Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
Location: London (Occasional visits to sites across the UK)
Industry: Construction – Interior Fit-Out
Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate Start Preferred
About the Role
We’re looking for a proactive and people-focused Health and Safety professional to join our team within the fast-paced interior fit-out sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to grow their career and make a real impact in construction health and safety.
As a Health and Safety Manager, you will support the delivery and ongoing improvement of health and safety practices across multiple commercial fit-out projects. You will conduct site visits, carry out audits, and collaborate closely with project teams to foster a strong, positive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, internal standards, and best practices
* Review contractor risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) on a sample basis
* Investigate incidents and near misses; compile detailed reports and suggest corrective actions
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inspections, incidents, and training activities
* Engage with site managers, subcontractors, and clients to promote and maintain safe working conditions
* Support data collection, KPI monitoring, and safety performance analysis
* Assist in the preparation and delivery of training sessions and presentations
* Provide occasional out-of-hours and weekend support when required
* Help update health and safety documentation, policies, and procedures
* Support the maintenance of company accreditations (e.g. ISO 45001, RoSPA, Constructionline Platinum, SafeContractor, Once For All SSIP)
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
* Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH)
* SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
* First Aid at Work Certification
* Full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle
* Up to 3 years’ experience in the construction industry (interior fit-out experience preferred)
Key Skills & Attributes
* Solid understanding of UK health and safety legislation
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
* Confident in engaging with both site personnel and senior leadership
* Flexible with availability for weekend and out-of-hours work if needed
* Competent in using Microsoft Office applications
* Familiarity with SafetyCulture (iAuditor) is a plus, but not required
What We Offer
* Ongoing training and career development, including CPD opportunities
* A collaborative and supportive team environment
* Opportunity to work on high-profile interior fit-out projects
* Reimbursement for mileage and travel expenses
* Private medical insurance (including access to a private GP)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Company pension scheme
* Discounts on gym memberships, shopping, cinema tickets, and more
* Annual mini health checks