Health & Safety Officer - Construction

Looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry? Join a dynamic organisation dedicated to fostering a safe and compliant working environment where safety truly comes first. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety Officer to shape safety culture and ensure best practices across all levels of the business. Salary/Benefits: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive team environment Career progression opportunities About your next employer: Our client is a well-established leader within the construction sector, renowned for delivering high-quality projects that combine innovation with safety excellence. Operating nationally with a dedicated team committed to setting industry standards, they strive to maintain a strong safety culture supported by cutting-edge practices and a collaborative approach. Reporting directly to senior management, this role offers the chance to be central to their ongoing commitment to safety and operational success. About you: You hold a recognised health and safety qualification, such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent You possess previous experience in a Health & Safety role within a construction or similar environment You have strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices You excel in communication and stakeholder engagement You demonstrate excellent organisational skills with great attention to detail You are proactive, solutions-oriented, and committed to fostering a positive safety culture Membership of IOSH or working towards it is desirable What you'll do: Support the implementation and continuous review of health and safety policies and procedures Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and hazard management Investigate workplace incidents and near misses, producing comprehensive reports and preventative measures Lead or coordinate safety training sessions to raise awareness across teams Assist in internal safety audits, compliance reporting, and management reviews Help develop emergency response plans, execute safety drills, and manage fire safety protocols For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more…