Health & Safety Manager

CV-LibraryWF1, Agbrigg, City and Borough of WakefieldpermanentPosted: 17 August 2026
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Location: North East / Yorkshire
Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced H&S Manager to join an established and growing construction business operating across the North of England.

The role will provide hands-on health and safety support across civil engineering, infrastructure and utilities projects, working closely with site teams, project managers, subcontractors and senior management.

The business delivers a broad range of civil engineering works including groundworks, earthworks, drainage, foundations, roads and sewers, utilities, remediation and infrastructure projects.

The Role

* Provide day-to-day H&S leadership across multiple construction projects.

* Carry out site inspections, audits and investigations.

* Review and monitor RAMS, CPPs and other H&S documentation.

* Ensure compliance with CDM and current UK H&S legislation.

* Work closely with site management and subcontractors to maintain high standards.

* Support risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.

* Deliver inductions, toolbox talks and H&S training.

* Monitor and improve site safety performance and reporting.

* Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.

* Promote a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the business.

* Liaise with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders.

* Provide practical H&S advice across civils and infrastructure projects.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

* Previous experience in a construction/civil engineering H&S role.

* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.

* Strong knowledge of CDM, RAMS and construction-site safety.

* Experience working with subcontractors and site management teams.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* A practical, hands-on approach to health and safety.

* The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

* A full UK driving licence

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