Health and Safety Manager
1 day ago
Glasgow
(Health And Safety Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well - established construction company based in Dunston area is looking to recruit an experienced Health and Safety Manager As a Health & Safety Manager, you will lead the delivery of a proactive, business-focused health and safety strategy across the organisation. You will ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation while fostering a culture where safety, wellbeing, and operational excellence go hand in hand. Reporting to the Quality and Systems Director, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, driving continuous improvement, managing risk effectively, and embedding best practice across all areas of the business. (Health And Safety Manager) - Position Remuneration • Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience), • Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00, • 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus, • Company events, • Company pension, • Cycle to work scheme, • Free parking, • On-site parking, • Lead the day-to-day management of Health & Safety across all operations, including risk assessments, method statements, site inspections, new site set-up (H&S files), and thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and implement robust corrective actions., • Own and continuously develop all Health & Safety policies and procedures, ensuring the business remains fully compliant and ahead of legislative changes., • Take strategic responsibility for HSEQ performance, driving standards, developing practical guidance, and implementing initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and risk control., • Produce clear, concise and impactful reports, procedures and guidance documentation to support informed decision-making at all levels., • Partner with operational and management teams to proactively identify risks, address areas of concern, and embed a culture of continuous improvement., • Provide expert, pragmatic advice to employees and contractors on Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality matters., • Support compliance with relevant legislation, client standards and contractual obligations, ensuring best practice is consistently applied., • Contribute to the development, review and performance monitoring of the HSEQ Plan, including objectives, KPIs and measurable targets., • Champion positive leadership in safety, promoting accountability and driving a culture of shared ownership throughout the organisation., • Maintain and manage key industry accreditations (e.g. CHAS, Constructionline, Safe Contractor ), ensuring ongoing compliance and successful renewals., • Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies, including the HSE and Environmental Agency., • Develop and deliver engaging health & safety campaigns and communications, including a monthly H&S bulletin., • Significant HSEQ experience within a construction environment, • Proven experience operating across multiple sites, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at all levels, • In-depth knowledge of accredited management systems and ongoing compliance requirements, • Valid CSCS Card, • IOSH certification, • SMSTS, • First Aid at Work, • Temporary Works Co-ordinator, • Safe Working at Height, • Lifting Operations Appointed Person, • BREEAM Training, • Train the Trainer - Risk Assessment, • Train the Trainer - Asbestos Awareness, • Train the Trainer - Manual Handling, • Train the Trainer - Abrasive Wheels Knowledge & Other Requirements Essential, • Strong understanding of current Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation, • Commitment to maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards, • Ability to manage confidential information appropriately JBRP1_UKTJ