Health And Safety Manager (Construction)

ZipRecruiter; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee health and safety across multiple UK construction sites. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, leading safety culture initiatives, and managing health and safety documentation. Ideal candidates will have extensive construction safety management experience and relevant certifications like NEBOSH or IOSH. Immediate interviews available.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in accident investigation and reporting.
• Experience with PCIP & CPHSP documentation and assessments.
• Ability to manage multiple HSE projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Promote health and safety across all construction sites.
• Implement HSE changes across sites.
• Conduct unannounced HSE site inspections.
• Lead health and safety meetings with senior management.

Skills

Extensive construction health and safety management experience

Strong experience in accident investigation

Excellent communication skills

Ability to implement HSE initiatives

Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations

Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation

Education

Certificates such as NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent

IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher certification

Diploma in Health & Safety preferred

Job description

Job Description

GBR Recruitment Limited is working exclusively with a leading, quality-focused construction business (an employer of choice) to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee HSE across multiple UK construction sites.

As the H&S Manager, your responsibilities include ensuring strict adherence to all HSE measures and protocols across all live sites, developing HSE processes and procedures, and monitoring site compliance.

HSE Manager Duties:

• Promote health and safety across all construction sites and foster a positive safety culture, including occupational health, mental health, and accident prevention.
• Implement HSE changes across sites.
• Update the HSE management system, including policies and procedures.
• Produce and implement PCIP & CPHSP documentation.
• Ensure compliance with current CDM 2015 regulations and the Building Safety Act.
• Conduct unannounced HSE site inspections.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety legislation.
• Lead health and safety meetings with senior management.
• Report incidents, accidents, and work-related ill health issues to HSE as per RIDDOR requirements.
• Communicate insurance-related matters promptly with the Director of Health & Safety.
• Report HSE breaches to Site Managers and senior staff.
• Oversee and amend the company's health and safety training programs, including scheduling classroom and e-learning sessions.
• Manage occupational health surveillance and wellbeing initiatives.
• Collaborate with enforcing authorities and communicate relevant information to the Director of Health & Safety.

Attributes:

• Extensive construction health and safety management experience, particularly in housing (NHBC).
• Strong experience in accident investigation and reporting.
• Excellent communication skills to engage staff at all levels.
• Ability to implement HSE initiatives and deliver practical solutions.
• Experience with PCIP & CPHSP documentation and assessments.
• Ability to manage multiple HSE projects effectively.
• Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations.
• Professional approach and leadership in HSE.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Experience with occupational health and wellbeing support.
• Certificates such as NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent are required.
• IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher certification is essential.
• Diploma in Health & Safety preferred.

This role may suit professionals in construction or built environment roles such as H&S Advisor, H&S Manager, SHEQ Officer, or similar with comparable duties. Interviews will commence immediately.