Product Manager

Gbs Uk; Highgate; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Health, Safety & Environment Manager to oversee HSE initiatives across their projects. This senior position requires strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and the ability to advise senior management effectively. The role involves developing safety systems, conducting audits, and promoting environmental best practices. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and be ready to lead by example in creating a safe work culture. Regular site visits across the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and construction safety standards.
• Experience in auditing, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Ability to advise and influence senior management.
• Commitment to sustainability and environmental best practices.

Responsibilities

• Advise on HSE legislation and keep senior management informed.
• Develop and monitor HSE systems, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and accident/incident investigations.
• Provide HSE reports and chair quarterly review meetings.
• Identify training needs and deliver briefings for staff.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities for site planning.
• Promote sustainability and lead by example in safety practices.

Skills

Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation

Experience in auditing

Ability to advise and influence senior management

Commitment to sustainability

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to lead and drive the HSE agenda across their construction projects and offices. This senior role reports directly to the Construction Director and is pivotal in promoting a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible culture.

Responsibilities

• Advise on HSE legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Environmental Protection Act 1974.
• Keep senior management informed of new regulations and developments.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor HSE systems, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct site, office, and sales centre inspections, audits, and accident/incident investigations.
• Provide HSE reports to the Board and chair quarterly HSE review meetings.
• Identify training needs and deliver briefings and refresher sessions for staff and managers.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities and contribute to pre‑start site planning.
• Promote sustainability and environmental initiatives.
• Lead by example in safety practices and recommend immediate corrective actions when required.

Working hours are Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm. Regular travel to Eurofins UK sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and construction safety standards.
• Experience in auditing, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Ability to advise and influence senior management.
• Commitment to sustainability and environmental best practices.