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Health & Safety Manager

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Grays, Borough of Thurrock

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Health & Safety Manager - Utilities

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a major infrastructure project during a critical phase of utilities diversion works.

The successful candidate will support the safe delivery of complex utility installations, including high-risk excavation activities and works around existing live services, while working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.

Key Responsibilities

  * Provide day-to-day Health & Safety support across multiple work sites.

  * Review and advise on RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work.

  * Attend client and stakeholder meetings as the project's Health & Safety representative.

  * Work closely with site management teams to ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.

  * Monitor site activities, carrying out inspections and addressing unsafe behaviours and conditions.

  * Support the safe delivery of excavation works and activities involving underground utilities.

  * Assist project leadership with risk management and the promotion of a positive safety culture.

  * Participate in audits, inspections, incident investigations, and the implementation of corrective actions.

  * Drive continuous improvement in Health & Safety performance throughout the project.

Requirements

  * Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager within the utilities or civil engineering sector.

  * Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor.

  * Strong background in utility infrastructure projects, ideally within water, gas, or electrical works.

  * Excellent knowledge of excavation safety and working around live services.

  * Experience supporting Health & Safety on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects.

  * Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

  * Ability to coordinate and influence multiple subcontractors on site.

  * NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) is essential.

  * CMIOSH or working towards chartered status is desirable

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