Health & Safety Manager

Safety Talent; Essex; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Telecoms firm in the UK seeks a Health & Safety Manager to oversee compliance across HSEQ. This role includes maintaining ISO certifications and supporting safety initiatives. Ideal candidates have a NEBOSH Certificate, Telecoms industry experience, and strong management skills. The position offers a salary of £55,000–£62,000 plus benefits, along with some international travel to support operations.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Incentives for additional leave

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum.
• Experience within the Telecoms industry.
• Experience managing a safety function at Manager level.
• Good working knowledge of ISO certifications.
• Confident to communicate with all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own all compliance areas across HSEQ.
• Ensure ISO certifications are maintained.
• Support safety, auditing, and training operations.
• Work closely with ground teams to ensure safety.
• Communicate new initiatives to the board.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate

Safety management experience

Good communication skills

Tools

ISO certifications knowledge

Job description

Health & Safety Manager role for an SME Telecoms business with an international presence. Reporting directly to the board, you will take full ownership of all things compliance across HSEQ, to make sure the business is operating safely and providing opportunities for improvement.

The role will involve some travel to international locations across the year to support other areas of the business. You will ensure they keep their ISO certifications, as well as providing support for safety, auditing and training across their operations which include engineering, warehousing and distribution. Working closely with the boots on ground teams to keep them safe in their day–to–day operations, whilst also able to communicate new initiatives to the board, keeping things moving forward in a positive direction.

The ideal background for this Health & Safety Manager role:

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum.
• Experience within the Telecoms industry.
• Experience managing a safety function at Manager level previously.
• Good working knowledge of ISO certifications.
• Confident to push new ideas forward and communicate with all levels.

In return you will receive a basic salary of circa 55–62,000 plus 25 days annual leave plus incentives for additional days.