Health, Safety and Compliance Manager – Construction/Operations
Full-time | Monday to Friday | 7:30am – 4:30pm
Are you a commercially savvy Health, Safety and Compliance Manager who thrives on solving problems and shaping scalable solutions? This is a rare opportunity to lead the health, safety and compliance function within a growing, forward-thinking business, where you’ll play a key role in risk mitigation and enabling operational growth.
As the first dedicated Health, Safety and Compliance Manager, you’ll not only develop and embed best-in-class compliance practices but also work closely with directors and managers to deliver commercial value through intelligent risk management. You’ll bring a pragmatic approach, identifying safety challenges and translating them into opportunities to drive process improvement, reduce liability and support business scalability.
In this wide-ranging role, you will:
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Develop and implement H&S policies and compliance programmes tailored to the business
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Conduct risk assessments and site inspections, both in-house and on client sites
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Take ownership of RAMS using HandsHQ, managing client approvals and operative sign-off
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Lead incident investigations, identify root causes and implement preventative actions
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Maintain ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 compliance and coordinate UKAS-accredited audits
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Complete supplier evaluations and client onboarding documentation
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Manage and evolve the company’s training matrix to ensure legal and operational readiness
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Use tools like Trainual to roll out SOPs and drive scalable, efficient operations
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Partner with leadership to create commercially sound solutions that align with safety goals
The successful Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will possess:
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An IOSH qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent desirable)
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Proven experience in a similar compliance-focused role within construction or subcontracting
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In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and ISO standards
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Strong commercial awareness and decision-making ability
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Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
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Experience using HandsHQ or similar RAMS software (advantageous)
If you’re a Health, Safety and Compliance Manager who enjoys blending compliance with commercial thinking, this is your chance to make a real impact in a business that values autonomy, innovation and growth.
This vacancy is being advertised by POST– Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details