Health and Safety Manager (JA0004) Bedfordshire, England

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager. The H&S Manager position is a leading and influential role in establishing clear standards for health and safety, developing a strategy that ensures these standards are successfully adopted and embedded throughout the organisation. Maintaining oversight of ongoing compliance and performance levels, establishing frameworks and driving engagement with senior stakeholders.

 Key Accountabilities: 

  • Be an integral part of the Project Delivery team, helping to deliver accident and incident free projects
  • Advising contract and site staff on content of risk assessments, method statements, task-specific briefings, Site Health & Safety Plans, and safety issues generally
  • Chair Project level monthly HSEQ Forward Planning meeting, conduct monthly HSEQ Audits and inspections, ensure closure of non-conformances. Engage with staff and workforce while on projects
  • Representing the Company at Safety meetings with Clients and Sub-Contractors. Attend Project Pre-Start Meetings and Sub-Contractor Pre-Start Meetings
  • Accident Investigation and reports
  • Liaison with HSQE Director or Head of Health and Safety – producing monthly Project summaries, assisting in Group procedure reviews.
  • Attend weekly HSEQ review meeting
  • Keep up to speed with client H&S Standards and Specifications and ensure that these are implemented at project level

 

Experience Required:

  • HSE qualifications such as NEBOSH & IOSH.
  • Must have previous experience with a groundworks or civil engineering contractor
  • Experience in residential groundworks
  • Have a robust knowledge of construction and sub-contracting
  • Previous experience within the groundworks/construction/house building sector
  • Confident in using Microsoft office suite (word, excel, power point, teams)

 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress into a Senior H&S Manager or Director role.

If you are interested in this position, please call John Ashcroft on 07867450022 to discuss the opportunity further.