Health & Safety Manager

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global retail brand is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for their London office, offering a salary of £60,000-£70,000 plus benefits. In this role, you will oversee safety across new store builds and refurbishments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and develop H&S policies and training. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Diploma and experience in health & safety within construction or store development environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in health & safety within construction or store development environments.
• Fire safety and construction health & safety qualifications.
• Experience developing policies, procedures, or training.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire safety management and act as the competent person for store activities.
• Drive building safety standards for new builds and refurbishments.
• Develop and maintain health & safety policies and training.
• Oversee incident reporting and investigations.
• Provide technical advice on fire safety and building regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Ability to prioritize

Influencing skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Health & Safety Manager
London | £60,000-£70,000 + benefits

We're working with a leading global retail brand to appoint a Health & Safety Manager to support their Store Development and Facilities teams. You'll help shape safety standards across new store builds, refurbishments and ongoing facilities operations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead fire safety management and act as the competent person for all store development and facilities activities.
• Drive building safety standards for new builds and refurbishments, ensuring compliance with CDM and other H&S regulations.
• Develop and maintain H&S policies, processes, and training across facilities operations.
• Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and contractor H&S assessments.
• Provide technical advice on fire safety, building regulations, and H&S requirements.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors, regulators, and external partners.

What We're Looking For

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, plus fire safety and construction H&S qualifications (essential).
• Experience in health & safety within construction, store development or refurbishment environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to prioritise, influence, and support safe project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience developing policies, procedures, or training (desirable).