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Job Description - Senior Health and Safety Manager

Senior Health and Safety Manager
Location: Wakefield or Durham (Hybrid role with site travel)
Salary: Circa £75,000 + Car Allowance or Car + Bonus

Irwin and Colton have been engaged to recruit a Senior HSE Manager for a leading Principal Contractor, delivering major construction, logistics, residential, industrial and defence projects across the region. With a strong pipeline and a growing regional presence, this is a key leadership role within the team.

The position is ideal for an experienced HSE professional who can lead regionally, work as part of the senior leadership team, and drive best practice across multiple live schemes.

Responsibilities of the Senior Health and Safety Manager will include:

Leading, advising and coaching contractors to ensure they can achieve the efficient and effective delivery of the health and safety strategy
Conducting incident investigations to identify the root cause and make recommendations to prevent recurrence
Auditing and reporting on health and safety performance
Constantly assessing opportunities for health and safety improvements and sharing best practice across the organisationThe successful Senior Health and Safety Manager will have:

Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within construction or civil engineering or a related industry
Hold NEBOSH General or Construction (NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent desirable)
Excellent communications skills and ability to work well with a wide range of people
Drive and enthusiasm with the ability to promote a positive Health and Safety culture
This is a great opportunity to grow and develop your career with a high profile Principal Contractor. If you have the relevant skills and experience or would like further information, please contact James Irwin on (phone number removed)

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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