Overview
Are you an experienced HSE Professional with a highly regulated project background? Do you ensure efficient and effective Health and Safety delivery across large scale, high value projects? Are you looking for a long term contract with a multi-billion pound framework? If so, please reach out!
The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health and Safety Manager to lead and maintain high standards of safety, health, and well-being within the construction, civil engineering, marine, and defence sector. The Health and Safety Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering a robust safety culture across all aspects of our projects. A primary responsibility is to ensure that the company operates in full compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. This involves offering expert guidance to senior leadership, project managers, and site teams, ensuring that safety considerations are embedded in all decisions and actions.
Responsibilities
* Ensure the company\'s activities comply with relevant health and safety regulations, including CDM Regulations.
* Ensure adherence to statutory and local governance, promoting best practice throughout the team.
* Provide expert advice on health and safety matters to senior leadership, project managers, and site teams.
* Review Designer and Contractor generated H&S documentation, including task specific risk assessments and method statements relating to high-risk activities, throughout pre-construction, construction, and operational handover phases.
* Close liaison with the Facility Operator and other stakeholders to ensure local arrangements are adhered to.
* Support the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor to identify potential hazards and implement effective risk control measures.
* Develop and deliver training programs to staff and subcontractors to promote safety awareness and compliance.
* Foster a culture of positive safety through regular communications, workshops, and meetings.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues across the team to identify improvement opportunities.
* Interface with base maintenance and operational teams to ensure H&S coordination across all functions.
* Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-misses, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions are implemented. Maintain accurate records of incidents and prepare detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with health and safety standards. Collaborate with project teams to address non-conformities and ensure timely resolution of issues.
* Work closely with design teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure health and safety requirements are integrated into project planning and execution.
* Act as the primary point of contact for external audits and health and safety queries.
* Oversee Principal Contractor activities across all stages of works from pre-construction to handover, providing governance and assurance that work is compliant with base and regulatory standards.
* Support LfE activities for Programme Euston, helping to capture and share relevant LfE both to and from the Programme.
Qualifications & Experience
* Substantial experience in managing health and safety within construction, civil engineering, marine, or defence sectors, with a thorough understanding of the statutory framework, particularly CDM Regulations and related legislation for complex infrastructure projects.
* Minimum of 10 years\' experience within a construction/engineering role, with proven H&S management across the lifecycle of projects.
* Strong educational foundation, ideally demonstrated through professional qualifications such as NEBOSH, HNC/HND, Degree, etc.
* Membership with a recognised professional body (e.g., IOSH or IIRSM) is desirable.
* Ability to lead and inspire teams; strong analytical and organisational skills; effective communication with diverse audiences from site operatives to senior executives.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities; proven track record of implementing innovative health and safety solutions delivering measurable improvements.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to chair health and safety meetings throughout the programme life cycle.
Desirable
* Experience of working in a Nuclear regulated environment (or similar regulated industry).
How to Apply
Get in touch now. If you are seeking a new opportunity where you will manage all health and safety processes and you have the relevant skills, apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn.
Equal Opportunity
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we\'ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
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