Health & Safety Manager
Location: Redditch (Office-based with travel as required)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
About the Role
We are recruiting exclusively on behalf of a leading provider in the arboricultural, landscaping, and environmental management sector, who is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Manager to lead the company’s Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality systems.
This is a key leadership position responsible for the maintenance and continual improvement of the organisation’s fully integrated ISO-accredited SHEQ Management System. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK legislation and drive a culture of best practice across all operational areas.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, implement and monitor the integrated SHEQ Management System across all business units.
Provide competent, practical advice and guidance on SHEQ matters in line with UK legislation and industry standards.
Ensure continued ISO accreditation (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) through effective system management and audit readiness.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement in health, safety, environmental and quality performance.
Collaborate with operational teams, business development, estimating, and central functions to embed safe and sustainable practices.
Investigate incidents, manage corrective actions, and analyse trends to inform improvements.
What We’re Looking For
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety management role.
In-depth knowledge of relevant UK SHEQ legislation and best practice.
Recognised HSEQ qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IEMA, or equivalent).
Proven experience with ISO management systems and audits.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage across all levels of the business.
A practical, solutions-focused approach to managing risk and driving performance