Health & Safety Manager

4 days ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Ravensearch Full time

Overview

Lead a proactive safety culture across a growing M&E contractor.

We’re working with a well-established mechanical and electrical services provider in Wigan to recruit a full-time, permanent Health & Safety Manager. This is a hands-on leadership role that will suit someone with strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to embed safe working practices across live projects.

If you’re experienced in construction health & safety, with the ability to influence behaviour and improve standards on-site, this is an opportunity to shape a company’s safety culture at a senior level.

About the Company

Our client is a respected M&E contractor known for delivering high-quality building services across the North-West. With continued growth across commercial, healthcare, and education sectors, they are now looking to strengthen their internal team with a dedicated H&S professional who can bring structure, clarity, and confidence to their compliance strategy.

The business is collaborative, forward-thinking, and values a common-sense approach to risk - making it a great fit for someone who leads by example and knows how to get teams onboard with safety goals.

What You’ll Be Doing

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Leading the development of RAMS, WPPs, COSHH assessments, toolbox talks, and other documentation

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Carrying out planned and reactive site audits across multiple projects

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Driving behavioural safety and coaching site teams on best practice

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Ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015, Building Safety Act 2022, and internal processes

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Leading accident investigations and preparing root cause analysis reports

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Managing training records and coordinating external courses

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Verifying subcontractor compliance, documentation, and site conduct

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Producing monthly safety reports and recommending process improvements

Skills & Experience Required

Essential:

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NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum)

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Experience within M&E, building services or general construction

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Sound knowledge of CDM 2015 and BSA 2022

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Strong auditing and incident investigation experience

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Confident communicator with the ability to coach and lead

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Competent writing RAMS, WPPs, COSHH assessments

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Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

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NEBOSH Construction Certificate or higher

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TechIOSH / GradIOSH (or working towards CMIOSH)

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Fire safety knowledge (compartmentation, inspections, IFE certs)

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Familiarity with systems like SharePoint, ACC, Fieldview, or PowerBI

Benefits

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Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience

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Permanent position with a growing M&E contractor

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Strategic role with autonomy and impact

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Ongoing CPD and professional development support

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Positive, down-to-earth company culture



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