- Posted 21 October 2025
- SalaryNegotiable Salary DoE, Car Allowance & much more
- LocationGreat Malvern
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineBuild, Construction
- Reference194841
- Contact 07969 972412
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Health & Safety Manager
Job description
Job Title: Health & Safety Manager
Location: Malvern - Regional Office / Site Visits Required
Sector: Construction - Multi-Sector Projects
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead and elevate the H&S standards across our construction operations. You will embed a robust safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and support project teams to deliver safe, quality work in line with our core values of safety, honesty and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain the health & safety strategy, policies and procedures to meet industry standards, including the company's zero-tolerance approach to non-compliance.
- Drive behavioural change through initiatives such as the "No More Excuses" programme, empowering operatives and teams to proactively raise safety concerns.
- Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections and investigations of incidents or near-misses; identify trends and ensure corrective actions and lessons learned are shared across projects.
- Lead and support site teams, subcontractors and the supply chain to ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated construction regulations.
- Manage the H&S competence and training programmes, including site inductions, toolbox talks and maintaining records for employees, contractors and visitors.
- Monitor and report on H&S performance metrics, undertaking trend analysis and presenting findings to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with construction, procurement, design and operations teams to influence safety by design, value-engineering for safe methods and continuous improvement.
- Champion wellbeing, health surveillance and occupational health initiatives in line with our commitment to employee welfare.
- Participate in tender and bid processes to ensure health & safety considerations are embedded at the earliest stage of project lifecycle.
About You
- Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in a health & safety leadership role within construction or a closely related sector.
- Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, building safety reforms and construction best practice.
- Qualified to NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma (or equivalent); Chartered membership of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or equivalent preferred.
- Excellent audit, investigation and reporting skills; able to influence senior stakeholders and drive positive action.
- Confident in leading cultural change, mentoring teams and engaging across operational functions.
- Professional approach, proactive mindset, and high integrity aligned with our value of "safety first".
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work within a values-driven construction business committed to high standards of safety and wellbeing.
- A role with real influence across multi-sector projects and the chance to lead H&S excellence.
- Organisations that support professional development and health & wellbeing benefits.
If you are a passionate Health & Safety professional ready to make a tangible impact and lead best-in-class safety programmes, we'd like to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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