Health & Safety Manager (Construction, Denmark)

Job summary

The role involves overseeing health and safety operations on construction projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and promoting a safety-first culture among teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the health and safety function on assigned projects, providing guidance to project managers and supervisors.
• Ensure safety is integrated into all project phases, from planning to close-out.
• Develop and review project safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and incident investigations, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and provide necessary support.
• Promote a culture of safety through leadership and engagement, delivering training and safety briefings.
• Prepare and present safety reports to leadership, maintaining accurate records of incidents and corrective actions.

Qualifications

Desirable

Additional Information

• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices in construction.
• Proven experience managing health and safety on large construction projects.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to assess and manage risks in dynamic environments.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in occupational health and safety.
• Professional membership of IOSH or equivalent body.
• Experience with Tier 1 contractors or complex infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with digital tools for safety reporting.
• Knowledge of occupational health and behavioral safety initiatives.
• Competitive salary and benefits including 26 days annual leave and pension.
• Opportunities for unlimited learning and development.