Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

The Senior Health & Safety Manager will act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert, responsible for leading all aspects of health, safety, and wellbeing across a diverse range of projects. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, internal multi-disciplinary teams, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable project delivery.

Role accountabilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of project-wide Health & Safety strategies, systems, and standards.
• Act as the primary H&S advisor to clients, project leadership, and delivery teams.
• Oversee risk assessments, incident investigations, and behavioural safety programmes.
• Coordinate and monitor safety performance of contractors.
• Provide expert guidance on CDM Regulations.
• Lead audits, inspections, and assurance activities.
• Develop safety training and capability-building initiatives.
• Maintain project H&S risk registers.
• Represent Arcadis at senior-level meetings.
• Promote digital tools and data insights to improve safety performance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
• IOSH-accredited experience as Planning Supervisor Design Process (PSDP).
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field.
• Chartered membership or equivalent.
• Extensive senior H&S experience in relevant sectors.
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation.
• Demonstrable experience leading safety on major programmes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.