Health And Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager South West Up to £50k + Benefits The Opportunity A well-established groundwork contractor is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety professional to join their team, supporting major infrastructure projects across the South West and South Wales. Based in Gloucester, this role involves maintaining exceptional safety standards across multiple active sites - from Gloucester to Somerset, Swindon, and Cardiff. There is opportunity to advance in this position. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance on groundwork projects. Partner with main contractors and project teams to ensure adherence to HSE regulations. Carry out site inspections, audits, and accident/incident investigations. Lead the creation and delivery of risk assessments, method statements, and safety management plans. Foster a strong safety culture through training, mentoring, and on-site guidance. Present safety performance reports and improvement strategies to senior leadership. Work alongside and be mentored by the Head of Health and Safety, preparing for succession into that role. About You Proven track record as a Senior HSE Advisor/Health and Safety Manager in groundwork, civil engineering, or construction environments. Excellent understanding of CDM regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practice. Skilled at communicating and building relationships with contractors and clients. Qualified with NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent ..... full job details .....