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Head of health and safety

Colchester (Essex)
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Posted: 4h ago
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We’re working with a highly respected construction group in London who are looking to appoint a dynamic Head of Health & Safety Manager to lead their H&S function and drive a culture of safety excellence across multiple projects.


This is a key leadership role within the business, ideal for someone with strong sector experience who’s ready to take ownership of the full health, safety, and compliance agenda.


The Role

As the Head of Health & Safety Manager, you will:

* Lead the development and implementation of H&S strategy across the group
* Provide expert guidance to senior leadership, project teams, and site management
* Oversee compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards
* Manage and maintain ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 systems
* Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments across Greater London
* Champion best practice and promote a proactive safety culture across the business
* Manage incident investigations and ensure continuous improvement


About You

We’re looking for someone who brings:

* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) – essential
* Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within construction, engineering, or building services
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
* A track record in managing integrated management systems (ISO 45001, 9001 & 14001)
* Confidence working across multiple sites and projects
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Greater London


What’s On Offer

* £70,000 – £75,000 salary
* Long-term career development within a respected construction group
* Supportive leadership team and well-structured H&S function
* The opportunity to shape the group’s safety culture and make a real impact


If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional ready to step into a high-profile leadership role, we’d love to hear from you.

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