Senior Health & Safety Manager Location: Essex, Kent or Surrey (with travel to client sites) Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 £5,000 car allowance benefits We are working with a leading compliance and maintenance services provider who are seeking a highly motivated Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead their H&S function. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of both strategic and operational health & safety across a growing organisation with multiple offices and client sites. The Role This position will provide strategic direction, leadership and hands-on support, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing across the business. You will: * Develop and implement the H&S strategy in line with business objectives and ISO 45001. * Lead and mentor a Health & Safety Manager, embedding a proactive safety culture. * Provide assurance to the board and senior leadership team through reporting, KPIs, and data analysis. * Support operational managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure safe working practices. * Act as the primary contact for regulators, auditors, accreditors, and clients. * Oversee compliance systems, audits, certification renewals, and reporting. * Drive engagement through training, toolbox talks, and safety campaigns. About You We are looking for an experienced H&S professional with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Essential requirements: * NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). * Chartered or Certified IOSH membership (or working towards). * Extensive H&S management experience within construction, facilities management, or property compliance. * Strong knowledge of H&S legislation, ISO 45001 and compliance standards. * Proven ability to lead teams and influence culture at all levels. * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between offices and sites. Desirable: * Lead Auditor (ISO 45001). * Experience with landlord compliance (asbestos, fire, legionella). * Knowledge of CDM Regulations. * Mental Health First Aid qualification. Benefits * Salary £65,000 – £75,000 DOE * £5,000 car allowance / travel expenses * 25 days annual leave bank holidays * Pension scheme * Ongoing professional development & CPD support * Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate * Opportunity to shape the H&S function within a growing, accredited business * Role available to start immediately upon appointment. * Full-time, permanent role (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) How to Apply If you are an experienced Health & Safety leader looking to combine strategic influence with hands-on delivery, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Bryan & Armstrong Ltd is a specialist Health & Safety recruiter, supplying Health & Safety professionals on an interim and permanent basis across the following disciplines: Health & Safety, Health, Safety & Environment, SHEQ, CDM, Fire, Environmental, Quality Management and Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Systems. Bryan & Armstrong Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers