Health And Safety Manager

Overview

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing Midlands-based demolition contractor, delivering complex residential, commercial, and industrial projects across the region. They are seeking 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 develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice, while fostering a safety-first culture throughout the business.

• 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

• 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

• 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