Health And Safety Manager in GL1, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global job board is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for their projects in the South West and South Wales. The role involves managing safety compliance across multiple sites, providing a pathway to career advancement. Candidates should have a strong background in safety within the construction or civil engineering sectors, alongside relevant certifications. A competitive salary up to £50k is on offer along with a benefits package.

Benefits

Structured progression plan

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior HSE Advisor/Health & Safety Manager in groundwork, civil engineering, or construction environments.
• Excellent understanding of CDM regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practices.
• Confident and approachable with the ability to influence teams positively.

Responsibilities

• Manage health, safety, and environmental compliance on groundwork projects.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
• Develop risk assessments and safety management plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Risk assessment

Safety management

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH certification

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Health & Safety Manager

South West

Up to £50k + Benefits

The Opportunity

A well-established groundwork contractor is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety professional to join their team, supporting major infrastructure projects across the South West and South Wales. Based in Gloucester, this role involves maintaining exceptional safety standards across multiple active sites - from Gloucester to Somerset, Swindon, and Cardiff. There is opportunity to advance in this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance on groundwork projects.
• Partner with main contractors and project teams to ensure adherence to HSE regulations.
• Carry out site inspections, audits, and accident/incident investigations.
• Lead the creation and delivery of risk assessments, method statements, and safety management plans.
• Foster a strong safety culture through training, mentoring, and on-site guidance.
• Present safety performance reports and improvement strategies to senior leadership.
• Work alongside and be mentored by the Head of Health & Safety, preparing for succession into that role.

About You

• Proven track record as a Senior HSE Advisor/Health & Safety Manager in groundwork, civil engineering, or construction environments.
• Excellent understanding of CDM regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practice.
• Skilled at communicating and building relationships with contractors and clients.
• Qualified with NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent certification).
• Confident, approachable, and capable of positively influencing teams on site.

What's on Offer

• A permanent role with a structured progression plan to Head of Health & Safety.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a tangible difference on large-scale projects throughout the South West and South Wales.
• The opportunity to help protect people, reputation, and project success.

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