Job Description

Health And Safety Manager (Construction)

Nottingham
On-site
GBP 45,000 - 65,000
Full time
PCD320115

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Job summary
A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee HSE practices across various construction sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in health and safety management within the construction sector, knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, and relevant certification such as NEBOSH or IOSH. This position involves promoting a positive health and safety culture and ensuring legal compliance.

Job description
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

GBR Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a leading quality focused Construction business (an employer of choice), recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to manage HSE across multiple UK Construction sites.

HSE Manager Duties
Senior HSE professional, responsible for promoting Health & Safety across all live Construction sites & driving a positive Health & Safety culture (including occupational health, mental health and accident/incident prevention).
Implement HSE changes across sites.
Update the Health & Safety management system (HSE policies & procedures).
Produce & implement PCIP & CPHSP documentation.
Ensure current CDM 2015 regulations & Building Safety Act requirements are adhered to.
Carry out unannounced HSE site inspections.
Ensure the business is adhering to current Health & Safety legislation.
Lead Health & Safety meetings with the SMT.
Ensure all incidents/accidents/work‑related ill‑health issues are reported to the HSE in‑line with the requirements of R.I.D.D.O.R.
Ensure that any insurance‑related matters (claims, incidents, etc.) are promptly communicated with the Director of Health & Safety.
Report any HSE breaches with Site Managers & other senior staff.
Oversee / amend the companies Health & Safety training programme for each specific role under your responsibility.
Book Health & Safety training (new & refresher) both classroom & e‑learning.
Occupational health surveillance & well‑being initiatives for the businesses under your responsibility.
Work closely with enforcing authorities (e.g. HSE, Local Authorities) and promptly communicate with the Director of Health & Safety.
Provide information relating to health surveillance, i.e. occupational health & well‑being.
Attributes
Vast Construction Health & Safety Management experience within Housing (NHBC).
Strong experience in accident investigation, accident statement taking, and accident report writing.
Excellent communicator who can engage with all levels of staff from trades up to senior management / directors, promoting the importance of HSE & how it is everyone’s responsibility.
Implement HSE initiatives, procedures, etc.
Delivering practical H&S solutions.
Experienced PCIP & CPHSP documentation & assessments.
Ability to work on multiple HSE projects, successfully meeting set deadlines.
Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations.
Professional approach to HSE leading others by example.
Up to date & strong Health & Safety legislation knowledge.
Knowledge & experience of Occupational Health / Well‑being support.
Certificate in Construction Health & Safety (i.e. NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent) is a must.
IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher is essential.
Ideally have a Diploma in Health & Safety (i.e. NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent).
This role could suit a Construction / Built Environment professional, working as a H&S Advisor, H&S Manager, SHEQ Officer, HSE Manager, HSE Advisor, HSE Officer, SHEQ Manager, Head of Health & Safety or similar role with comparable H&S / HSE duties.

Interviews to take place immediately.

Qualifications
Extensive experience in Construction Health & Safety Management.
Strong skills in accident investigation and report writing.
Able to implement HSE initiatives effectively.

Skills
Health & Safety Management
Accident Investigation
Communication
HSE Initiatives Implementation
CDM 2015 Knowledge
Occupational Health Support
Education
Certificate in Construction Health & Safety (NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent).
Diploma in Health & Safety (NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent).
IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher

Responsibilities
Promote Health & Safety culture across all construction sites.
Ensure compliance with HSE regulations.
Conduct HSE site inspections and training.