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Senior Health & Safety Manager
Job Posted: 32 minutes ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Health & Safety Manager – Mechanical & Electrical Construction
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead and manage health, safety, and environmental strategy across a major M&E construction project.
This is a high-profile role on a large, technically complex site. You will take ownership of health and safety performance, working closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and operatives to ensure a culture of proactive risk management and regulatory compliance.
This position is ideally suited to someone with a strong M&E or technical construction background and a proven track record of driving health & safety best practice in demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the health and safety strategy across the entire M&E project lifecycle.
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Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific safety plans, RAMS, and compliance systems.
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Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
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Promote a strong safety culture through training, engagement, and behavioural safety initiatives.
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Advise project and site management teams on statutory and company H&S obligations.
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Interface with subcontractors to ensure safe systems of work and coordinated site practices.
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Prepare safety reports, documentation, and KPI dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
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Keep up to date with legislation and lead initiatives for continuous improvement in HSEQ performance.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager on large-scale M&E or technical construction projects – essential.
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NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 health & safety qualification.
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Chartered Membership of IOSH (or working toward) highly desirable.
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In-depth knowledge of UK HSE legislation, CDM Regulations, and M&E-specific hazards.
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Ability to influence at all levels and foster a positive H&S culture on complex, live sites.
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Strong communication, leadership, and report-writing skills.
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Experience working in environments with multiple contractors and high-value works.
What’s on Offer
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Join a leading M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-risk projects safely and efficiently.
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Be part of a senior site team on a high-profile, career-defining project.
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Competitive salary, benefits package, and genuine opportunity for long-term progressionBefore You Apply
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