Health & Safety Manager – HS2 Main Works

Company: Skanska UK Plc
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Location: London
Job Description:

Health & Safety Manager – HS2 Main Works

General information

City/town:

London

Job field:

Construction

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

6230

Description and requirements

At Skanska,we’reshaping the way we live,workand connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers,communitiesand partners to shape a better society.

You will be working in the HS2 Main Works, the SCS Joint Venture with Costain and Strabag, our HS2 Main Works South team is delivering one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects – 26 miles of tunnels from London Euston to West Ruislip, along with viaducts, bridges and embankments that will connect communities for generations.

As the Health & Safety Manager, you will:

  • Provide operational and functional management advice on the practical implementation of the company’s H&S policies and processes including external stakeholders such as customers if necessary
  • Assist and provide advice to Contract Management in the understanding of stakeholders (internal and external) aims, priorities and risks with regards to H&S
  • Provide operational and functional management with advice on the prevention of accidents, incidents and ill health
  • Undertake and provide advice in key tasks to assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Health and Safety Management System
  • Undertake and/ or assist Contract Management in establishing, managing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as local authorities, HSE and others as required and directed
  • Develop and manage program of, assist with and undertake H&S surveillance where required of operational sites. Participate, as requested in Parent Company H&S audits
  • Undertake and/ or assist with the monitoring, analysis of and reporting of H&S performance. Utilise data to highlight areas of further consideration, evaluation and intervention
  • Assist and/or manage the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents as directed

We are looking for:

  • Experience in relevant field of Construction / Infrastructure Health & Safety
  • Safety, Health and Environmental Diploma, Degree or equivalent NCRQ or NVQ
  • Working towards chartered membership of IOSH – CMIOSH

What we offer:

24/7 digital GP service for you and your family

Financial wellbeing and employee assistance

Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)

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Posted: May 24th, 2026