Operational Health & Safety Manager | Telecoms / Infrastructure

Operational Health & Safety Manager | Telecoms / Infrastructure

Permanent

Theale/Home

We’re looking for an Operational Health & Safety Manager to join our HSQE team within Property, Legal & Estates. This is a key role supporting safe operations across our national estate and ensuring robust governance, risk management, and compliance.

This position reports to the Head of HSQE and plays a central part in driving a positive safety culture and supporting operational teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities of the Operational Health & Safety Manager include:

• Advising on operational Health & Safety risks across site maintenance and estates assurance projects
• Supporting teams to assess hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation plans
• Providing governance across the central estate risk register
• Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on H&S performance and emerging risks
• Working with Estates, Legal, and suppliers to identify and manage site‑related safety issues
• Supporting incident investigations and contributing to continuous improvement
• Maintaining accurate records, corrective actions, and compliance documentation

The successful Operational Health & Safety Manager will have:

• Strong regulatory knowledge within mobile infrastructure, telecoms, or construction
• Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and inspections
• Understanding of ISO 45001 and CDM Regulations
• NEBOSH Certificate (Construction preferred; General minimum)
• 3+ years in an operational telecoms or construction environment
• IOSH membership desirable
• Confident communicator with strong analytical, problem‑solving, and stakeholder‑management skills
• Proactive, collaborative, and committed to high safety standards

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