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Health & Safety Manager

  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Fit Out
  • Contact: Beth Marshall
  • Contact Email: lizzie.simpson@linsco.com
  • Expiry Date: 19 February 2025
  • Job Ref: J23939_1737384445

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a leading provider of high-quality interior fit-out solutions.

This is a pivotal role within the business, responsible for developing and implementing a robust Health & Safety strategy across all project sites. As the first Health & Safety Manager within the company, you will have the unique opportunity to build and lead your own team, shaping the future of Health & Safety within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Health & Safety Management System.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations, Construction Design and Management Regulations).
  • Provide expert Health & Safety advice and guidance to project teams and site managers.
  • Investigate accidents and incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Manage and maintain all Health & Safety documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and accident reports.
  • Develop and deliver Health & Safety training programmes for all employees and subcontractors.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.
  • Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the Health & Safety Management System.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager within the construction or fit-out industry.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

They offer a base salary ranging between £55,000 - £65,000pa (potential to negotiate further dependant upon experience) and full lifestyle package, including:

  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • 23 days' annual leave plus statutory holiday days
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Annual Bonus

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.