Health & Safety Manager

Health & Safety Manager

Full time, Permanent

Bedford

Up to £55,000 per annum

Overview

Our client, a growing construction and electrical contracting business based in Bedford, delivers projects across building, engineering, fit-out and electrical services. They are now seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead compliance, governance and performance across the organisation.

This is a hands‑on leadership role within an SME environment, working closely with senior management to drive a strong safety culture and continuous improvement across multiple UK sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the company’s Health & Safety Management System.
• Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and all relevant H&S legislation.
• Managing the corporate risk register and overseeing audits and inspections.
• Producing KPI dashboards and performance reports for senior leadership.
• Leading incident investigations and implementing preventative actions.
• Supporting project teams with RAMS, CPPs and subcontractor compliance.

Key Skills

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction or electrical contracting.
• NEBOSH General and Construction Certificate (essential).
• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and risk management.
• Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels.
• Commercially aware and solutions-focused.

Benefits

• Company vehicle or allowance
• Private healthcare (after probation)
• Life assurance and pension
• Career development opportunities

If you’re an experienced H&S professional looking to take ownership within a growing business, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today

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