Health And Safety Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Utility-Scale Solar Project
Location: Middlesbrough
Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to GBP50,000

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Health & Safety Manager to oversee all HSE activity on a utility-scale solar construction project based in the Middlesbrough area. This role is site-based and will play a key part in supporting the live project phase, ensuring safety standards are upheld and embedded across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the Health & Safety Management System in line with CDM 2015 and ISO standards

• Conduct site audits, inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations

• Lead safety inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings with operatives and subcontractors

• Ensure RAMS, permits to work, and statutory documentation are compliant and current

• Engage with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to drive a positive safety culture

• Support environmental compliance and monitor site waste and welfare arrangements

Essential Requirements:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) Construction Certificate preferred

• Proven experience on utility-scale solar or large infrastructure projects

• In-depth knowledge of UK HSE regulations, CDM, PUWER, LOLER, and ISO 45001/14001

• Strong communication, leadership, and reporting capabilities

• Must be commutable to the Middlesbrough area or willing to stay nearby during the project

• full right to work in the UK and UK experience. Currently residing in the UK.

Desirable:

• IOSH, IEMA, SMSTS, or First Aid at Work certifications

• CSCS Gold card or equivalent HSE qualification

• Familiarity with high-risk activity oversight, including lifting ops and working at height

• Environmental awareness and ability to support ESG documentation