Regional Health and Safety Manager

Boyd Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Regional Health & Safety Manager based in Glasgow. This is a key strategic appointment, offering the opportunity to influence health & safety culture at the highest level within a well-established and forward-thinking organisation. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership and operating at board level, you will take full responsibility for driving the health & safety strategy across multiple civil engineering and construction projects throughout the region. This is not just a compliance role — it is a leadership position requiring strategic vision, strong communication skills, and the ability to influence operational teams and directors alike. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the regional H&S strategy in line with business objectives Advise the board on all matters relating to health, safety, and compliance Ensure full compliance with current UK H&S legislation and anticipate future legislative changes Drive continuous improvement and promote a proactive safety culture Oversee audits, investigations, reporting, and risk management processes Support operational teams across multiple live civil engineering projects Engage with external stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and clients About You We are looking for an experienced H&S professional who: Has a strong background within construction and/or civil engineering Has operated at senior or board level, influencing strategic decisions Is fully up to date with current UK health & safety legislation and emerging regulatory changes Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills Has a proven track record of improving safety performance across complex projects Relevant professional qualifications (NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent) are expected. What’s on Offer Competitive salary (up to £80,000 DOE) Senior leadership influence Opportunity to shape and drive safety strategy regionally Work with a respected and growing civil engineering contractor