Location: South Wales |
Salary: Competitive + Car / Cash allowance + Family BUPA + 9% Employer pension contribution
About Us
At Laing O'Rourke, we're redefining safety through inclusion and wellbeing. Our approach is simple: we're not doing different things, we're doing things differently. Safety isn't just compliance - it's about creating an environment where people feel empowered, engaged, and supported.
We're strengthening our team in South Wales and the West and need a
Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead the delivery of major projects and champion our innovative
Rethinking Safety Through Inclusion and Wellbeing programme.
What You'll Do
- Lead and inspire health, safety, and environmental excellence across the Margam Substation Project.
- Coach and mentor operational teams to embed inclusive safety practices.
- Challenge the status quo—move away from bureaucracy and towards meaningful engagement.
- Drive innovation and adopt cutting-edge safety solutions.
- Influence leadership and act as a trusted advisor for compliance and cultural change.
What We're Looking For
- Level 6 qualification minimum + membership of a relevant professional body.
- Strong technical knowledge in occupational health, environmental, and safety risk management.
- Exceptional coaching, influencing, and communication skills.
- A positive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values people-first safety.
- Work on a high-profile project that makes a real difference.
Diversity & Inclusion
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences—your unique perspective matters to us.
Ready to rethink safety with us?
Apply today and help us create a safer, more inclusive future.
About Us
Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com
