Health and Safety Manager

Michael Page (UK); Walsall; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment specialist is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join an established organization in the building and construction industry. This role focuses on developing safety policies, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a NEBOSH qualification and experience in health and safety management. The position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000, along with benefits like a company car and pension.

Benefits

Company car

Pension benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in health and safety or a related field.
• Proven experience in health and safety management within construction.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies.
• Conduct site inspections for hazard identification.
• Provide training on health and safety practices.

Skills

Health and safety management

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Organizational skills

Education

NEBOSH qualification

TechIOSH certification

Job description

• Excellent salary and benefits including company car
• Join a growing, forward-thinking business

About Our Client

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation within the building and construction industry. The company, based in the Walsall area, operates across the country always delivering high standards of safety and quality across all projects.

Job Description

The Health and Safety Manager will:

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety practices.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventative measures.
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers to integrate safety measures into project planning.
• Maintain accurate records of safety audits, training sessions, and incident reports.
• Work closely with external regulatory bodies during inspections or audits.
• Be based out of the Walsall office and travel nationally to projects as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Health and Safety Manager should have:

• A recognised qualification in health and safety or a related field (NEBOSH)
• Proven experience in health and safety management within the building and construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction industry.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and influence teams to prioritise safety.
• Competence in preparing comprehensive reports and maintaining accurate records.
• Full UK driving licence (required).
• NEBOSH Construction (desirable).
• TechIOSH (desirable).

What's on Offer

The role of Health and Safety Manager benefits from:

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
• A company car.
• Permanent position with pension benefits.
• The opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business.

If you are passionate about health and safety and are ready to make a positive impact in the building and construction sector, we encourage you to apply!