Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Job description

Health & Safety Manager

North London

Permanent

£55,000 + Benefits Package

This is an opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of safety performance at a large, high-risk operational site in North London. As a key member of the site leadership team, you’ll influence behaviours, raise standards, and play a central role in shaping a strong, forward-thinking safety culture that supports operational excellence and future growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and embed a positive, high-impact Health & Safety culture, acting as a visible and influential member of the site leadership team.
• Drive compliance through targeted audits, inspections, and performance monitoring, turning data into meaningful improvements.
• Lead incident, near-miss, and hazard management in partnership with the central SHEQ team, ensuring lessons are learned and applied.
• Deliver engaging Health & Safety training, coaching managers and teams to take ownership of safe working practices.
• Own critical site safety systems, including fire safety, contractor control, and traffic management arrangements.

About You:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum, with solid experience in a Health & Safety leadership role.
• Background in manufacturing, logistics, or other high-risk operational environments.
• Confident, credible leader able to influence at all levels and challenge unsafe behaviours constructively.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive practical, site-based solutions.
• Organised, resilient, and calm under pressure, with excellent communication skills.

Vacancy Reference: PR/028789

Vacancy Owner: Daniel Kuijper | daniel.kuijper@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 7771 374130

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English