Health and Safety Manager

Location Orpington
Sector: Health and Safety
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70000.00 per annum + Car Allowence + Benefits
Job ref: CW3098_1721388429
Published: 3 months ago

Health and Safety Manager
Orpington
Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a rapidly expanding construction and property contractor to recruit in an experienced Health and Safety Manager. This key role, located in South East London, will lead a team of two advisors. With a turnover surpassing £500m and long-term contracts with prominent organisations in the property sector, this position is vital for the company's continued success.

The ideal candidate should have experience in a managerial role and a strong desire for professional growth, striving to uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and wellbeing. An understanding of environmental factors is preferred.

Responsibilities for the Health and Safety Manager will include:

  • Implementing health and safety policies and procedures on site, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to legislation

  • Visiting site and engaging with key stakeholders, ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical Health and Safety related enquires

  • Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Constantly seeking areas for improvement and development in health and safety performance

  • Engaging with the client and other external stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact


The successful Health and Safety Manager will have:

  • Experience in a similar role ideally within construction, property or building maintenance.

  • Hold NEBOSH Diploma

  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

  • Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with a broad range of stakeholders

  • Ideally an IEMA qualification


A UK driver's license is essential for this role. Due to the urgency of this position, only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered. Sponsorship is not available.

For more details, contact Callum Wilson at or 01923 432 677. Job ref: CW3098.

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