Health And Safety Manager

Company: Professional Construction Recruitment
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Health & Safety Manager Major Works Project (Friston, IP17)

We are currently seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a major works project based in Friston (IP17). This is a key on–site role requiring a proactive and confident professional with a strong track record in delivering health and safety excellence on large–scale projects.

Location: Friston, IP17Working Pattern: 5 days per week on siteDuration: Minimum 4 monthsProject Type: Major works / large–scale infrastructure or construction

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all health & safety activities across the project
  • Ensure full compliance with current health & safety legislation and best practices
  • Develop, implement, and monitor H&S policies, procedures, and risk assessments
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • Act as the main point of contact for all H&S matters on site
  • Provide expert guidance and support to project teams and subcontractors
  • Deliver training, briefings, and toolbox talks where required
  • Manage reporting and documentation to a high standard
  • Responsible for assisting to develop a positive health & safety culture focused on accident prevention and improving the wellbeing of all personnel on site
  • Initiate and maintain proactive measures to raise standards, ensuring compliance with OHSAS 18001 obligations, health & safety legislation, and all Minimum Safety Standards (MSS)
  • Support the monitoring of sites through a structured audit process, identifying and addressing issues in a timely and effective manner
  • Ensure thorough investigations of accidents and incidents are carried out, with clear identification of root causes
  • Promote effective learning from all events and report findings to the Senior Health & Safety Manager for wider business communication

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager on major works / large–scale projects
  • Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation
  • Demonstrable experience in client and stakeholder management from a health & safety perspective
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent)
  • Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining high safety standards

Ideal Candidate:

  • Confident and assertive with a hands–on approach
  • Strong organisational and problem–solving abilities
  • Experienced in working in fast–paced, high–value project environments
  • Committed to driving a positive safety culture on site

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high–profile project, ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are maintained throughout.

Apply now to be considered for this immediate requirement.

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Posted: March 22nd, 2026