Health And Safety Manager

Company: Symmetry Recruitment
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

A growing construction contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead and develop health and safety standards across multiple roofing and construction projects.

The Role

You will be responsible for implementing and managing the company’s Health & Safety Management System, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation and industry regulations across all sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the company Health & Safety Management System
  • Prepare and review Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Produce and manage Construction Phase Plans (CPP)
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses
  • Manage RIDDOR reporting
  • Deliver toolbox talks and safety training
  • Review subcontractor competency and documentation
  • Support client and principal contractor H&S coordination

Requirements

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate
  • GradIOSH minimum (CMIOSH preferred)
  • CSCS Black/White – Professionally Qualified Person
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in UK construction
  • Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
  • Experience with Working at Height, PUWER, LOLER and Fire Regulations
  • Ability to conduct site audits and incident investigations

Desirable

  • Knowledge of ISO 45001 / ISO 14001
  • First Aid at Work
  • Experience on large commercial projects with Principal Contractors

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Proactive and solutions-focused approach to risk management
  • Confident working independently across multiple sites

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Posted: March 19th, 2026