Divisional Health and Safety Manager – Infrastructure
Location: London-based with national travel
Salary: Up to £90,000 + excellent package
Fairmead are seeking a highly experienced Divisional Health and Safety Manager on behalf of a prestigious construction company. This role offers the opportunity to lead health and safety initiatives across some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects, including HS2, highways, and rail (PTS).
As a key member of the team, reporting directly to the Head of Health and Safety, you will drive forward innovative strategies, ensure compliance with regulations, and cultivate a safety-driven culture on complex civil engineering projects.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Make a Difference: Take a leadership role in shaping health and safety practices on high-impact infrastructure projects.
* High-Profile Projects: Be part of nationally significant developments that emphasise innovation, safety, and community engagement.
* Career Development: Join a forward-thinking company that values expertise, fosters growth, and supports continuous improvement.
What We’re Looking For
* Civil Engineering Expertise: A strong background in civil engineering, with proven experience in infrastructure projects such as HS2, highways, and rail (PTS).
* Leadership in Safety: Demonstrated ability to develop and implement health and safety strategies in high-risk environments.
* Practical Risk Management: A balanced and pragmatic approach to identifying and managing risks effectively and proportionately.
* Collaboration Skills: Strong communication and teamwork capabilities to promote a positive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a divisional health and safety strategy aligned with company and project goals.
* Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments to maintain the highest safety standards.
* Promote employee-led safety practices, fostering accountability and a culture of shared responsibility.
* Deliver training programmes, toolbox talks, and workshops to enhance awareness and compliance.
About the Company
This leading construction company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions on some of the UK’s most challenging infrastructure projects. Known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence, they consistently deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Health and safety are at the core of their operations, earning them RoSPA Gold Awards for Occupational Health & Safety. The company actively promotes a culture of accountability and collaboration, ensuring all employees contribute to maintaining safe and efficient working environments.
Joining this organisation means being part of a team that values expertise, rewards commitment, and provides opportunities to work on nationally significant projects.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in health and safety and contribute to nationally significant infrastructure projects, then please do apply