Health And Safety Manager

Michael Page; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to lead the safety strategy in the building and construction industry. This role involves developing policies, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will hold a NEBOSH qualification and have proven experience in health and safety management, with excellent communication and organisational skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000, a company car, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Pension benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies.
• Conduct site inspections to identify hazards.
• Provide training and guidance on safety practices.
• Investigate incidents and recommend preventative measures.

Skills

Health and safety management

Regulatory compliance

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Report preparation

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

The Health and Safety Manager will lead the safety strategy, drive continuous improvement, and maintain best‑in‑class standards across all operations. The role requires an experienced H&S professional to ensure compliance with regulations and promote a safe working environment, based out the company's office in Walsall with nationwide travel as required.

Client Details

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.

Description

• 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.

Profile

• 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).

Job Offer

• 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.