We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee all HSE aspects of a fast-paced Amazon warehouse project in Wakefield. This is a 3-month contract role requiring a proactive professional with strong site presence and a solid background in construction or large-scale industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage all on-site health & safety activities
* Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and company policies
* Conduct risk assessments, method statement reviews (RAMS), and site audits
* Provide guidance and support to site teams, contractors, and subcontractors
* Investigate incidents, near misses, and implement corrective actions
* Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and ongoing safety training
* Maintain accurate HSE documentation and reports
* Liaise with project management, clients, and regulatory bodies
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager on construction or logistics/warehouse projects
* NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); NEBOSH Diploma preferred
* Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Ability to work independently and manage site safety culture effectively
* CSCS Card (Black or equivalent preferred)
Desirable:
* Previous experience on large-scale warehouse or distribution centre projects
* Experience working on high-profile or fast-track builds
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive day rate (DOE)
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile project
* Immediate start available
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV along with availability and expected day rate