Health & Safety Manager
Location: Milton Keynes (site travel required)
Salary: Competitive + Package
Sector: Construction / Building Services / Facilities Management
The Company
A well-established multi-disciplinary contractor delivering projects across Facilities Management, Small Works, Mechanical & Electrical, and Design & Build construction works. The business operates across a broad range of commercial environments and is known for delivering high-quality solutions with a strong emphasis on safety, collaboration, and client service.
The Role
An experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager is required to lead and continuously improve Health, Safety & Environmental systems across the business.
This role will support projects across construction, M&E, and small works divisions, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, industry standards, and client-specific requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with directors, operational teams, engineers, and subcontractors to drive a positive and compliant safety culture throughout the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety Compliance
* Develop and maintain company Health & Safety policies and procedures
* Ensure compliance with UK legislation including HSWA 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, Working at Height Regulations and EaWR
* Provide expert H&S guidance to operational and leadership teams
* Lead accident investigations, root cause analysis, and RIDDOR reporting where required
* Support ISO 45001 compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
Project & Operational Support
* Review and prepare RAMS for construction, M&E, and small works projects
* Carry out site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews
* Support pre-construction planning and design risk management under CDM 2015
* Coordinate with Principal Contractors and Principal Designers
* Manage subcontractor H&S compliance, inductions, and competency checks
Training & Culture
* Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and H&S training
* Promote proactive reporting and positive safety behaviours
* Identify training needs across operational teams
* Support workforce compliance relating to CSCS, SMSTS, SSSTS and other accreditations
Reporting & Administration
* Maintain training matrices, compliance records, audit reports, and accident logs
* Produce monthly H&S performance reports and KPI analysis
* Support tender submissions, PQQs, and client compliance requirements
Requirements
Essential
* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate minimum
* Strong knowledge of UK construction H&S legislation
* Previous experience within construction, FM, building services, or M&E environments
* Experience producing RAMS and conducting site audits
* Strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Full UK driving licence
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