Health & Safety Manager - Construction

Career Makers; East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

Location: Sites at Manchester Airport, Derby, Corby, Kettering, and Grimsby
Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package

Start Date: Approx. 3 weeks from now
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Travel & Accommodation: Travel between sites required. Overnight stays when necessary, with hotel or digs provided and mileage reimbursed.

My client is a leading company specialising in composite panels, interiors, and exterior white walls and cladding, seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing health and safety practices across multiple sites, including Manchester Airport, Derby, Corby, Kettering, and Grimsby.

Key Responsibilities:

• Health & Safety Oversight: Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all staff and contractors across multiple sites.
• Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and company policies.
• Risk Assessments & Method Statements: Provide expert guidance on risk assessments and method statements to maintain a safe working environment.
• Training & Development: Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks to raise awareness and enhance site safety.
• Incident Reporting: Monitor and manage incident reporting, accident investigations, and near-miss reporting to continuously improve safety measures.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with the latest health and safety legislation, including the CSCS and NEBOSH standards.
• Liaison: Work closely with site managers and other teams to maintain a strong health and safety culture and improve site safety standards.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• CSCS Card (Health & Safety)
• NEBOSH Certificate (or higher qualification)
• Proven experience in Health & Safety management, ideally within the construction or building industry (composite panels, interiors, cladding, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and best practices
• Ability to travel regularly between sites and stay overnight when required
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with teams at all levels