Safety Manager - FM - Rail
Soft Services
The role: Safety Manager
Sector: Facilities Management (Rail Environment)
Location: London
Salary: up to £60,000
A leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support a high-profile, transport-led contract operating within a rail environment.
This role requires someone who understands the pace, terminology and compliance expectations of rail-related operations. You will play a key role in embedding a strong safety culture across cleaning and soft services delivery, ensuring compliance, consistency and continuous improvement.
The Role
- Lead health & safety strategy across a major rail-associated contract
- Ensure full compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 standards
- Act as the subject matter expert for safety within a live operational rail environment
- Conduct audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple sites
- Support operational teams in safe delivery of services within regulated environments
- Investigate incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective actions
- Engage with client stakeholders, ensuring alignment with safety expectations and standards
- Deliver training, toolbox talks and ongoing safety briefings
- Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and reporting
About You
- Proven experience in a Safety Manager or senior HSEQ role within facilities management, cleaning or soft services
- Essential exposure to rail environments or contracts interfacing with rail (e.g. stations, depots, transport hubs)
- Strong understanding of rail safety culture, processes and terminology
- Working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 systems and compliance
- NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent)
- Confident communicator, able to influence operational teams and senior stakeholders
- Proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused
- Comfortable working across multiple sites in a fast-paced, operational setting
Experience & Skills
- Experience managing safety within high-footfall, public-facing environments
- Strong audit, reporting and compliance management capability
- Ability to build relationships with both internal teams and external clients
- Experience driving behavioural safety and cultural change initiatives
This is an excellent opportunity to join a complex, high-profile contract where safety is critical to operational success. The role offers real influence, autonomy and the chance to shape safety standards within a demanding and visible environment.
To be considered, please click apply.
You must be able to love and work in the UK without restriction.
To view all our vacancies, please go to, www.corecruitment.com
Jobs of the Week
- Building Design, Planning, Development 3
- Catering 5
- Construction 5
- Contracts, Projects, Bids 1
- Energy Management 1
- Engineering, Maintenance 14
- Estates, Property 9
- Events 5
- Facilities Management (main) 10
- Hard Services 8
- Health & Safety 2
- Management 7
- M&E 3
- Operations 6
- Sales & Marketing 8
- Soft Services 3
- Sustainability 1
- ICT, Technical 1
- Workplace 2