Health and Safety Manager - Southern region (multi-site, advising on projects across London/South-East - infrastructure projects within the highways/energy sector - well-established main contractor - £65k-£75k+exellent benefits.
Health and Safety Manager - responsible for developing a positive health & safety culture focused upon accident prevention and improving the health & safety across the projects.
Responsibilities:-
- Initiate and maintain positive measures to raise standards, ensuring the company complies with OHSAS 18001 obligations, health & safety legislation and all minimum health & safety standards (MSS).
- Support the monitoring of sites through the audit process, in a proactive manner to address any issues.
- Establish a system to ensure that all personnel on site, to work or to visit, have received a site induction briefing before going on site. Ensure the induction is regularly updated to reflect current site hazards/conditions.
- Ensure effective investigations take place to prevent accidents & incidents, whilst ensuring effective learning from all events are presented to the head of HSEQ for wider business distribution.
- Ensure a construction phase health & safety plan is prepared and accepted before works start and make sure the plan is continually updated.
- Introduce initiatives to improve standards and ensure safe working, whilst focusing on the proactive side of health & safety management.
- Identify, promote and where required, implement health & safety best practice.
- Participate in supporting the business with regards to tenders and pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQ's) and tender submissions, as designated by Senior Safety Manager/Preconstruction Team.
- Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering safety solutions.
- In cases of difference of opinion on health & safety issues, lead negotiations to reach the best solution for the project.
- Ensure a schedule of weekly health & safety inspections is established and monitored, including operational staff, senior management and support services.
Person Specification
- Previous experience as a Health and Safety Manager working on a major infrastructure project
- Degree or equivalent in a construction related subject
- NEBOSH General/Construction Cert (minimum)
NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ L6 in Health and Safety (desired)
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Anderselite
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 6 days
Watford, Hertfordshire WD25 7HH, England
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Health and Safety Manager position is available in the Southern region, focusing on infrastructure projects within the highways and energy sectors for a well-established main contractor.
- The role offers a salary range of £65k-£75k plus excellent benefits, requiring significant expertise in health and safety management.
- Candidates must have previous experience as a Health and Safety Manager on major infrastructure projects, along with a degree or equivalent in a construction-related subject.
- A minimum of a NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate is required, while a NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ L6 in Health and Safety is desired.
- The position involves developing a positive health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with OHSAS 18001, and actively promoting safety best practices across multiple sites.
