Health and Safety Manager

Contract Scotland; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager for a major project in Dundee. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, training site staff, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate should have NEBOSH certification, a minimum of 3 years in construction safety, and strong leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in health and safety within construction, ideally main contracting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safety policies and procedures.
• Oversee risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Deliver safety training and briefings.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on safety.

Skills

Leadership in safety initiatives

Strong communication skills

Education

NEBOSH National Construction Certificate or equivalent

IOSH Managing Safely

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Health and Safety professional with a background in construction?

We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned H&S Manager to join a busy main contractor on a large new–build project in Dundee. You will work closely with site teams, contractors, and senior management to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safety policies and procedures aligned with CDM 2015.
• Oversee risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and industry standards.
• Deliver safety training, briefings, and toolbox talks.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure safety across the project.
• Report on safety performance to senior management.

Requirements

• NEBOSH National Construction Certificate (or equivalent) and IOSH Managing Safely.
• Minimum 3 years experience in health and safety within construction, ideally main contracting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead safety initiatives on-site.

This offers the chance to play a key role in maintaining high safety standards on a large project, with plenty of room for you to make a real impact. If you're based in Dundee and ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.