Health & Safety Manager

Future Engineering; Crawley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist in critical environments is hiring a Health & Safety Manager in Crawley. The role involves leading safety and compliance across mission-critical projects, ensuring adherence to UK legislation and CDM regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Construction Certificate and have a strong knowledge of safety standards. This is a senior position that offers the opportunity to drive transformational change in a growing business.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of CDM regulations and ISO standards (45001, 9001, 14001).
• Ability to influence operational teams, contractors, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead Health, Safety & Compliance strategies across mission-critical projects.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company standards.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation

Confident communicator

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent)

Job description

Join one of the world's leading specialists in critical environments as a Health & Safety Manager, and play a key role in shaping and driving Health, Safety, and Compliance standards across cutting-edge infrastructure projects. This is a unique opportunity for a safety-driven professional to join a forward-thinking organisation operating at the forefront of the mission-critical and data centre industry.

Perfect for individuals looking to step into a high-impact senior position within a growing business that offers the chance to influence high-value projects, lead transformational change, and progress toward strategic leadership roles in delivery and governance.

As a Health & Safety Manager, you'll work closely with expert teams across complex environments, championing a proactive culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. If you're passionate about safety, compliance, and making a real impact in a vital sector, this is your next career-defining step.

Your Role as a Health & Safety Manager Will Include:

1. Lead and continuously improve Health, Safety & Compliance strategies and best practices across mission-critical projects
2. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, UK legislation, and company standards
3. Perform a mixture of office and site-based work; willingness to travel to sites is required
4. Embed SHEQ considerations into project planning from conception to delivery, ensuring sufficient time and resource allocation for safe and compliant execution
5. Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments with follow-up actions

As a Health & Safety Manager You Will Have:

1. NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
2. Strong working knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation, CDM 2015, and ISO standards (45001, 9001, 14001)
3. Confident communicator with the ability to influence operational teams, contractors, and clients at all levels

Ready to drive health & safety across cutting-edge, high-risk infrastructure projects? Apply now or call Dea on 07458 163032 for a confidential conversation.

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