Health & Safety Manager

Health & Safety Manager – FM Service Provider – Essex – Up to £70,000

CBW are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join a well‑established organisation in Essex. The successful candidate will work out of the Essex office, but must be prepared to attend sites in London.

Salary: £65,000 + £5,000 car allowance.

Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 08:00‑17:00.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, maintain and continually improve the company’s Health & Safety Management System.
• Conduct health, safety, environmental and quality inspections and audits across new and existing contracts.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Health & Safety legislation and industry standards.
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Produce Health & Safety reports, statistics and performance dashboards for senior management review.
• Analyse current and historical data relating to accidents, incidents, near misses and occupational ill‑health.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, environmental events and occupational ill‑health cases.
• Manage statutory reporting requirements, including RIDDOR reporting and investigations.
• Evaluate operational performance against agreed Health & Safety KPIs.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventative actions arising from audits, inspections and investigations.
• Prepare and review risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work in collaboration with operational teams.
• Support contract mobilisation activities to ensure Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
• Support and lead the maintenance and renewal of the company’s Integrated Management System.
• Lead preparations for external certification and surveillance audits.
• Ensure continued compliance with BS EN ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive internal audits across all management systems.
• Develop and deliver engaging in‑house training programmes for office‑based and engineering personnel.
• Prepare and deliver professional PowerPoint presentations covering Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality and Energy topics.
• Deliver toolbox talks, workshops, inductions and awareness sessions.

Requirements

• NEBOSH National General Certificate (minimum).
• Internal Auditor qualification or demonstrable auditing experience.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience working for a Facilities Management, M&E or Construction company is highly desirable.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (desirable).
• ISO Lead Auditor qualification (desirable).
• ISO 50001 Energy Management qualification or relevant experience (desirable).
• Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH/CMIOSH preferred – desirable).
• Environmental qualification (IEMA or equivalent – desirable).

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin or disability status.

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