Health and Safety Manager
Southampton | Up to £60,000
A leading construction contractor is looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join their team, supporting live construction sites across multiple projects. This is a hands-on role, working with site teams to manage health and safety processes and embed a strong safety culture. The role will develop over time and will include responsibility for a small team, whilst directly supporting the Head of Health & Safety.
What the role involves:
* Managing and monitoring health and safety delivery on live construction sites
* Writing and developing method statements, risk assessments (fire, CoSHH, vibration, noise), construction phase plans, and policy documents
* Carrying out site inspections and audits, identifying issues, and ensuring corrective actions are completed
* Supporting site teams with incident investigations and implementing preventative actions
* Advising on the Health and Safety Internal Management System and ensuring compliance with legislation and company procedures
* Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain high safety standards
Who we are looking for:
* Experienced Health and Safety professional with a construction background
* NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
* Strong communication skills and ability to influence site teams and clients
* Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, ISO 45001, and SSIP schemes
* Positive and proactive with a focus on promoting safe working behaviours
For more information, contact Luke O'Driscoll on 01923 432 683 or
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