Health & Safety Manager Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Project Type: Large-Scale Construction Project Contract Type: Full-Time / Permanent About the Role: My client is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager from a construction background to join our team on a flagship construction project in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the region’s most high-profile developments while ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are maintained throughout. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage all Health & Safety aspects of the project, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and company standards. * Carry out regular site inspections and audits, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions. * Develop and implement site-specific H&S plans, risk assessments, and method statements. * Act as the primary point of contact for all H&S matters on site. * Liaise with site teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to promote a positive safety culture. * Deliver toolbox talks and safety training sessions as required. * Maintain accurate records and reports of all safety activities, incidents, and inspections. Requirements: * NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or higher) is essential. * Proven experience in a Health & Safety Manager or Advisor role on large construction projects. * In-depth knowledge of UK H&S legislation and construction best practices. * Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. * Ability to influence and engage with teams at all levels. Desirable: * Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH or higher). * Experience with large civil or infrastructure projects. * First Aid at Work qualification. What We Offer: * Opportunity to work on a landmark construction project. * Salary - very competitive * 10% car allowance * Annual Bonus * 25 days annual lave plus an extra day off for your birthday * Strong career development prospects within a reputable organisation. * Supportive and safety-focused work environment. How to Apply: If you're a proactive and dedicated Health & Safety professional with a passion for construction and a strong commitment to safety excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We llok forward to hearing from you