Health & Safety Manager
| Reference | 103697 | |||
| Sector | Construction Jobs | |||
| Salary Band | Negotiable | |||
| Town/City | Devon | |||
| Locations | Devon, South West, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 12th Jun | |||
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Job Description |
| Health & Safety Manager – Major Construction Project ?? Location: Devon ?? Contract: Permanent, Full-Time ?? Flexible Working: Available ?? Clearance Required: BPSS ------------------------- Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional looking to make your mark on one of the largest and most high-profile construction projects in the South West? We're working with a respected large contractor to recruit a Health & Safety Manager for a flagship scheme in Devon, supporting the expansion of a major public sector facility. ?? Role Overview: This is a lead Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) role, acting as the primary point of contact across the project team and wider regional HSW leadership. You will drive strategy, support safe delivery, and promote a proactive safety culture throughout the programme lifecycle. ------------------------- ??? Key Responsibilities: - Develop and lead the project’s HSW strategy in line with overall business plans. - Act as a conduit between project teams and regional safety leadership. - Chair regular project HSW coordination meetings to ensure consistent communication of safety standards. - Cascade key safety communications, lessons learned, and updates to project stakeholders. - Conduct regular Site Safety Inspections (SSIs) using digital platforms (e.g. Novade). - Guide project teams on risk assessments, safe systems of work, and method statement reviews. - Report regularly on HSW matters to senior leadership and respond to incidents or regulatory engagement. - Drive improvements through behavioural safety and culture-change initiatives. ------------------------- ? Candidate Requirements: - NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) – essential. - Significant experience leading Health & Safety on large-scale construction projects - Proven leadership, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive behavioural change. - Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, best practice, and construction safety procedures. - Experience implementing HSW strategies across complex project environments. - Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. - Comfortable working in a high-profile, regulated environment. ------------------------- ?? Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a landmark public sector build that prioritises innovation, sustainability, and best-in-class construction practices. You'll play a key role in maintaining the highest safety standards and helping deliver a project that sets the benchmark for future developments. ------------------------- ?? Interested? Call Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment Exeter to discuss. |
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