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Posted 23 July, 2026

Graduate Health & Safety Manager

Building Careers UK Ltd
Warrington, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Graduate Health & Safety Manager - ConstructionLocation - WarringtonSalary/Package - £30,000 - £36,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is a well-established and highly respected construction contractor with a heritage spanning more than 70 years. Operating across the UK, they specialise in delivering high-quality residential developments, affordable housing, build-to-rent, multi-family, student accommodation, and mixed-use schemes, alongside commercial and public sector projects.Known for their collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to quality, the business has built long-standing partnerships with leading developers, housing associations, and public sector clients. Through continued investment in their people, modern construction methods, and sustainable delivery, they continue to secure major projects and strengthen their reputation as a trusted construction partner.As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an ambitious Graduate Health & Safety Manager to join their team and develop a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking construction business.The RoleAs Graduate Health & Safety Manager, you will be responsible for:Supporting the implementation of the company's Health & Safety strategy across multiple construction projectsAssisting with site inspections, audits, and safety reviewsMonitoring compliance with current health & safety legislation and company proceduresSupporting the preparation of risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of workAssisting in the investigation of incidents and identifying preventative measuresWorking closely with site teams to promote a positive health & safety cultureHelping deliver health & safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness initiativesMaintaining accurate health & safety records and compliance documentationSupporting pre-construction teams with planning and risk management activitiesBuilding strong relationships with operational teams, subcontractors, and clientsDeveloping your knowledge of construction legislation, CDM Regulations, and industry best practice through ongoing mentoring and trainingThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Graduate Health & Safety Manager will have:A degree or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Management, or a related disciplineA genuine passion for developing a career within construction health & safetyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organisational skills and attention to detailA proactive and positive attitude with a willingness to learnThe ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the businessGood IT skills, including Microsoft OfficeA full UK Driving Licence or be working towards obtaining oneDesirableNEBOSH General Certificate or willingness to work towards itPrevious placement, internship, or site experience within constructionKnowledge of CDM Regulations and UK Health & Safety legislationWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £30,000 - £36,000Attractive benefits packageStructured graduate development programmeOngoing mentoring from experienced Health & Safety professionalsOpportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications and professional membershipsExposure to a wide range of residential and mixed-use construction projectsClear long-term career progression within a growing and well-respected contractorSupportive and collaborative working environmentApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ