Health and Safety Manager
1 month ago
Cardiff
Health & Safety Manager Location: Cardiff (covering projects across Wales) Salary: Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Health & Safety Manager – Construction – Cardiff – Up to £65,000 + Package An established and growing construction contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join its senior leadership team based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Health & Safety professional looking to take ownership of health, safety and compliance across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout Wales. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving a positive safety culture, ensuring legal compliance and supporting project teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to the highest industry standards. This is a key appointment within the business, offering genuine influence and the opportunity to shape the company's health and safety strategy. Key Responsibilities • Lead all aspects of Health & Safety across multiple construction projects throughout Wales., • Develop, implement and continuously improve Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems., • Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews., • Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations., • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions., • Produce detailed reports and present findings to senior management., • Deliver toolbox talks, training sessions and health & safety briefings., • Support project teams during planning and delivery to ensure best practice is embedded from the outset., • Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies on all Health & Safety matters., • Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across the organisation. About You We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a strong background within the construction industry. You will ideally have: • Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager, HSE Manager, Health, Safety & Environment Manager, or similar role., • Experience working within construction, civil engineering or building projects., • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety., • Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred)., • Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • The ability to influence teams at every level of the business., • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across Wales. What's on Offer • Salary up to £65,000, • Competitive benefits package, • Company vehicle or car allowance, • Pension scheme, • Annual leave entitlement, • Ongoing professional development, • A senior leadership role with real autonomy and influence, • Long-term career progression within a successful and growing contractor Apply Today If you're an experienced Health & Safety Manager looking for your next challenge in Cardiff with responsibility for projects across Wales, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion