At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health and safety across multiple construction sites, ensuring compliance and safety standards.
- Company: Established civil engineering contractor with a focus on infrastructure projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact in safety.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence safety culture and work with diverse teams.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and ensure safety in high-risk construction environments.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in health and safety, NEBOSH Diploma, and strong site experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
Kenneth Brian Associates are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of health, safety, and compliance across multiple live sites. This role is split approximately 80% office-based and 20% site-based, combining compliance responsibilities with regular site visits, ensuring the safe delivery of high-risk construction activities in an active, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain company HSE systems, policies, and procedures
- Review, support, and contribute to RAMS for live site activities
- Carry out regular site inspections and audits across multiple projects
- Manage key operational risks including excavation, confined spaces, lifting operations, and traffic management
- Lead incident investigations and ensure accurate reporting (including RIDDOR where required)
- Deliver toolbox talks and support site inductions
- Liaise with clients, regulators, and internal operational teams
- Support external accreditations (e.g. CHAS, Constructionline)
About You
- 4+ years Health & Safety experience within civils, groundworks, or utilities environments
- Strong understanding of high-risk construction activities (excavation and confined spaces essential)
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification
- CSCS card and full UK driving licence
- Confident, practical, and comfortable working across active construction sites
- Ability to influence site teams and promote a strong safety culture
Health and Safety Manager - Civils / Construction employer: Kenneth Brian Associates Limited
Kenneth Brian Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where health and safety are prioritised across multiple live construction sites in London and the South East. With a strong commitment to employee development, the company fosters a culture of safety and compliance, providing opportunities for professional growth through hands-on experience and training. Employees benefit from a supportive team atmosphere, competitive remuneration, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in high-risk construction activities.
Contact Details:
Kenneth Brian Associates Limited Recruitment Team