Health And Safety Manager
CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 10 September 2026
Apply NowHealth & Safety Manager required – permanent basis – Rail sector
Location: London – Various site locations
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading MEP sub-contractor operating within the rail sector, with a strong presence across HS2 projects in London.
They are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S professional with a strong construction background and previous experience working within a Tier 1 organisation, ideally across rail, tunnelling, power or utilities.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing hands-on Health, Safety and Wellbeing support across HS2 projects, working closely with project teams, contractors and Principal Contractors.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Providing health, safety and wellbeing advice and guidance across live HS2 projects.
* Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
* Reviewing RAMS, Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets.
* Supporting the investigation and close-out of accidents, incidents and safety observations.
* Delivering and supporting toolbox talks, safety briefings and training.
* Monitoring project H&S performance and ensuring actions are effectively followed through.
* Attending project and Principal Contractor health and safety meetings.
* Supporting project teams with the implementation of company and client H&S procedures.
Requirements
Essential:
* Previous experience as a Health & Safety Manager within a Tier 1 organisation.
* Previous experience within Rail, Power & Utilities and/or Tunnelling.
* Strong construction industry knowledge.
* Demonstrable understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.
* Understanding of electrical and mechanical standards.
* Experience carrying out accident and incident investigations.
* Working knowledge of ISO 45001.
* NEBOSH Diploma or NCRQ Diploma.
* Graduate Membership of IOSH.
* CSCS card.
* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established MEP contractor working on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects, with a salary of £60,000–£80,000 depending on experience and strong long-term career opportunities
Location: London – Various site locations
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading MEP sub-contractor operating within the rail sector, with a strong presence across HS2 projects in London.
They are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S professional with a strong construction background and previous experience working within a Tier 1 organisation, ideally across rail, tunnelling, power or utilities.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing hands-on Health, Safety and Wellbeing support across HS2 projects, working closely with project teams, contractors and Principal Contractors.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Providing health, safety and wellbeing advice and guidance across live HS2 projects.
* Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
* Reviewing RAMS, Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets.
* Supporting the investigation and close-out of accidents, incidents and safety observations.
* Delivering and supporting toolbox talks, safety briefings and training.
* Monitoring project H&S performance and ensuring actions are effectively followed through.
* Attending project and Principal Contractor health and safety meetings.
* Supporting project teams with the implementation of company and client H&S procedures.
Requirements
Essential:
* Previous experience as a Health & Safety Manager within a Tier 1 organisation.
* Previous experience within Rail, Power & Utilities and/or Tunnelling.
* Strong construction industry knowledge.
* Demonstrable understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.
* Understanding of electrical and mechanical standards.
* Experience carrying out accident and incident investigations.
* Working knowledge of ISO 45001.
* NEBOSH Diploma or NCRQ Diploma.
* Graduate Membership of IOSH.
* CSCS card.
* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established MEP contractor working on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects, with a salary of £60,000–£80,000 depending on experience and strong long-term career opportunities