Health & Safety Manager

  • JAVA Recruitment Ltd
  • 06/02/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Construction Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager
Location: London
Rate: 280 per shift
Hours: 8am-6pm or 7am-5pm Mondays-Fridays,

Duration: On-goiing rolling projects until Deceember

My client are looking for experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Managers to lead on all aspects of site safety and environmental compliance in live construction and logistics unit environments and freelance basis.

Key responsibilities:

  • Strong communication skills required to interface with clients and construction teams on site

  • Full ownership of the HSE management systems and site compliance

  • Promoting a strong safety culture

  • Monitoring and reporting on and HSE and KPIs performance

  • Delivering inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training

  • Conducting audits and inspections, reporting on findings and improvements

  • Keeping up to date with legislation and industry guidance

  • Managing COSHH documentation and assessments

What you'll need:

  • Proven experience in a similar HSE role within construction ideally

  • Strong understanding of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation

  • IOSH (minimum requirement)

  • NEBOSH (or equivalent) qualification - or working towards

  • Excellent communication skills and a hands-on, proactive approach

  • Strong organisation and influencing skills

  • Must possess a valid CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid and Asbestos Awareness