Senior Health & Safety Manager
Senior Health & Safety Manager | Leicestershire / Birmingham / Derby (Multi-Site Role) | £80,000 – £90,000 + Package
The Opportunity
We are working with a leading construction contractor to recruit a Senior Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of three major projects across the Midlands (Leicestershire, Birmingham and Derby). This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to influence safety strategy across high-profile schemes while managing and developing a small team.
The Role
As Senior Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of health, safety, and wellbeing across multiple live sites, ensuring best-in-class standards are implemented and maintained.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and managing H&S across three major construction projects
Supporting project teams to embed a positive safety culture
Managing, mentoring and developing a small team of H&S Advisors
Ensuring compliance with UK legislation, company policies, and client requirements
Carrying out audits, inspections, and incident investigations
Providing expert advice to senior stakeholders and operational teams
Driving continuous improvement initiatives and best practice
Liaising with clients, subcontractors and regulatory bodies
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have a strong background within civil engineering or construction, with proven experience operating at a Managers level.
Requirements:
Significant experience in a senior H&S role within construction or civil engineering
Experience managing or mentoring H&S teams
Strong multi-site/project experience
Excellent knowledge of UK health & safety legislation
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £80,000 – £90,000
Attractive benefits package (car allowance, pension, etc.)
Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects
Career progression within a leading contractor
A chance to shape and lead health & safety strategy across multiple sites
Apply Now
If you're a driven and experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next senior leadership role, we’d love to hear from you