HSE Manager

Switch Recruitment · Site Manager · viaReed

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Manchester, North WestPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
28 Oct 2026
Posted
14d ago
Specialism
Site Manager
Sector
Construction
Reference
reed-57415918

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Construction Health & Safety Manager

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Sector: Construction

An established and highly regarded construction business is
looking to appoint an experienced Construction Health & Safety
Manager to support the delivery of major construction projects
across Greater Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive health and
safety professional who enjoys working closely with project and
site teams and is passionate about creating a strong, positive
safety culture.

The Role

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As Construction Health & Safety Manager, you will provide expert
health and safety advice and leadership across live construction
projects, ensuring the highest standards of compliance, risk
management and site safety are maintained.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Leading and promoting a positive health and safety culture
across construction sites.
* Providing professional H&S advice and guidance to project
managers, site teams and subcontractors.
* Supporting the development and implementation of
project-specific Health & Safety Plans.
* Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and compliance
reviews.
* Identifying hazards, assessing risks and ensuring appropriate
control measures are implemented.
* Monitoring the health and safety performance of contractors and
subcontractors.
* Investigating incidents, near misses and unsafe practices and
ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
* Delivering toolbox talks, briefings and safety training where
required.
* Maintaining accurate H&S records, reports and statutory
documentation.
* Advising project teams on relevant legislation, regulations and
best practice.
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across projects.
* Working collaboratively with operational teams to ensure health
and safety remains integral to project delivery.

About You

You will be an experienced construction health and safety
professional with a strong practical understanding of working on
live construction projects.

Ideally, you will have:

* Proven experience in a Construction Health & Safety Manager /
Advisor position.
* A recognised health and safety qualification, such as NEBOSH
Construction or equivalent.
* IOSH membership or equivalent professional accreditation.
* Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and CDM Regulations.
* Experience working with site management teams, contractors and
subcontractors.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* The confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours and practices.
* A practical, proactive and solutions-focused approach.
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple
priorities.

Why Apply?

You will be joining a well-established construction organisation
with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and
maintaining robust health and safety standards.

The role offers the opportunity to work on significant
construction projects across Greater Manchester, influence safety
performance at site level and develop your career within a
supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Interested? Apply today with your CV for a confidential
discussion about the opportunity.

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