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Health and Safety Manager

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Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Health & Safety Manager

Location: Cardiff (covering projects across Wales)
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Health & Safety Manager – Construction – Cardiff – Up to £65,000 + Package

An established and growing construction contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join its senior leadership team based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Health & Safety professional looking to take ownership of health, safety and compliance across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout Wales.

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving a positive safety culture, ensuring legal compliance and supporting project teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to the highest industry standards.

This is a key appointment within the business, offering genuine influence and the opportunity to shape the company's health and safety strategy.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead all aspects of Health & Safety across multiple construction projects throughout Wales.

* Develop, implement and continuously improve Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems.

* Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.

* Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.

* Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

* Produce detailed reports and present findings to senior management.

* Deliver toolbox talks, training sessions and health & safety briefings.

* Support project teams during planning and delivery to ensure best practice is embedded from the outset.

* Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies on all Health & Safety matters.

* Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across the organisation.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a strong background within the construction industry.

You will ideally have:

* Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager, HSE Manager, Health, Safety & Environment Manager, or similar role.

* Experience working within construction, civil engineering or building projects.

* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety.

* Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred).

* Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

* The ability to influence teams at every level of the business.

* A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across Wales.

What's on Offer

* Salary up to £65,000

* Competitive benefits package

* Company vehicle or car allowance

* Pension scheme

* Annual leave entitlement

* Ongoing professional development

* A senior leadership role with real autonomy and influence

* Long-term career progression within a successful and growing contractor

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Health & Safety Manager looking for your next challenge in Cardiff with responsibility for projects across Wales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion

Reference: 225411410

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Health and Safety Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Health & Safety Manager

Location: Cardiff (covering projects across Wales)
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Health & Safety Manager – Construction – Cardiff – Up to £65,000 + Package

An established and growing construction contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join its senior leadership team based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Health & Safety professional looking to take ownership of health, safety and compliance across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout Wales.

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving a positive safety culture, ensuring legal compliance and supporting project teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to the highest industry standards.

This is a key appointment within the business, offering genuine influence and the opportunity to shape the company's health and safety strategy.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead all aspects of Health & Safety across multiple construction projects throughout Wales.

* Develop, implement and continuously improve Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems.

* Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.

* Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.

* Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

* Produce detailed reports and present findings to senior management.

* Deliver toolbox talks, training sessions and health & safety briefings.

* Support project teams during planning and delivery to ensure best practice is embedded from the outset.

* Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies on all Health & Safety matters.

* Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across the organisation.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a strong background within the construction industry.

You will ideally have:

* Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager, HSE Manager, Health, Safety & Environment Manager, or similar role.

* Experience working within construction, civil engineering or building projects.

* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety.

* Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred).

* Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

* The ability to influence teams at every level of the business.

* A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across Wales.

What's on Offer

* Salary up to £65,000

* Competitive benefits package

* Company vehicle or car allowance

* Pension scheme

* Annual leave entitlement

* Ongoing professional development

* A senior leadership role with real autonomy and influence

* Long-term career progression within a successful and growing contractor

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Health & Safety Manager looking for your next challenge in Cardiff with responsibility for projects across Wales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion
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