Hays Specialist Recruitment • Guildford, Surrey SW1W 0NT

Health and Safety Manager

About this role

Your new company

You will be joining a well-established organisation operating within the construction industry managing one of their projects / sites based in North London. The business has a strong operational footprint and is focused on maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.They are looking for a H+S Manager to start immediately in this 3-month rolling contract job. Please note this is a site-based role, requiring you to be on-site 5 days a week.

Your new role

As Interim Health & Safety Manager, you will take a lead role in overseeing all HSE activity on site. This is a hands-on position requiring regular engagement with operational teams to drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.

Key responsibilities will include

Managing day-to-day health, safety and environmental performance

Undertaking site inspections, audits and risk assessments

Reviewing and updating RAMS

Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions

Delivering toolbox talks and safety briefings

Supporting site leadership in continuous HSE improvement

Liaising with regulatory bodies including the HSE and Environment Agency

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in a Health & Safety Manager role within construction or heavy industrial environmentsA strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation

NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential)

NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma

Experience working in operational, UK site-based environments

Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels

A proactive, practical and solutions-focused approach

Availability to start at short notice

What you'll get in return

Competitive day rateOpportunity to work in a fast-paced, operational environment

Immediate start with potential for contract extension

Exposure to a key site within a well-established organisation

What you need to do now

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