Health and Safety Lead
JOB_53667284760927Job type
PermanentLocation
GlasgowWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
Depending on Experience
Secure Employment for a Building Health and Safety Professional for a tier 1 builder
Your New Company
Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major building projects across the UK. They have an outstanding reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a flagship project that offers long-term stability and career growth. With a project duration of at least 5 years this offers the successful applicant the opportunity to secure employment on a long-term project with no requirements for regional travel.
Your New Role
We are recruiting for a Health and Safety Lead to oversee all health and safety aspects on a large-scale Tier 1 building project. This is a pivotal role where you’ll ensure compliance with legislation and company standards while driving a positive safety culture on-site.
This position is ideal for:
- An experienced Health and Safety Advisor ready to step up into a leadership role with more responsibility
- A Health and Safety Manager seeking a more streamlined, focused position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading health and safety initiatives across the project.
- Conducting audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Providing training and guidance to site teams.
- Reporting to senior management on compliance and performance.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- A Level 3 Health and Safety Diploma (essential).
- Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and construction standards.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture.
- Previous experience in a similar role within large-scale construction projects.
What you will get in return
- Long-term stability on a flagship Tier 1 project.
- Competitive salary and car allowance.
- Generous benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and life assurance.
- Career progression opportunities with a clear development pathway.
- Continuous professional development – funded training and certifications.
- Flexible working options where possible to support work-life balance.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives, including mental health support and wellness programs.
- Be part of a supportive, collaborative team culture that values safety and innovation.
Health and Safety LeadJOB_536672847609272026-01-132026-04-14
Talk to Ronan Mulry, the specialist consultant managing this position
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