Health & Safety Lead – Construction & Projects

Shirley Parsons; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for a Manchester-based role. Office-based with site visits, the position focuses on strengthening health, safety, environmental and quality management across multiple projects.

You will report to senior leadership and help drive compliance, audits and improvements while engaging stakeholders at all levels to promote a proactive safety culture within a growing, family-run business.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health & Safety within construction, fit-out or interiors.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 management systems.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve the company's management systems (ISO 45001/14001/9001).
• Conduct site inspections, audits and risk assessments across live fit-out projects.
• Provide practical health and safety guidance to project teams, managers and subcontractors.
• Support incident investigations and identify corrective and preventative actions.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring ongoing accreditation compliance.
• Develop and deliver toolbox talks, briefings and training initiatives.
• Produce and review RAMS, policies and procedures as required.
• Promote a positive safety culture through engagement and collaboration.

Skills

ISO 45001 knowledge

ISO 14001 knowledge

ISO 9001 knowledge

Audits & inspections

Stakeholder management

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate (Desirable)

Job description

Shirley Parsons is recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for a Manchester-based role. Office-based with site visits, the position focuses on strengthening health, safety, environmental and quality management across multiple projects.

You will report to senior leadership and help drive compliance, audits and improvements while engaging stakeholders at all levels to promote a proactive safety culture within a growing, family-run business.