About the role
Hi-Tech Property Services Ltd is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead and develop health, safety and wellbeing across our growing construction, maintenance and property services business.
Based at our Fareham office, you will work closely with operational managers, site teams and senior leadership to maintain compliance, strengthen safe working practices and drive continuous improvement across the business. The role involves visits to operational sites as required.
Responsibilities
- Lead the business-wide health and safety function, advising managers and operational teams on legal requirements and best practice.
- Monitor legislative changes and ensure appropriate policies, systems and procedures are in place.
- Carry out site inspections and audits, monitor performance and implement measurable improvement actions.
- Oversee risk assessments, incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions.
- Identify training needs and coordinate effective health and safety training.
- Oversee arrangements for work equipment inspection and maintenance.
- Manage the lifecycle of construction phase plans, including post-construction reviews.
- Work with managers and HR on staff health, safety and wellbeing, including individual risk assessments where needed.
- Provide regular performance and incident reports to senior leadership and support client-facing H&S discussions.
About You
- Essential: NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice, or a higher-level relevant occupational health and safety qualification.
- Proven health and safety management experience within construction, building maintenance, property services or M&E.
- Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and practical site compliance.
- Confident in influencing, coaching and engaging operational managers, site teams and clients.
- Experience with audits, risk assessments, incident management and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.
- CMIOSH status is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
- Salary of up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Permanent, full-time position based at our Fareham office.
- Opportunity to shape and improve health and safety across a growing multi-trade business.
- A varied role working with operational teams, management and clients.