Health & Safety Manager

VolkerWessels UK; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to oversee critical projects within their Aviation team. This role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations across various locations, including major airports. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Diploma and have a strong background in health and safety management. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering innovative solutions while fostering a culture of safety and inclusion. Join a company that values your contributions and offers competitive rewards, including generous leave and private medical care.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Private medical care

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Vouchers and discounts

Training and development opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health & safety management in construction.
• Ability to conduct internal audits and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with health & safety requirements across projects.
• Conduct internal audits and guide teams on safety practices.

Skills

NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health

CSCS card

Internal health & safety auditing

Understanding of BS OHSAS 18001:2007

Knowledge of health & safety legislation

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Health & Safety Manager role at VolkerWessels UK.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager to oversee projects within our Aviation team, including locations such as Heathrow, Stansted, and Birmingham.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with legislative, corporate, and health & safety requirements across multiple projects.

About You

• NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent
• CSCS card holder
• Qualified internal health & safety auditor with experience in conducting internal audits
• Lead Auditor status is beneficial but not essential
• Understanding of BS OHSAS 18001:2007 and experience with registration surveillance visits
• Knowledge of current and upcoming health & safety legislation
• Strong presentation, written, analytical, and IT skills
• Experience in training and presenting at all organizational levels
• Excellent interpersonal skills to guide and educate others
• Self-confidence to build strong relationships internally and externally
• Proven achievement in a similar role

If your experience doesn't match every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for us.

Why Work With Us?

VolkerFitzpatrick, part of VolkerWessels UK, delivers innovative civil engineering and construction solutions across sectors like rail, highways, airports, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We leverage the expertise of each business unit to provide exceptional service.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave plus a day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Support for mental, physical, and financial health
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Our Values

We are committed to fairness, inclusion, and respect, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive regardless of background.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at [e-mail].

Additional Information

We prefer to hire directly. Please refrain from sending speculative CVs; inquiries should be directed to the email above. All staff must pass a drugs & alcohol screening to maintain safe working conditions.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Civil Engineering and Construction