We are recruiting a Health & Safety Manager to provide in-house leadership across Health, Safety, Environment and Quality within a growing installation /construction business.
This role brings HSE expertise in-house, replacing outsourced advisory support, and plays a key role in strengthening safety culture, compliance and operational standards. Alongside core Health & Safety responsibilities, the role supports wider business systems including training, certification, CRM systems, fleet and property management.
You will work closely with senior leaders, operational teams and field staff to drive continuous improvement, support safe working practices and help achieve the goal of zero harm.
Key responsibilities
Lead and promote a positive Health & Safety culture across the business
Act as the main point of contact for all Health & Safety and SHEQ matters
Develop, implement and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems
Carry out and support audits, inspections, KPI reporting and continuous improvement activity
Develop and review risk assessments, RAMS and working manuals.
Ensure Health & Safety training needs are identified, delivered and accurately recorded
Work closely with field teams to ensure documentation reflects real working practices
Support business risk management, including Health & Safety, operational and compliance risks
Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, near misses and complaints
Ensure statutory reporting, emergency planning and business continuity arrangements are in place and effective
About you
Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager overseeing construction CDM risks.
Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements
Experience working in construction, utilities, renewables, engineering or similar sectors
Confident engaging with operational and field-based teams
Able to work both strategically and hands-on
Strong organisational and communication skills
Desirable
Experience with ISO management systems (e.g. ISO 45001 / 14001 / 9001)
Experience supporting fleet, property or operational support services
NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
What’s on offer
Key role within a growing renewables business
Opportunity to shape Health & Safety culture and systems
Competitive salary and benefits package
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Work Location: In person