WHS Construction Safety Lead - On-Site & Compliance

Amazon.com, Inc; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon’s Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) team is seeking a WHS Construction Manager to drive health and safety across construction projects. You will ensure sites and vendors meet Amazon’s safety standards and local regulations, partnering with contractors and project teams from design through delivery.

You will conduct site inspections, review vendor safety documentation, track safety performance, and coach teams to close gaps, helping keep people safe on live builds while supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil/Structural Engineering or Occupational Safety (EQF-aligned).
• Experience in WHS risk assessment and safety standards.
• Experience managing health and safety within construction environments.
• Familiarity with construction safety regulations and vendor/contractor safety management.
• Proficiency with Lean, 5S or Kaizen methodologies and continuous improvement.
• Ability to use data/metrics to identify gaps and drive improvements.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent safety certification.
• Experience with digital safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure construction projects and vendors comply with Amazon safety standards and local regulations.
• Conduct construction site safety inspections and review vendor safety documentation.
• Partner with project teams and contractors to embed safe working from design through delivery.
• Track construction safety performance and drive closure of identified gaps.
• Support the wider WHS team in maintaining construction safety standards across projects.

Skills

English proficiency

WHS risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

H&S management

Lean/Kaizen/5S

Data-driven analytics

Digital safety systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Civil/Structural Engineering or Occupational Safety (EQF-aligned)

Job description

Amazon’s Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) team is seeking a WHS Construction Manager to drive health and safety across construction projects. You will ensure sites and vendors meet Amazon’s safety standards and local regulations, partnering with contractors and project teams from design through delivery.

You will conduct site inspections, review vendor safety documentation, track safety performance, and coach teams to close gaps, helping keep people safe on live builds while supporting