National Health & Safety Manager

Position: National Health & Safety Manager (Permanent)
National Health & Safety Manager

Location:

Walsall, West Midlands (with UK-wide travel and occasional overnight stays)

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + Company Car or Allowance + Benefits

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a well-established and respected business operating in the construction refurbishment sector. With a proud history of delivering high-quality projects across commercial and industrial sites nationwide, they remain committed to continuous improvement, sustainability, and operating with integrity. This family-run organisation offers a collaborative, forward-thinking working environment and has a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and long-term client relationships.

As the National Health & Safety Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving a proactive health and safety culture across a diverse portfolio of live sites across the UK. You will be based from the company’s Walsall office but will be expected to travel nationwide on a regular basis, including occasional overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead on all aspects of Health & Safety across multiple project sites nationwide.

Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure legal and best practice compliance.

Deliver toolbox talks and develop internal safety briefings.

Develop, implement, and continuously improve the organisation’s safety management systems, procedures, and policies.

Collaborate closely with project teams, operatives, and clients to maintain and promote high safety standards.

Investigate incidents, near misses, and hazards – ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative measures are put in place.

Monitor occupational health trends and support initiatives that promote workforce wellbeing.

Key Requirements:

Demonstrable experience in a similar Health & Safety leadership role, ideally within construction or refurbishment environments.

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent recognised qualification).

Up-to-date knowledge of UK H&S legislation and industry best practices.

Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UK.

Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

The right to work in the UK and availability for a prompt start.

What’s On

Offer:

£50,000 – £60,000 salary (depending on experience)

Company car or car allowance

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Full autonomy in the role, with a flexible and supportive working environment

Opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic business

A chance to work in a values-driven company with a strong emphasis on long-term development

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety professional to join a forward-thinking organisation where your input will shape the safety culture nationwide