and wellbeing.
• Deliver training sessions and safety briefings.
• Act as contact for regulators and client safety representatives.
• Encourage safe working habits.
• Write and maintain safety procedures and risk assessments.

Skills

Passionate about safety culture

Solid experience in health & safety management

Confident communicator

Understanding of UK H&S regulations

Self-motivated and organized

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We're recruiting for a growing building services company looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join their team in the South West. This is a hands‑on role where you'll make sure people, projects, and workplaces are safe and compliant.

You'll be part of a friendly, practical team and have the chance to shape the way health and safety is done across the business.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits, inspections, and follow up on incidents to prevent repeats.
• Take ownership of health, safety, and wellbeing across both office and on‑site teams.
• Deliver practical training sessions, safety briefings, and inductions for staff and contractors.
• Act as the main point of contact for regulators and client safety representatives.
• Encourage safe working habits and promote a positive approach to safety across the business.
• Write, update, and maintain safety procedures, policies, and risk assessments.
• Advise managers and site teams on how to stay within legal and company safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• Passionate about keeping teams safe and creating a positive safety culture.
• Solid experience managing health & safety, ideally in construction, retrofit, or renewable projects.
• Confident communicator, able to influence and guide colleagues at all levels.
• Strong understanding of UK H&S regulations and safe working practices.
• Self‑motivated, organised, and able to work independently.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (minimum NEBOSH General Certificate required).

What You'll Get In Return

• Salary up to £45,000 per year.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Real opportunity to shape health and safety in a growing business.
• Supportive team and culture focused on wellbeing and continuous improvement.