Health & Safety Manager

BBL Property Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property recruitment firm seeks a Senior Health & Safety Manager for a renowned estate in Central London. This role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations primarily focused on residential properties. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH certification, significant experience in property health and safety management, and be ready to lead a team towards a culture of safety.

Benefits

10% employer pension contribution

Health and dental cover

5 weeks holiday

Income protection cover

Qualifications

• Recognised Health & Safety Qualification (NEBOSH) required.
• Extensive practical knowledge of HSW Act, Fire Safety regulations.
• Experience in H&S compliance within a property context.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with H&S and Fire Safety legislation for residential blocks.
• Manage and drive safety culture change across the H&S team.
• Conduct H&S audits and ensure contractor compliance.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Compliance

Leadership

IT Literacy

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Leadership and Management Training

Job description

Senior Health & Safety Manager – GBP70k Central London (Residential Blocks)

We re working with one of the Historic Landed Estates in prime Central London, whose portfolio covers over 110 acres and comprises a broad mix of properties fromresidential units to offices, shops, restaurants, hotels, and pubs.

Within their Facilities / Health and Safety Team, they now seek to hire a Senior Health and Safety Manager as follows:

• Initially offered as a 1–year fixed term contract with a high likelihood of an extension or permanent contract thereafter
• Focused predominantly on Residential Blocks of Flats, ensuring current and ongoing compliance with all H&S and Fire Safety legislation
• Working part home, part office based (3 days office/2 days home) over a 36–hour week Mon–Fri
• Reporting directly to the Head of FM, ensuring current and ongoing compliance with all aspects of H&S legislation (as applicable to the portfolio in its entirety), ensuring implementation of new regulations whilst continually seeking to improve policies and processes in line with guidance and best practice.
• You will hold a recognised Health & Safety Qualification (NEBOSH general certificate etc ) with extensive practical experience/knowledge of the HSW Act 1974, Working at Height Regulations 2005, Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, CDM Regulations 2015, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2022 and Building Safety Act 2022, in addition to undertaking regular CPD and training to remain up to date.
• In addition to reviewing H&S and FRA s, carrying out H&S Audits and ensuring contractor/works compliance, you will also manage the wider H&S Team in order to drive a behavioural safety culture change.
• Awareness of plant and premises Approved Codes of Practice, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 (or similar management systems), High Rise Buildings
• A Leadership and Management training or qualification would be beneficial
• IT literate (Microsoft Office, H&S systems savvy – CAFM etc.)

Suitable Health & Safety Manager applicants MUST come from a property background, ideally residential, with a good general understanding of the current landscape in terms of cladding, fire safety etc. Those from other backgrounds (i.e. Petro–chem, hydra, manufacturing, construction) without Property exposure cannot be considered at this time, so please only apply if you meet the criteria as outlined.

The successful Senior Health & Safety Manager can expect a starting salary around GBP70k with an extensive benefits package that will include pension (10% employer contribution/3 % employee), Health/Dental cover, Life cover, 5 weeks holiday and income protection cover (in the event of sickness)

If you are an experienced, Senior Health & Safety Manager who lives in or close to London, meets the above specification and seek a hybrid role offering up to GBP70k to start, please apply now for immediate consideration and further info.