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freelance health & safety manager.
Freelance Health & Safety Manager.
Ref: V-82394
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location.
Ipswich
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salary.
£375 - £400 per day
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type.
Contract
job description.
Health & Safety Manager - Major Retail Refurbishment ProjectIpswich
£400 Day Rate (DOE)
Contract untill end 2027
We are currently looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a major retail refurbishment project in Ipswich on a 12 month contract basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme, taking full responsibility for health, safety and environmental compliance across site operations while helping to drive a strong and proactive safety culture.
The Role
- Lead all Health & Safety activities across the project
- Carry out site inspections, audits and risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation
- Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety training
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
- Work closely with project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to maintain exceptional safety standards
- NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma
- IOSH Membership (Chartered or Graduate preferred)
- Previous experience on retail refurbishment or commercial fit-out projects
- Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Ability to influence teams and promote a positive safety culture
- £300 - £325 day rate
- Long-term contract opportunity
- Major flagship retail refurbishment project
- Supportive and professional team environment



