Health and Safety Manager

Anderselite; Saxmundham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderselite is seeking a Health and Safety Manager for a heavy civil engineering project in Suffolk. The role offers £65k–£70k+car/benefits and a permanent, full-time contract with opportunities for progression within the business.

The successful candidate will support day-to-day H&S on site, ensure compliance with current legislation, and develop robust policies and procedures across projects. A NEBOSH qualification is desirable and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and best practice.
• Experience in health & safety management within construction or heavy civil engineering is preferred.
• NEBOSH qualification or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day health & safety across the site.
• Ensure compliance with current H&S legislation.
• Develop and maintain H&S policies and procedures.
• Carry out risk assessments, audits and site inspections.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Provide H&S guidance, training and support to employees and management.
• Promote a strong health & safety culture throughout the business.

Skills

Health & Safety expertise

Communication

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Health and Safety Manager – Suffolk – heavy civil engineering project within the power sector – GBP65k–GBP70k+car/benefits – fantastic opportunity for a well–respected Principal Contractor with a strong people focus and opportunities for progression.

This is a full–time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety professional to support and maintain and develop health & safety standards across projects.

The Role:

• Supporting day–to–day health & safety across the site
• Ensuring compliance with current H&S legislation
• Developing and maintaining H&S policies and procedures
• Carrying out risk assessments, audits and site inspections
• Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions
• Providing H&S guidance, training and support to employees and management
• Promoting a strong health & safety culture throughout the business

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in a Health & SafetyManager or H&S Advisor role
• Preferably experience within the construction, heavy civil engineering or power sector
• NEBOSH qualification or equivalent is desirable
• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and best practice
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Proactive approach with the ability to work independently and influence others