Senior Health & Safety Manager

Senior Health & Safety Manager

Location: Chigwell & Banstead (with travel to sites)
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000

We are looking for an experienced Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead the Health & Safety function across multiple offices and field based operations. This role combines strategic leadership with hands on support to ensure a proactive safety culture and full compliance across all activities.

Key Responsibilities

>Lead the Health & Safety strategy and provide assurance to senior leadership.
>Manage and mentor a Health & Safety Manager, ensuring high-quality advice, audits, and training.
>Support operational teams with safe systems of work, RAMS, and site safety compliance.
>Conduct inspections, audits, incident investigations, and follow-up actions.
>Maintain policies, procedures, and compliance with ISO 45001 and other accreditations.
>Drive continuous improvement and promote engagement through training, campaigns, and toolbox talks.

About You

>NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and IOSH membership (or working towards).
>Strong experience in H&S management within construction, facilities, compliance, or similar sectors.
>Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
>Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands on when needed.
>Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

>Competitive salary
>Car allowance / travel expenses
>25 days holiday + bank holidays
>Pension scheme
>Professional development and CPD support
>Flexible/hybrid working options

If you’re a forward thinking H&S professional looking to shape and lead a growing function, we’d love to hear from you.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business