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Health, Safety and Assurance Manager, Wolverhampton
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22.06.2025
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06.08.2025
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Job summary
We're working with an established client who are looking to develop and grow their sub-contract business based in the Midlands. They are keen to hire a Health, Safety and Assurance Manager to join their team.
Key skills required for this role
Health & Safety, Assurance, Compliance, Rail, Construction
Important
Permanent, Health & Safety, Rail, Construction
Health & Safety Manager - Rail Sector
Midlands-Based | Permanent Position | Competitive Salary
Are you a Health & Safety professional with a solid rail background and a passion for building strong safety cultures? This is your opportunity to join a well-established company as it expands into the sub-contract market focusing on rail, highways, and construction.
We're seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead the development and implementation of a robust H&S programme. This is a pivotal role with the opportunity to shape the department, mentor junior team members, and make a genuine impact from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
* Champion a Safety First culture across all levels of the business
* Advise and support senior management and site teams on all aspects of Health & Safety
* Manage and maintain RISQS compliance, including attaining new product codes
* Analyse H&S data from site activities, identify trends, and implement improvements
* Lead on-site presence to ensure H&S best practices are followed
* Develop and carry out a structured programme of site visits and audits
* Mentor and develop junior H&S staff
* Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Share learnings from incidents/accidents with all stakeholders
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience in a site-based Health & Safety Advisor/Manager role, ideally within the rail sector
* A "can do" attitude and the drive to embed safety into every level of the business
* NEBOSH-qualified and hold Sentinel competencies
* Strong decision-making skills and attention to detail
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence colleagues, clients, and external partners
* Self-motivated and capable of working independently
What's on Offer:
* A competitive salary, reflective of your experience
* A genuine opportunity to shape and grow the H&S function
* Supportive team culture within a growing business
Managed by:
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience.
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