Derbyshire County Council
Project Safety Manager
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Housing Services Project Safety Team.
We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to work alongside housing professionals, ensuring health and safety compliance across capital programmes, planned works, repairs and maintenance activities. You will also be responsible for managing health and safety on construction projects.
Key Requirements
- Sound knowledge of the construction industry, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, and wider health and safety requirements
- The ability to lead, motivate, and communicate effectively with teams
- Experience of quality assurance and budget management on public sector projects
- A relevant Level 4 qualification and current health and safety qualifications, including NEBOSH and SMSTS
- The ability to coach and develop colleagues within the team
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When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification.
For an informal discussion about the post, please email Vanessa Watson-Hopkin, Head of Housing Assets, at vanessa.watson@chesterfield.gov.uk or Ryan Armitage, Housing Compliance and Safety Manager, at ryan.armitage@chesterfield.gov.uk.
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Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorization to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
Direct link to job advert - https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/project-safety-manager/
Closing date: 01 November 2026
Provisional Interview Date: To be confirmed
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