Health & Safety Manager

London Source: WhatJobs
£55,000–£65,000

Health & Safety Manager – Construction
Location: London – Paddington head office with site visits
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience

  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Commercial, Rail, Retail and Healthcare
  • Focus: Health & Safety, Quality, ISO Management Systems and Compliance

Are you a construction Health & Safety professional looking for a role where you can make a direct impact? This is an opportunity to join an established main contractor, helping maintain safe working practices, improve quality standards and keep its management systems up to date.
The role would suit someone proactive and approachable who enjoys working with site teams and turning policies into practical improvements.
The Role
You will help manage health, safety and quality across the business, combining site inspections and support with responsibility for procedures, audits and ISO compliance. You will:

  • Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying risks and working with project teams to close out actions
  • Maintain and improve management systems supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification
  • Keep up to date with relevant legislation and industry guidance, updating company procedures and communicating changes
  • Review risk assessments, method statements and project health and safety documentation
  • Monitor quality procedures, investigate non-conformances and help prevent repeat issues
  • Coordinate internal audits and support external certification assessments
  • Investigate incidents and near misses, sharing lessons learned across the business
  • Deliver toolbox talks and practical guidance to site teams and subcontractors
  • Report on performance and recommend improvements to senior management

Requirements

  • Experience in a Health & Safety Advisor or Manager role within construction
  • Practical knowledge of construction health and safety requirements and site operations
  • Experience maintaining ISO management systems and supporting audits
  • An understanding of quality management, document control and corrective actions
  • A relevant NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
  • Strong organisational and IT skills, with confidence maintaining records and reporting findings
  • An approachable communication style, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices and work constructively with delivery teams
  • Internal auditor training and experience across refurbishment, fit-out, rail or M&E projects would be advantageous

About the Company
Our client is an established London-based main contractor delivering construction, civil engineering and property services. Its work spans commercial, rail, retail and healthcare projects, including refurbishment, fit-out, new build and M&E infrastructure.
The business operates an integrated management system certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, providing an established framework for quality, environmental management and occupational health and safety.
This is an opportunity to work across varied projects, build strong relationships with delivery teams and have a visible influence on standards across the company.
To Apply

  • Click Apply on the advert
  • Send your CV directly to Alex at Reinforcedltd . co . uk (remove the spaces)
  • Call Alex on the number below to discuss the role
  • Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a direct message

If you have relevant construction health and safety experience and would like to find out more, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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