Health & Safety Manager
Location: Leeds
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + Package
Projects: Major construction schemes ranging from £50m - £150m

An established main contractor delivering landmark developments across the North of England is seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their team. With a strong pipeline of major works in the region, this is a key appointment to drive best-in-class safety standards across multiple high-value schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

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Ensure all construction sites operate in a safe, compliant, and legally sound manner at all times.

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Implement and uphold the company's health & safety policies to reduce incidents, promote wellbeing, and minimise risk.

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Remain up to date with all statutory regulations and industry guidance impacting site operations.

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Conduct regular, recorded health & safety inspections, reporting back to senior leadership and site teams.

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Track and ensure timely close-out of actions raised during audits or inspections.

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Lead or support accident investigations, producing accurate reports and action plans.

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Confirm that all operatives and subcontractors receive comprehensive site-specific inductions.

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Check that all projects maintain suitable welfare provisions and are properly set up.

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Display all statutory safety notices on site noticeboards.

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Review and approve method statements and risk assessments to ensure suitability.

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Oversee COSHH compliance and ensure secure, environmentally safe storage of materials.

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Issue and monitor permits to work, ensuring accuracy and fitness for purpose.

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Address instances of non-compliance, supporting managers to take corrective action where necessary.

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Undertake additional safety-related responsibilities as requested by senior leadership.

Requirements:

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NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent (minimum).

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Demonstrable experience in health & safety within a construction contracting environment.

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In-depth understanding of UK H&S legislation and CDM Regulations.

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Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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Experience managing health & safety on major building projects (£50m+).

What's on Offer:

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Salary of £65,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.

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Benefits package including car allowance, private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme.

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Long-term role with a respected contractor and a strong pipeline of work across Yorkshire and the North