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Health & Safety Manager - £55,000 - £65,000 + Package - Utilities – Essex/Suffolk – ID: 11554
Are you a hands-on Health & Safety Manager who can build relationships on site and drive real change? We’re working with a growing utilities contractor delivering drainage and water infrastructure projects across the East of England. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are expanding into wider water utilities services, now looking to bring in a Health & Safety Manager to lead Safety across the business.
This is a key hire, reporting into the Operations Director, with the autonomy to shape standards, influence senior stakeholders, and improve site performance. This is a hybrid role, on site for 2 days a week, in the office 2 days and at home 1 day a week
What’s on offer:
£55,000 - £65,000 Salary Company Car or £4,500 Car Allowance + Mileage 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Standard Pension 4x Annual Salary Life Assurance Medicash Plan with the option of adding family Long-term secured work with major water clients Clear opportunity to shape and improve the function What you will be doing:
Lead and manage Health & Safety across multiple live sites Maintain and improve ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 systems Ensure compliance with UK legislation including HSAW and CDM Carry out audits, inspections, and support external accreditations Review RAMS and implement safe systems of work Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions Deliver training, toolbox talks, and inductions Build strong relationships with site teams and clients Support tenders with Health and Safety input What we’re looking for:
NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher) Experience in utilities, civil engineering or related infrastructure sectors Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and ISO standards Confident influencing site teams and senior stakeholders Proactive approach - someone who gets out on site and engages If you want a role where you can influence, improve, and be visible across the business, this is worth a conversation. Apply today
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Location:
Basildon
Salary:
£55,000 - £65,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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