Health & Safety Manager

Job Description:

Health & Safety Manager
Derbyshire (Head Office) - regular travel across England
£65,000 + fully expensed vehicle
Construction industry

We're partnering with a well-established national business within the modular and temporary buildings sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager. This is a standalone position offering real ownership, visibility at senior level, and the opportunity to drive a strong safety culture across multiple operational sites.

The Role

As Health & Safety Manager, you'll be the company's key health and safety lead, reporting directly to the Compliance Director and working closely with senior management. You'll manage your own diary, visiting depots across England (typically on a quarterly basis) to review standards, provide hands-on guidance, and influence continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all aspects of health, safety, and compliance across multiple UK depots.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments; identify and implement improvement measures.
• Build strong relationships with site teams and senior leadership to promote a positive safety culture.
• Develop and update H&S policies, procedures, and training programmes.
• Provide board-level input on safety performance and strategic initiatives.

About You

We're looking for a confident, credible professional who enjoys working autonomously and engaging with people at all levels. You'll need:

• Proven experience managing H&S in construction or modular building, ideally involving moving machinery (e.g. forklifts etc).
• A practical, hands-on approach and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload.
• A recognised Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided).

The Offer

• Salary c£65,000
• Fully expensed company vehicle
• Standalone position with direct access to senior leadership
• Genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape the company's safety culture

If you're a proactive health & safety professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, apply now or contact Sue Eustace at ARV Solutions confidentially to learn more.

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Key Skills: Health and Safety, H&S Manager, Modular, Safety Culture