Job Description
Overview
A well-established construction business is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of the company’s health and safety function. This is a key role with responsibility for ensuring compliance across projects and offices, while also driving a positive health and safety culture within the organisation. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in the construction sector, a strong knowledge of legislation and standards, and the ambition to progress into a leadership role.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the health and safety function across the business, ensuring policies and procedures are in place and adhered to.
2. Monitor compliance with all relevant EHS legislation, standards, and industry best practices.
3. Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring actions are followed up.
4. Support project teams with RAMS, method statements, and safety documentation.
5. Oversee accident/incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
6. Manage relationships with stakeholders, clients, contractors, and staff on health & safety matters.
7. Drive initiatives to strengthen the company’s health and safety culture.
8. Maintain and support ISO standards and industry accreditations.
9. Mentor and guide junior staff with a view to deve...