Health and Safety Manager

Principal People Recruitment

Looking for a role where you can influence senior decisions, shape strategy and work on technically challenging infrastructure projects?

We’re working with a long established ground engineering contractor, delivering expert geotechnical and site investigation services across nationally recognised infrastructure schemes. With over 50 years of experience, they play a critical early stage role in the success of major projects within Civil engineering, Utilities and Construction.

Due to growth, they are now looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join their leadership team. This is a self-managed, hybrid position with an average of 1 day a week on site and the rest split between home and their Leeds HQ.

You'll be part of a tight knit senior team contributing to strategy, compliance and continuous improvement across UK operations.

What’s in it for you

Salary up to £70,000
Company car (hybrid or electric) or £6,500 car allowance
Hybrid working with up to two days per week from home
Leeds office base with national travel
Enhanced pension scheme
Private medical cover
Life assurance and share save scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Ongoing training and professional development

The role

Strategic and operational H&S leadership across UK operations
Act as key advisor to the Board and Senior Leadership Team
Ensure compliance with legislation and client requirements
Represent the business on trade bodies and industry forums
Lead incident investigations and support continuous improvement
Support reporting to key clients and stakeholders
Guide and mentor junior H&S team members What we are looking for

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate or equivalent
Experience in ground investigations, geotechnical, Piling, Utilities, Civil Engineering or similar infrastructure activities.

If you're ready to step into a strategic HSE leadership role with autonomy, technical variety and long term prospects, apply today to learn more