Health & Safety Manager

Job title:

Health & Safety Manager

Company

O’Neill & Brennan

Job description

O’Neill & Brennan are currently recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have over 50 years experience delivering high quality, sustainable construction projects across the UK. Their portfolio includes landmark developments in the commercial, residential, education, and healthcare sectors.This is an excellent opportunity to join a team dedicated to shaping communities and delivering projects that prioritize quality, innovation, and sustainability.Key Responsibilities:Guide and support project teams in fulfilling their health and safety responsibilities effectively.Ensure full compliance with relevant UK health and safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM Regulations 2015, and RIDDOR 2013.Develop and maintain health and safety procedures in line with CDM 2015 and HSE best practices.Oversee on-site activities to verify adherence to safety protocols and control measures by staff and subcontractors.Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, ensuring timely resolution of any issues identified.Contribute to the creation and review of essential health and safety documents, including RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and Lift Plans, including those from subcontractors.Accurately maintain safety records and data using health and safety management software to support compliance and audit readiness.Coordinate third-party health and safety training and deliver in-house toolbox talks and briefings to promote a strong safety culture.Lead and assist in the investigation of incidents and accidents, providing actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.Play a key role in evaluating the health and safety performance of subcontractors and suppliers.Collect, analyse, and report health and safety data—including near misses and RIDDOR incidents—to inform improvements and support management decisions.Support the preparation of health and safety content for pre-qualification questionnaires and tender documents.Perform all duties in alignment with internal health and safety procedures as outlined by the Health & Safety Director.Requirements:Solid experience in a Health & Safety role within the UK construction sector.In-depth understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation—particularly CDM 2015—and how it applies on active construction sites.Practical experience conducting site inspections, compliance checks, and risk assessments.

Expected salary

£85000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:33:36 GMT

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