Projects Health & Safety Manager
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | E14 9SH |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | ISS Facilities Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 152280 |
Summary
Contract: Banking
Location: London, E14 9SH
Hours of work: 40
Contract Type: Permanent
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Projects Health and Safety Manager to support and strengthen our national project teams. You will work closely with Project Managers to ensure all projects are delivered safely, compliantly and in alignment with industry regulations and client standards.
Job Description
As the Projects Health and Safety Manager, you will lead health and safety activities across a diverse portfolio of construction and building projects across the UK. You will be responsible for providing dedicated H&S management support, producing project documentation, and helping to resolve complex situations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert health and safety support throughout project planning, delivery and completion, including Principal Designer and Principal Contractor duties
Develop and manage Work Commencement Authority processes, ensuring all documentation is reviewed and approved before works begin.
Create, implement and maintain project specific health and safety plans, risk assessments and method statements.
Carry out regular site inspections, audits and incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are recorded and completed.
Deliver toolbox talks and training sessions to project teams and contractors.
Monitor compliance with UK legislation, CDM Regulations and internal standards.
Support project teams, engineers and subcontractors in embedding a positive safety culture.
Ensure compliance with client temporary works standards.
Lead health and safety reporting, including client forums, project reviews and monthly performance meetings.
Attend sites nationwide as required.
Ensure all activity aligns with the ISS UK Integrated
Management System and HSEQ programmes.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
Strong background in construction environments, with experience in project based health and safety roles.
NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.
Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and temporary works.
Sound understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to influence, lead and embed a strong safety culture.
Capable of managing multiple projects in a fast paced environment.
Full UK driving licence not required, but willingness to travel nationwide is essential.
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
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