Health & Safety Manager

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Job Title

Construction Health & Safety Manager

Role Overview

CJS Recruitment are looking for a Construction Health & Safety Manager to be responsible for leading and managing all health, safety, and fire safety aspects on a construction project for a large Commercial / Industrial project. The right candidate will ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and company policies while promoting a strong safety culture across all site activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain site–specific health & safety management systems.
  • Oversee compliance with construction safety regulations and ensure safe systems of work are in place.
  • Lead risk assessments, method statement reviews, and incident investigations.
  • Monitor site activities to ensure adherence to safety procedures and proactively address hazards.
  • Coordinate and conduct safety audits, inspections, and toolbox talks.
  • Manage and enforce fire safety protocols, including fire risk assessments, emergency planning, and evacuation procedures.
  • Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies on all H&S matters.
  • Provide guidance and training to site personnel to promote a positive safety culture.
  • Report on safety performance and recommend continuous improvement measures.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in a Health & Safety management role within construction, ideally on large–scale or energy/power projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and fire safety management.
  • Experience conducting fire risk assessments and managing fire prevention systems, working in hazardous environments.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels on safety matters.
  • Relevant qualifications e.g. NEBOSH / IBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid

This role is critical in ensuring the safe delivery of complex construction activities in a high–risk environment.

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Job Description:

Job Title

Construction Health & Safety Manager

Role Overview

CJS Recruitment are looking for a Construction Health & Safety Manager to be responsible for leading and managing all health, safety, and fire safety aspects on a construction project for a large Commercial / Industrial project. The right candidate will ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and company policies while promoting a strong safety culture across all site activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain site–specific health & safety management systems.
  • Oversee compliance with construction safety regulations and ensure safe systems of work are in place.
  • Lead risk assessments, method statement reviews, and incident investigations.
  • Monitor site activities to ensure adherence to safety procedures and proactively address hazards.
  • Coordinate and conduct safety audits, inspections, and toolbox talks.
  • Manage and enforce fire safety protocols, including fire risk assessments, emergency planning, and evacuation procedures.
  • Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies on all H&S matters.
  • Provide guidance and training to site personnel to promote a positive safety culture.
  • Report on safety performance and recommend continuous improvement measures.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in a Health & Safety management role within construction, ideally on large–scale or energy/power projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and fire safety management.
  • Experience conducting fire risk assessments and managing fire prevention systems, working in hazardous environments.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels on safety matters.
  • Relevant qualifications e.g. NEBOSH / IBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid

This role is critical in ensuring the safe delivery of complex construction activities in a high–risk environment.

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Posted: May 8th, 2026