Health & Safety Manager

Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for a construction client in Manchester. The role focuses on managing Health, Safety, and Environmental practices, ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards, and fostering continuous improvement in safety protocols. Candidates should possess critical certifications like NEBOSH and have substantial construction experience.

Qualifications

• 3 years proven Construction Health & Safety experience.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate, support and advise on Health, Safety and Environment.
• Develop and enforce Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Record and investigate all accidents, incidents and near misses.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Risk Assessment

Planning

Project Management

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety

CSCS Card

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Headley Professional Recruitment is currently recruiting a Health & Safety Manager for our client in Manchester. The client is a construction main contractor who work on fit out and refurbishment projects.

The Role:

The role will co-ordinate, support and advise the business on all aspects with regards Health, Safety and Environment. To establish, manage, enforce and monitor standards, processes, communications, training and systems to ensure all responsibilities associated with Health, Safety and Environment are adhered to. To ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental legislative requirements and industry standards are properly implemented throughout the business. To ensure that all accidents, incidents and near misses are recorded and investigated accordingly.

The role is responsible for developing Health, Safety and Environmental standards, and ensuring that they are embedded within the business. The role will be responsible for setting the strategic framework for management of these standards and for defining and delivering against objectives that enable both the achievement and continuous improvements of these standards.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
• NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety
• CSCS Card
• 3 years proven Construction Health & Safety experience
• Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• High organisational and problem solving skills
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
• Excellent planning and project management skills
• IT literate including the Microsoft Office Suite
• Full driving licence