H&S Manager

Health & Safety Manager – Mezz installation and Fit-Out Project – £7.2m Contract Type: Freelance/Fixed-Term Location: Exeter Rate: £320 a day Duration: 6 Months – on going Start Date: Immediately Profile We are seeking a highly skilled Health & Safety Manager with experience in construction and fit-out projects to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring that our refurbishment and fit-out works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all relevant legislation and standards. Our client has a huge framework (£45m) of Small / Medium distribution centres to deliver in 2026, scope of works on all will vary. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific health & safety plans. * Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments. * Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSE requirements, and company policies. * Provide guidance and training to site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. * Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and implement corrective actions. * Act as the primary point of contact for all health & safety matters on site. Requirements * Professional qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent), IOSH membership desirable. * Strong background in construction and fit-out projects, ideally within industrial or commercial environments. * In-depth knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and best practices. * Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. * Ability to work independently and proactively manage health & safety across multiple teams. What We Offer * Competitive freelance day rate. * Opportunity to lead health & safety on a high-profile refurbishment and fit-out project. * Collaborative working environment with a dedicated project team. Please call Dan on the mobile providied for more information