Health & Safety Manager – Construction

Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd; Westerham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee safety across multiple construction sites in the South East. The role involves advising site teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years' experience and relevant qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to various high-profile projects while being part of a growing organization with strong safety values.

Benefits

Flexible benefits package

Opportunity to join a successful and growing business

Involvement in high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and live site environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health & safety operations across all active sites.
• Advise project managers and site teams on health and safety issues.
• Conduct site visits, audits, inspections, and lead incident investigations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

CSCS Card

SMSTS (preferred)

Job description

Health & Safety Manager – Construction, Westerham - £50,000 - £70,000 DOE

Ready to take charge of safety across major construction sites?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a well-established construction business delivering a range projects across London and the South East.

This is a fantastic role for a proactive, knowledgeable Health & Safety professional with strong experience in live construction environments. The successful candidate will play a vital part in driving health, safety, and wellbeing standards across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management to ensure legal compliance and best practice.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee health & safety operations across all active sites.
• Advise project managers and site teams on health, safety, and wellbeing issues.
• Produce and review DWG RAMs and Construction Phase Plans.
• Conduct site visits, audits, inspections, and lead incident investigations.
• Ensure full compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant legislation.
• Support continuous improvement of safety processes and culture.
• Maintain and update internal safety systems, procedures, and documentation.
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on health & safety matters.
• Assist with apprenticeships and contribute to training/mentoring staff.

Key Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and live site environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Highly organised with attention to detail and a proactive mindset.

Essential Qualifications:
• NEBOSH Certificate
• CSCS Card
• SMSTS (preferred)
• Full UK Driving Licence

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Flexible benefits package
• Opportunity to join a successful and growing business with a strong safety culture
• Involvement in a variety of high-profile projects

Apply now for immediate consideration!

Call Lisa McLeod on 01732 746604 or email your CV to [e-mail]

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Borough Green, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent