Health & Safety Manager Job at London Full Time

Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional looking to influence safety culture across a high-hazard environment?Do you have experience working within COMAH-regulated industries and driving continuous improvement initiatives?Would you like to play a key role in supporting operational teams and promoting best practice across multiple sites?

What’s in it for you?£50,000 basic salary30 days annual leave plus bank holidaysOption to buy or sell up to 5 days’ holidayPension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution (7% employee contribution)Home-based working arrangementOpportunity to work across a varied portfolio of strategically important sitesOngoing professional development within a safety-critical environment

What will you be doing?You’ll work closely with the Health, Safety & Deputy Security Manager to support the strategic and operational delivery of occupational health and safety across the organisation, with a primary focus on sites in Scotland.

Your responsibilities will include:Acting as a competent person for occupational health and safety matters across the organisationSupporting the delivery of key health and safety objectives and identifying opportunities for continuous improvementProviding expert health and safety advice, guidance and support to site leadership teamsAssisting in the development and implementation of systems and processes to ensure compliance with company standards and legal requirementsSupporting the implementation of projects to ensure safe design and operation through effective risk management and application of ALARP principlesMonitoring compliance with COMAH and wider UK health and safety legislation, including CDM, COSHH, Legionella and Asbestos regulationsPromoting behavioural safety initiatives and workforce wellbeing programmes, including mental health awarenessSupporting the implementation and continual improvement of the organisation’s Safety Management SystemConducting audits, inspections and reviews to assess compliance and identify improvement opportunitiesInvestigating incidents and supporting the implementation of corrective actionsBuilding effective relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies and operational teams to promote a positive safety culture

Where will you be doing it?You’ll be joining an organisation responsible for managing and maintaining critical fuel storage and distribution infrastructure supporting essential operations across the UK and overseas. Operating within a Major Accident Hazard environment, the organisation places safety, compliance and operational excellence at the heart of everything it does.

What you’ll need:Candidates must be based in ScotlandNEBOSH Diploma or equivalent health and safety qualificationChartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH), or working towards achieving this statusIdeally degree qualified in Engineering or a related disciplineA minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety management role within a COMAH-regulated environmentStrong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, including COMAH, CDM 2015, COSHH, Legionella and Asbestos regulationsExperience developing and implementing Safety Management Systems and safety improvement programmesStrong understanding of auditing principles and experience conducting auditsKnowledge of risk assessment techniques and safety data management systemsExcellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levelsStrong technical report writing and analytical skillsFull UK driving licence, preferably clean

This role requires regular travel throughout Scotland, with occasional travel to sites in England. Overnight stays away from home will be required.

Interview ProcessStage 1 Interviews: 8 July 2026 (Microsoft Teams)Stage 2 Interviews: 22 July 2026 (Face-to-face – location to be confirmed)

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