Health & Safety Manager – Construction – Newcastle

Roofing Today; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction safety contractor based in Newcastle is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and drive improvements in health & safety standards across all operations. The ideal candidate will hold a NEBOSH Diploma and possess credible experience in health & safety, with strong leadership and communication skills. This role involves site inspections, conducting training, and liaising with authorities, offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) held or close to obtaining.
• Credible health & safety experience in operations and project management.
• Good head for heights and flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of health & safety across all operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and site inspections.
• Compile statistics and write reports for management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Health & Safety Compliance

Risk Assessments

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role: Health & Safety Manager – Construction

Location: Newcastle

Client

Established roofing systems contractor specialising in commercial and industrial roofing solutions. This reputable company operates across multiple sites and maintains high standards of health & safety excellence whilst delivering quality roofing projects. Known for commitment to employee development and maintaining externally audited management standards.

Job Info

Drive continuous improvement of health & safety across all operations whilst ensuring legislative compliance and developing policies and practices.

Conduct risk assessments, method statements, site inspections, and incident investigations. Provide training courses, safety meetings, and presentations to staff at all levels.

Split time between head office and site visits in all weather conditions, working at heights and liaising with relevant authorities.

Compile statistics, write reports, and maintain external audit standards whilst supporting management on legal compliance matters.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) with Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) either held or close to obtaining.
• Credible health & safety experience including operations, project management, and CDM (Construction Design and Management) knowledge.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and training abilities with good head for heights and flexible approach to working hours.

If you want to know more and you feel you match the above, then apply today!

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