Our client is a major in-house construction and repairs and maintenance contractor based in Merseyside. Were looking for a driven and passionate Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to lead their HS&E function.
This is a pivotal role where you will directly influence and embed a proactive, positive health, safety and environmental culture across the business. This is an opportunity to make a lasting difference in an organisation that values high standards and continuous improvement.
About the Role
As HS&E Manager, youll be responsible for:
Leading the development and implementation of HS&E strategies, policies and procedures.
Ensuring full compliance with all Health, Safety & Environmental legislation, including Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM).
Managing ISO certifications (14001, 45001, and 9001), audits, and external regulatory body interactions (e.g. HSE, Fire Authorities).
Providing expert technical advice to the senior leadership team and operational managers, driving health and safety performance across construction and maintenance services.
Developing and supporting your HS&E team (Business Partner, Advisor and possibly Apprentice).
Promoting a behavioural safety culture across our construction sites, repairs service, and office environments.
Leading training and awareness sessions, supporting investigations, and delivering robust audit frameworks and reporting systems.
Essential Experience & Knowledge:
Proven background in construction and CDM health and safety management.
Experience in leading teams within a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
In-depth knowledge of relevant HS&E legislation and regulations.
Demonstrable success managing ISO certification processes and compliance.
Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and communication skills.
Ability to lead and embed culture change around safety and compliance.
Qualifications (Essential/Desirable):
NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Essential
NEBOSH Construction Certificate Essential
Chartered membership of IOSH (or working towards) Desirable
SMSTS / CSCS Card / Lead Auditor Qualification Desirable
Environmental qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Environmental Certificate) Desirable
Why this opportunity?
Be part of an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation thats redefining how social housing and construction services are delivered across the North West.
Enjoy the autonomy to build and lead your own Health, Safety & Environmental team, shaping its structure and strategy around your expertise and vision.
Play a key role in driving cultural change and setting new standards in health and safety across the Group your input will directly influence the future of the business.
Thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Join a community-focused organisation where safety, wellbeing, and employee development are prioritised across all operations.
Receive a competitive salary of £59,622 plus access to a generous benefits package including pension scheme, flexible working, and continuous professional development.
TPBN1_UKTJ