Job Description
Health & Safety Manager (2 Year FTC)
Job Location City: Tilbury, Tilbury OR Thames Estuary
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Pole: TRAVAUX PUBLICS (AP003)
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Remote/Onsite: On-site/Office based
Travel Requirements: Occasional travel
Requisition ID: 3320
Information at a Glance
Bouygues Civil Works Division
Specialists in civil engineering and complex structures, delivering major infrastructure and land-use projects worldwide. As part of Bouygues Travaux Publics, we are committed to sustainable construction, diversity, and welcoming talent from all backgrounds.
Bouygues Civil Works Division | Lower Thames Crossing
Job Purpose
To manage on-site delivery of diaphragm wall construction works, ensuring safety, quality, programme and productivity targets are achieved within a complex major project environment.
Main Responsibilities
Project Planning & Early Engagement
- Actively participate at least six months prior to project commencement to assess site conditions, define construction methods, and identify required resources (manpower, equipment, and materials).
- Work closely with the design team to select construction methodologies that ensure feasibility, safety, and efficiency.
- Contribute to tendering activities by providing input on construction methods, manpower planning, site execution strategies, and cost considerations.
Construction Execution & Site Management
- Oversee daily site activities, ensuring construction methods, equipment deployment, and resource allocation align with technical specifications and budget constraints.
- Manage and supervise construction workers, subcontractors, and site supervision teams by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with schedules, quality standards, and working hours.
- Oversee in-house production and integrated subcontracted works, particularly on complex or large-scale projects.
- Proactively identify and respond to site issues, risks, and project developments.
Financial & Programme Control
- Manage financial plans and implement cost-control strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and adherence to budget.
- Monitor progress against programme milestones and take corrective action where necessary to maintain schedule.
Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Perform routine site inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
- Ensure the implementation of safe working practices and full compliance with company Health & Safety policies at all times.
- Address non-conformities and site issues promptly and effectively.
Stakeholder & Team Management
- Act as the primary liaison between the site team and the client, ensuring clear communication, alignment of expectations, and timely resolution of issues.
- Lead, mentor, and support supervision teams to optimise performance and foster professional growth.
- Collaborate with HR to identify training needs and support the development of targeted training programmes.
Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 6/7, HNC/HND or equivalent
- SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid
- Proven experience supervising diaphragm wall works on major projects
- Strong leadership and coordination skills in complex site environments
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