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Health & Safety Manager
Job in
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
Hays Construction and Property
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint a Health & Safety Manager to support a growing portfolio of projects across the North West.
The business has over 50 years' experience delivering groundworks, drainage, enabling works and wider civils packages on projects ranging from £500k to £10m+.
This is a hands-on role, suited to someone comfortable being on-site, engaging with teams, and driving standards across live construction environments.
The Role
* Lead Health & Safety across multiple civils and drainage projects
* Support site teams with practical, hands-on H&S advice and guidance
* Carry out site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, company procedures and client requirements
* Review and support RAMS, risk assessments and safe systems of work
* Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
* Work closely with operational teams to embed a strong safety culture
* Support continuous improvement across HSEQ systems
What They're Looking For
* Proven experience in a civils, groundworks or drainage environment
* Strong working knowledge of construction H&S legislation (CDM, etc.)
* NEBOSH (General or Construction) or equivalent
* Hands-on approach, comfortable being on-site and challenging where need
* Experience engaging directly with operatives, supervisors and subcontractors
* Full UK driving licence
Why Apply
* Established, family-led contractor with strong reputation and repeat business
* Diverse civils workload, drainage, groundworks, external works and infrastructure
* Real autonomy to influence safety standards across projects
* Opportunity to shape and develop the H&S function as the business grows
The opportunity comes with a £45k - £55k salary dependant on experience.
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Additional Information / Benefits
£45k - £55k
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