Health & Safety Manager

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual with experience on Rail projects to join the team as a Health & Safety Manager as part of the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 55 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). Reporting to a Senior Health & Safety Manager, you will manage the delivery of multiple projects across primarily the Sussex route, but on occasion you will be required across all locations. About you NVQ Level 6 in Health & Safety PTS CSCS CMIOSH or working towards chartership Experience in Health & Safety in a Rail environment A qualified internal health & safety auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits Lead Auditor status beneficial but not essential A working knowledge of current and impending health & safety legislation Good presentation, written, analytical and IT skills Training and presentation experience throughout all levels of an organisation Good interpersonal skills with the ability to guide and educate/train at all levels Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externallyIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. LI-FS1

Location: The City, GB

Posted Date: 4/12/2025