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Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd

Health And Safety Manager

On site

Saunderton, United kingdom

£ 70,000 /year

Junior

Freelance

18-09-2025

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Communication Teamwork Leadership Problem-solving Training

Job Specifications

Health & Safety Manager - Data Centre Project

Location: Saunderton, Buckinghamshire

Contract Duration: Until July 2027

Sector: M&E / Construction

I am working with a leading M&E contractor with an annual turnover of more than PS200 million, delivering projects across a wide range of sectors including high-end and mid-level residential, commercial fit-outs, data centres, offsite modular engineering, and the rapidly expanding life sciences market.

They are now seeking a Health & Safety Manager to join a high-profile Data Centre project in Saunderton, Buckinghamshire providing long-term stability through to July 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance and embedding a strong safety culture on one of the contractor's flagship projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead HSQE project and documentation support, including Preliminary and Construction Stage Safety & Health Plans.
Ensure compliance with current Environmental, Health & Safety legislation and keep up to date with evolving industry standards.
Obtain, review, and manage safety documentation from clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Carry out regular site inspections and produce clear, actionable reports.
Support site teams with the preparation of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and associated safety documentation.
Deliver site inductions and toolbox talks to promote best practice and maintain a strong safety culture.
Provide daily and weekly HSQE reporting to the business, project leadership, and client representatives.
Lead and document accident/incident investigations, ensuring findings are shared and acted upon.
Act as the key HSQE advisor, providing guidance and direction to staff, contractors, and site personnel.
Oversee the compilation of Safety Files and O&M Manuals.

About You:

Hold a recognised HSQE qualification (minimum NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction or IOSH equivalent).
At least 3 years' HSQE experience within the construction industry (data centre or M&E sector experience desirable).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently across all levels.
Proven ability in planning, organisation, training delivery, teamwork, problem-solving, and report writing.
Fully commutable to Saunderton, Buckinghamshire and able to work on-site for the duration of the project.

About the Company

Michael Taylor Search & Selection is a London based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of white collar construction professionals, covering M&E Contracting, Building Services Design and Building Contracting. Our philosophy is simple: we offer a specialised recruitment service, carried out with an honest, personable approach in order to build long-lasting partnerships. We offer a multitude of services including: Contingency, Contract and Executive Searches. For further information please visit our website - htt... Know more