Health & Safety Manager at Sizewell C

About the Role

The Health & Safety Manager leads health and safety across the Wilson James Sizewell C Lead Logistics Partner programme. Reporting directly to the Head of Programme Delivery within the Assurance function, the role provides competent advice, independent assurance and practical operational support across warehousing, transport, on-site logistics and final mile delivery. The post holder works with Wilson James teams, delivery partners and Sizewell C stakeholders to ensure risks are understood, controls are effective and health and safety is embedded in planning, mobilisation and live operations.

What We Can Offer You

• Salary starting from £60,000 (depending on experience).
• 8.65% bonus.
• Travel and lodge allowance.
• Working Monday - Friday.
• Annual leave of 25 days per year plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Company sick pay.
• Pension Scheme 5% employer contribution.
• Access to an industry leading Employee Benefits Platform offering lifestyle savings and discounts on most high street retailers, a Reward and Recognition programme.
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides a health and wellbeing support service.
• As an employer of choice, we focus on wellbeing, training, and career progression.
• Employee Referral Scheme.

What Do We Need From You

• Significant senior H&S experience within major infrastructure, construction, logistics or a comparable operational environment.
• Strong practical knowledge of warehouse, transport, workplace traffic, materials handling and on-site logistics risks.
• Experience working across multi-contractor or partner-led operations with complex interfaces.
• Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, risk management and CDM 2015.
• Proven experience delivering risk-based audits, inspections and assurance and closing actions.
• Strong incident investigation capability, including root cause analysis and lessons learned.
• Experience influencing senior leaders, operational managers, contractors and client stakeholders through constructive professional challenge.
• Ability to analyse H&S performance information, identify emerging trends and present concise, evidence-based management reporting.
• Experience supporting mobilisation, operational readiness and significant change within a complex programme or live operation.
• Pragmatic and solutions focused, with the judgement to balance operational delivery with independent professional assurance.
• NEBOSH Diploma, Level 6 NVQ in Occupational Health and Safety Practice, or an equivalent recognised professional qualification.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and the ability to translate requirements into practical operational controls.
• A recognised incident investigation qualification or demonstrable equivalent competence in leading formal investigations.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between programme locations as required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all working and management levels.
• CITB HS&E Managers and Professionals certificate (MAPS) – must be obtained before the start date.