Senior Health & Safety Manager – Civil Construction Hybrid

Thatcher Associates; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Manager to lead the safety function across multiple sites in South West England. The role requires a hands-on professional with at least 5 years of experience in health and safety management. Responsibilities include mentoring a team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting safety audits. A competitive salary package, company vehicle, and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package with annual review

Company vehicle and fuel card

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare scheme

Company Bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in health and safety management within civil engineering.
• Proven experience managing and leading health and safety teams.
• Experience with CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of two Health and Safety Managers.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
• Provide expert safety guidance to senior management.

Skills

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Strong leadership abilities

Analytical mindset with attention to detail

Full UK driving licence

Education

NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

IOSH Managing Safely certification

CSCS card

Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards

Job description

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Manager to lead the safety function across multiple sites in South West England. The role requires a hands-on professional with at least 5 years of experience in health and safety management. Responsibilities include mentoring a team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting safety audits. A competitive salary package, company vehicle, and flexible working arrangements are offered.