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Elvet Recruitment
H&S Manager
Tyne and Wear
Contact Elvet Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Salary
- 55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Elvet Recruitment
- Closes
- 08 Dec 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Manager on behalf of a well-established construction contractor to oversee health and safety operations across the business.
The role will cover a diverse range of activities, including surfacing, civil engineering, earthworks and demolition, working closely with directors, Contracts Managers and site teams.
Duties as Health & Safety Manager:
Developing, reviewing and implementing health and safety policies, procedures and management systems across the business. Carrying out regular site visits and workplace audits, identifying potential risks and ensuring corrective actions are completed. Advising site teams on Construction Phase Plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015. Providing guidance on high-risk activities, including demolition, groundworks, temporary works, lifting operations, working at height and plant movements. Overseeing occupational health requirements, including dust, noise, vibration and hazardous substance assessments. Monitoring employee training and competency requirements, supporting site inductions and toolbox talks. Reviewing subcontractor health and safety documentation and assisting with client audits, accreditations and tender submissions. Monitoring health and safety performance, reporting key issues to senior management and ensuring safe working practices are maintained. Experience Required as Health & Safety Manager:
Must have previous experience working as a Health & Safety Manager, Senior H&S Advisor or similar within construction, civil engineering or demolition. Must have a strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and experience overseeing multiple sites or business units. Must hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent professional qualification, or have significant relevant industry experience while working towards this level. Must have a good understanding of construction activities, site operations, plant and equipment. Must have strong communication, organisational and investigative skills, with the confidence to engage with everyone from site operatives to senior management. Must hold a full UK driving licence and be flexible to travel between operational sites. Remuneration:
On offer is a salary up to 65,000 + Package
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment.
Ad ID: 5419320741
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