Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
M J Coles Construction Services Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure health and safety compliance, conduct risk assessments, and manage safety training.
  • Company: Join M J Coles Construction Services, a growing company in the construction industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact on safety.
  • Other info: Office-based role with nationwide site visits; Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in promoting safety and compliance across exciting construction projects.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years of health and safety experience and NEBOSH certification required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

M J Coles Construction Services requires an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their business – an exciting opportunity for the correct candidate to join an ever-growing company.

Duties include:

  • Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations.
  • Preparing site RAMS.
  • Site Visits nationwide as and when required.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
  • Create and maintain incident reporting systems, investigate accidents, and provide recommendations for preventing future occurrences.
  • Manage and oversee safety training for all sub-contractors ensuring they have the correct accreditations to work on site.
  • Stay up to date with UK health and safety standards and ensure staff compliance.
  • Develop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct drills to ensure a prompt and effective response to emergencies.
  • Liaise with external auditors, regulators, and certification bodies to maintain and renew necessary accreditations, such as Constructionline ISO 45001 & 9001.
  • Develop, update, and communicate safety policies and procedures to ensure all employees / sub-contractors understand and follow safety guidelines.
  • Investigate and report on all incidents, accidents, and near misses, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
  • Maintain accurate records of all safety-related activities, incidents, inspections, and training programs.

Essential skills:

  • At least 5 years Health and Safety experience
  • Experience within the Construction industry
  • NEBOSH Certification.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislations and regulations.
  • Sound understanding of business management systems including relevant Standards e.g. ISO & 9001
  • Very strong communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT.
  • Full UK driving license.

The role is office based in Earlswood, Solihull working Monday – Fridays, 8am to 5pm with nationwide site visits as required.

Health and Safety Manager employer: M J Coles Construction Services Ltd

M J Coles Construction Services is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health and safety of its employees while fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture. With a commitment to professional development, employees have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring they stay at the forefront of industry standards. Located in Earlswood, Solihull, the company offers a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the success of projects across the UK.

M J Coles Construction Services Ltd

Contact Details:

M J Coles Construction Services Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Compliance
Risk Assessment
Incident Investigation
Safety Training Management
Emergency Response Planning
NEBOSH Certification
Knowledge of UK Health & Safety Legislation