Project Safety Manager

Company: Derbyshire County Council
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Location: Derbyshire
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead health and safety across housing capital programmes, planned works, repairs and maintenance, and oversee safety on construction projects. You will work with housing professionals to drive compliance and quality across public sector projects. You will mentor colleagues, manage budgets, and ensure CDM and wider safety standards are met. This is a key position for delivering safe, compliant housing improvement initiatives at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure health and safety compliance across capital programmes, planned works, repairs and maintenance activities
  • Manage health and safety on construction projects
  • Lead, motivate and communicate effectively with teams
  • Oversee quality assurance and budget management on public sector projects
  • Coach and develop colleagues within the team

Key requirements

  • Sound knowledge of the construction industry and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
  • Ability to lead, motivate and communicate effectively with teams
  • Experience of quality assurance and budget management on public sector projects
  • Level 4 qualification and current health and safety qualifications (including NEBOSH and SMSTS)
  • Ability to coach and develop colleagues within the team
  • leadership
  • communication
  • coaching
  • Construction (CDM) Regulations
  • NEBOSH
  • SMSTS

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Posted: November 1st, 2026