Job Description
Are you a Health & Safety professional with experience in the Decent Homes or social housing refurbishment sector? Our client, a respected and growing main contractor based in Brentwood, is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to join their team and take the lead on ensuring compliance and best practice across their planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes.
About the Company:
This well-established contractor specialises in delivering Decent Homes works including internal refurbishments, external envelope schemes, and compliance upgrades across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality and safety, they offer a stable and rewarding working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s health and safety policies and procedures.
* Conduct regular site inspections and audits across multiple housing sites.
* Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and relevant legislation.
* Provide H&S advice and training to site staff, operatives, and subcontractors.
* Investigate accidents and incidents, preparing detailed reports and recommendations.
* Liaise with clients, local authorities, and regulatory bodies as required.
* Lead H&S initiatives and promote a culture of continuous improvement across the business.
Requirements:
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential)
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role within Decent Homes, social housing, or planned works
* Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and site safety practices
* Ability to manage multiple sites and teams
* Confident communicator with excellent reporting and documentation skills
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE)
* Car allowance
* Pension & healthcare
* Opportunity to join a friendly and forward-thinking contractor with long-term work in the pipeline
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.