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Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: Midlands (Kettering Head Office with UK-wide travel) Salary: Up to 52,000 per annum plus car allowance Organisation Type: Utilities Contractor Contract Type: Permanent About the role - HSE Recruitment are working with a utilities contractor who are looking for a Health and Safety Manager. Reporting into the Managing Director of the business, you will lead health and safety across the business. This role offers the autonomy to run your division but with the support and guidance of group policies and a wider HSE team. The business work across the UK so travel is required but being commutable to Kettering would be ideal as the office is there. This is a hybrid role; travel to the Kettering head office, travelling across the UK to sites and home working. The headcount of the business is around 400 and the critical risks are drivers and remote workers, working on highways, confined spaces and working at height. The challenge being a contractor is that the emphasis is on the job. We are looking for a pragmatic and solutions focused professional who will keep the job on track but maintain a high level of safety controls. What we are looking for: NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum. Ideally, you will come from a utilities, water or civils background but wider aligned sectors will be considered such as construction. You will be able to translate complex problems into simple terms and can give simple but important problems the attention they deserve. Good communicator, inclusive, engaging and approachable. Must have experience writing, reviewing and improving H&S policies and statements and ISO 45001. Experience running a health and safety function would be beneficial If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to (url removed)

Job Title: Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Location: South-East Salary: Up to 74,000 per annum plus additional benefits Organisation Type: House Builder/Developer Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health, Safety and Environmental Manager to join our team at a well-established housing association based in the South-East. The business is a land-led housebuilder and developer with a vertically integrated model, with approximately 47% of operations are in-house, covering everything from land acquisition, planning, civil engineering, and timber frame manufacturing to drylining, joinery, and customer care. This integrated approach allows there to be an overall better control over quality, efficiency, and safety, which is different from other housebuilders. We are looking someone ideally based somewhere in the South-East, as this is where projects are as it stands. It will be a visible leadership role with regular site presence, but you also offer hybrid working. This is a critical second-in-command position, supporting the Group HSEQ Director. The right candidate will be someone with broad construction safety experience who can operate independently and have oversight over multiple branches of the business. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of H&S across multiple business units, including manufacturing sites Supporting live construction projects from pre-construction through handover- working closely with contract managers and key stakeholders Investigating incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions. Assisting with SSIP, ISO, and client compliance requirements. Managing advisors and ensuring consistent site safety practices (RAMS, daily activity briefings, toolbox talks, etc.). Person Specification: Seasoned HSE Manager with demonstrable experience in housebuilding or construction environments. NEBOSH Construction preferred (General considered with relevant experience). Strong understanding of CDM, principal contractor duties, and HSE regulations. Comfortable leading investigations and guiding site teams on best practice. Based in Kent or surrounding areas, ideally North/Central Kent (due to site locations and travel demands). Previous exposure to modular/timber frame environments would be beneficial. If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to (url removed) (phone number removed).