We are working with a leading, fast-growing independent hotel group based in London, renowned for offering unique, well-located, and affordably priced hotels that reflect the character and spirit of their local communities to onboard a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety Manager to oversee and implement effective safety protocols and programs on our construction sites.
The ideal candidate will have 5 to 8 years of proven experience in construction safety management, excellent knowledge of industry regulations, and the ability to lead a safety-first culture across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, implement, and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations (e.g., OSHA/ISO standards).
* Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventive measures.
* Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
* Monitor site activities to ensure adherence to safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
* Deliver safety induction and training for employees, contractors, and visitors.
* Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and training.
* Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, including audits and inspections.
* Promote a proactive safety culture through regular toolbox talks, safety briefings, and campaigns.
* Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client representatives to coordinate HSE efforts.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
* Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
* Recognized HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, etc.).
* 5 to 8 years of HSE experience in the construction industry (residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects).
* Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations, hazard identification, and risk control.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficient in MS Office and safety management systems.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple sites or teams