Health and Safety Manager

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing Midlands-based demolition contractor, delivering complex residential, commercial, and industrial projects across the region. Known for their expertise, commitment to safety, and high-quality service, they are now looking to recruit a Health & Safety Manager to oversee and maintain the highest standards of site safety across all projects.

Working closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice, while fostering a safety-first culture throughout the business.

Health & Safety Manager - Position Remuneration

Base salary: £50,000-£65,000 per year, depending on experience

Hours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday
Holidays:
Standard company holiday allowance plus bank holidays
Training & development:
Ongoing support to develop health, safety, and compliance knowledge, with exposure to live demolition and construction projects.
Benefits:
Competitive benefits package including pension scheme and other standard employee perks

All employees are directly employed and supported with a personal development programme and in-house training to further grow skills, experience, and capability within the trade

Health & Safety Manager

- Position Overview

Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures across all demolition and construction projects
Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to ensure compliance with legislation and company standards
Provide guidance, support, and training to project managers, site teams, and subcontractors on H&S best practice
Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents, producing reports and recommending corrective actions
Monitor and maintain statutory records, reports, and documentation for regulatory compliance
Keep up to date with changes in legislation, industry standards, and best practice to ensure continuous improvement
Promote a safety-first culture throughout the business, fostering awareness, accountability, and engagement at all levels

Health & Safety Manager

- Position Requirements

Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager or Officer within demolition, construction, or a related sector
Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards
Experience conducting site inspections, risk assessments, and audits
Ability to develop, implement, and monitor H&S policies and procedures
Competent in incident investigation, reporting, and recommending corrective actions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with site teams, subcontractors, and senior management
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent) or higher, with demonstrable H&S experience in demolition/construction
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and H&S management software

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