Project Safety Manager

Derbyshire County Council · Chesterfield, England

Project Safety Manager at Derbyshire County Council, based in Chesterfield, England, paying £47,665 - £50,908 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£47,665 - £50,908 per annum
Location
Chesterfield, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
1 Nov 2026
Sector
Local Government

About 16% above the going rate for local government

Reference c44e0b232c0098f583ec356116f28ee7fb5fe641

About the role

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW

Reference: CBC26081

Are you looking for your next opportunity?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Housing Services Project Safety Team.

We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to work alongside housing professionals, ensuring health and safety compliance across capital programmes, planned works, repairs and maintenance activities. You will also be responsible for managing health and safety on construction projects.

  • sound knowledge of the construction industry, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and wider health and safety requirements
  • the ability to lead, motivate and communicate effectively with teams
  • experience of quality assurance and budget management on public sector projects
  • a relevant Level 4 qualification and current health and safety qualifications, including NEBOSH and SMSTS
  • the ability to coach and develop colleagues within the team

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification.

For an informal discussion about the post, please email Vanessa Watson-Hopkin, Head of Housing Assets, at [email removed]or Ryan Armitage, Housing Compliance and Safety Manager, at [email removed]

Your application must be received no later than the closing date.

See our guide to applying for tips on how to complete your application form and for details of other ways to apply.

Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.

Direct link to job advert - https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/project-safety-manager/

Provisional Interview Date: To be confirmed

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.

Reference: c44e0b232c0098f583ec356116f28ee7fb5fe641 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 1 Nov 2026 · Listed via Derbyshire County Council

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