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Health & Safety Manager – Scotland
Location: Central Scotland, with travel across Scotland
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Type: Full-time, permanent
I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a well-established construction business with a strong presence across Scotland.
This is a senior opportunity for someone who has a strong background in construction health and safety and is confident working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients and senior management.
You’ll take ownership of health and safety across a varied portfolio of construction, building and civil engineering projects, providing practical advice, carrying out inspections and audits, investigating incidents and helping to continually improve the organisation’s health and safety standards and culture.
The role is based from Head Office in Alloa, with regular travel required to sites throughout Scotland.
The Role
As Health & Safety Manager, you’ll be responsible for:
Carrying out regular health and safety inspections across multiple projects
Providing competent H&S advice and guidance to operational and site teams
Ensuring compliance with UK H&S legislation and CDM Regulations 2015
Leading accident, incident and near-miss investigations
Producing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements and Construction Phase Plans
Supporting site teams with fire and emergency planning
Monitoring health and safety performance and driving corrective actions
Supporting tenders, PQQs and client compliance requirements
Maintaining training, competency and occupational health records
Ensuring all mandatory training and certification remains valid and up to date
Working with subcontractors, clients and external stakeholders
Promoting a positive and proactive health and safety culture across the business
Reporting on H&S performance and identifying opportunities for continual improvement
What I'm Looking For
You'll ideally have:
CMIOSH – Chartered Member of IOSH
Proven H&S management experience within the construction industry
Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and CDM Regulations 2015
Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations
Experience working with principal contractors and subcontractors
Excellent communication and influencing skills
A practical, proactive approach to health and safety
Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
It would also be beneficial if you have:
NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
Internal ISO Auditor qualification
Experience with ISO 45001 and integrated management systems
Experience maintaining SSIP and trade body accreditations
Experience supporting external certification and surveillance audits
Experience working with major clients and principal contractors
What's on Offer
Competitive salary package
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
Pension scheme
Ongoing professional development and training
A senior position with genuine influence across the business
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction and civil engineering projects throughout Scotland
The opportunity to join an established and well-respected construction business
If you're a CMIOSH-qualified Health & Safety professional with a strong construction background and you're looking for your next senior opportunity, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation with you.
Please get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
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