Health & Safety Manager

Posted 12 November 2025
Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum
LocationLondonderry
Job type Permanent
Discipline Environmental, Health & Safety
ReferenceSG11673_1762946234

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading construction and property development firm on the appointment of a Health & Safety Manager.

As Health & Safety Manager, you will take the lead on developing, implementing and maintaining the company's health and safety systems, driving compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work closely with senior management, site teams, and contractors to ensure best practice in all aspects of HSE performance.

In your new role:

  • Develop, review, and implement safety policies and procedures ensuring compliance with current legislation and company standards
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections across multiple sites, identifying hazards and driving effective corrective actions
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, producing detailed reports and implementing preventive measures
  • Lead safety training and awareness programmes to enhance competency and engagement across all levels of the business
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inspections, incidents, and training
  • Collaborate with management and staff to embed a culture of continuous improvement and safety-first behaviour
  • Keep informed of evolving health and safety legislation, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across all projects

What you will need to succeed:

  • Experience within a similar Health & Safety role
  • Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH)
  • Experience with ISO standards and auditing (ISO 14001, 45001)
  • Strong understanding of relevant Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation
  • Good communication and influencing skills
  • IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
  • Full driving license

Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):

  • Experience within the Construction or Facilities Management industries
  • IOSH Membership
  • NEBOSH Diploma
  • Train the Trainer certifications

For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.