Basildon, Essex
Principal People Recruitment
Looking to take ownership of a Health & Safety function where your input directly shapes how things are done?
We re recruiting for a Health and Safety Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor based in Essex. This business delivers high-quality building works including roofing, scaffolding, and internal refurbishment predominantly across Essex, with a mix of public sector and commercial clients.
This role is predominantly office/site-based with a common sense approach to hybrid working and travel with full autonomy over your diary. The office is based near Basildon, Essex.
What s in it for you?
You ll be the standalone Health & Safety lead with support from admin and external consultants. Expect a proactive role that covers:
If you are interested, please apply today!
Looking to take ownership of a Health & Safety function where your input directly shapes how things are done?
We re recruiting for a Health and Safety Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor based in Essex. This business delivers high-quality building works including roofing, scaffolding, and internal refurbishment predominantly across Essex, with a mix of public sector and commercial clients.
This role is predominantly office/site-based with a common sense approach to hybrid working and travel with full autonomy over your diary. The office is based near Basildon, Essex.
What s in it for you?
- Salary from £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience
- Company vehicle electric or commercial options + Mileage
- Private medical insurance (family add-ons available)
- 22 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Nest Pension Scheme
- Common-sense approach to hybrid working and travel
- Long-term opportunity scope to grow into a Director-level role
- Real autonomy be part of decision-making across bids, pre-con, and site delivery
- Low staff turnover most office staff have been with the business 10+ years
- Supportive structure admin support in place, plus long-serving site managers
You ll be the standalone Health & Safety lead with support from admin and external consultants. Expect a proactive role that covers:
- Developing safety plans and pre-con documentation
- Overseeing live projects (typically 6 20 at any one time)
- Leading investigations, updating management systems, and maintaining accreditations
- Working closely with Directors and influencing how safety is embedded in delivery
- NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate (essential)
- Construction / Infrastructure experience
- Valid UK Driving License
If you are interested, please apply today!