Health & Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager
Permanent
Newton Abbot with  UK Travel
Join a growing maritime and civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the UK. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving QHSE culture across a diverse and expanding portfolio.
Reporting to the Head of QHSE, you’ll lead quality, health, safety, environmental, and emergency preparedness activities across the business—combining site engagement with strategic input.

The role:

• Supporting site teams and driving a positive safety culture 
• Conducting audits, inspections, and compliance reviews 
• Improving QHSE systems and processes 
• Collaborating with operational teams and senior leadership 
• Supporting incident response and emergency planning 

About you:

• Experience in construction, civils, or infrastructure 
• Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) 
• Confident engaging stakeholders at all levels 
• Practical, proactive, and solutions-focused
• NEBOSH essential
• IOSH/environmental desirable

Next Steps:
To apply, please follow the instructions below, or call Jo Cat on (phone number removed) for an informal, confidential discussion.

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