Health & Safety Manager

JAVA Recruitment Ltd; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

JAVA Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Construction Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager for a 16-week contract in Weybridge. The role involves leading safety initiatives, ensuring compliance in live construction environments, and significantly promoting a safety culture among teams. Applicants should have relevant HSE experience and qualifications like IOSH and NEBOSH.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar HSE role within construction.
• Strong understanding of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Hands-on, proactive approach required.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of HSE management systems and site compliance.
• Monitoring and reporting on HSE and KPIs.
• Delivering inductions and ongoing safety training.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

IOSH qualification

NEBOSH (or equivalent)

Tools

CSCS card

SMSTS

First Aid

Asbestos Awareness

Job description

Construction Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager
Location: Weybridge, Surrey
Rate: GBP280 per shift
Hours: 8am–6pm or 7am–5pm Mondays–Fridays,

Duration: 16 weeks

My client are looking for experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Managers to lead on all aspects of site safety and environmental compliance in live construction and logistics unit environments and freelance basis.

Key responsibilities:

• Strong communication skills required to interface with clients and construction teams on site

• Full ownership of the HSE management systems and site compliance

• Promoting a strong safety culture

• Monitoring and reporting on and HSE and KPIs performance

• Delivering inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training

• Conducting audits and inspections, reporting on findings and improvements

• Keeping up to date with legislation and industry guidance

• Managing COSHH documentation and assessments

What you'll need:

• Proven experience in a similar HSE role within construction ideally

• Strong understanding of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation

• IOSH (minimum requirement)

• NEBOSH (or equivalent) qualification – or working towards

• Excellent communication skills and a hands–on, proactive approach

• Strong organisation and influencing skills

• Must possess a valid CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid and Asbestos Awareness