Health and Safety Manager

We are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Manager to join a Civil Engineering company based in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key leadership position within a business that prides itself on a strong team culture and a supportive working environment. The company is committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. This role offers a clear path for further development at senior management level.

Responsibilities for Health and Safety Manager

• Overseeing and ensuring that safety audits are effectively carried out across all sites.
• Leading and managing accident and incident investigations, ensuring corrective and preventative actions are implemented.
• Supporting and guiding site teams to instil a strong and proactive safety culture.
• Travelling regularly to project sites with a hands-on leadership approach.
• Overseeing Inductions, RAMS reviews, FFT, PAT Testing, NERS / ISO compliance, and driving continuous improvement.
• Providing strategic health and safety leadership aligned with company objectives and industry standards.
• Mentoring and developing SHEQ Advisors and other team members.
• Working closely with the senior management team to integrate safety into all operational processes.
• Spending approximately 80% of time on-site, with flexibility to work from home when appropriate.

Requirements for Health and Safety Manager

• 4+ years' experience in a SHE or SHEQ management role within a civil engineering or construction environment.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and industry best practices.
• CSCS Card
• IOSH / NEBOSH Certification (Diploma preferred or working towards)
• CITB Health & Safety Awareness
• Mental Health First Aid
• Willingness to travel UK wide
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience in training, mentoring, and influencing operational teams.

If you want to hear more about this Health and Safety Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact George Kuderovitch in our London Office on (phone number removed).