Site H&S Manager
Major Construction Project | North Yorkshire
£40,000–£60,000 + benefits | Permanent | Site-based
Are you an experienced H&S professional looking for your next major construction project? Or maybe you are a construction professional with a few years' experience looking to take your first step into Health & Safety?
Either way, this opportunity could be worth a conversation.
Whether you're an experienced H&S Manager, Advisor or Coordinator looking for your next major project, or a construction professional with several years' experience and a relevant H&S qualification such as NEBOSH who is ready to make the move into H&S, there is a genuine opportunity here to develop your career.
For the right person, you'll have access to significant mentoring, guidance and professional development, with genuine scope to build a long-term career in H&S. Principal People are working with a growing consultancy supporting a major construction project in North Yorkshire, involving multiple Tier 1 contractors, specialist subcontractors and a complex live working environment.
This is not a traditional compliance or inspection role. You’ll be embedded within the project team, providing practical H&S leadership, coordinating multiple parties and influencing stakeholders across the project.
What will you be doing?
• Daily site walks and proactive H&S monitoring
• Practical H&S advice to contractors and the project team
• Managing contractor, trade and construction interfaces
• Identifying and managing key construction and people/plant risks
• Challenging contractors and driving corrective action
• Chairing a weekly site-wide H&S and coordination meeting
• Producing weekly/monthly H&S reporting
• Supporting the monthly site-wide coordination pack, covering upcoming works, risks, interfaces and operational impacts
• Communicating confidently with everyone from site operatives to senior stakeholders
• Producing professional reports and presentations using Word, Excel and PowerPoint
What we're looking for
• Confident, personable and practical
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Comfortable challenging contractors and senior stakeholders
• Able to chair meetings and coordinate multiple stakeholders
• Strong construction knowledge
• Competent with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ideally comfortable using AI tools to support reporting and coordination
Interested in finding out more?
Whether you're an experienced H&S professional or a construction professional ready to make the move into H&S, please apply today!
Site Health and Safety Manager employer: Principal People
Join a leading infrastructure contractor in the Thames Water Region, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing environmental performance across major projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, this company offers private medical support and professional development opportunities, fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and sustainability. Experience the unique advantage of working in a hybrid role that allows for flexibility while making a meaningful impact in the construction and utilities sectors.
