Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Construction Safety Lead to play a pivotal role in our organisation by providing leadership to the site safety coordinator team. The successful candidate will have a Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety leadership role within the construction industry.
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This position is critical in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices are maintained across our multiple construction projects. The Construction Safety Lead will be responsible for:
* Providing leadership and direction to the site contractor safety coordinator team, ensuring that all team members are aligned with the organisation's safety goals and objectives.
* Being a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for construction HSE documents and standards adapting to regulatory requirements in conjunction with industry and corporate standards
* Delivering direction and governance for a number of HSE Programmes, including project supervisor design process, project supervisor construction stage, and the maintenance department on site.
* Identifying potential safety hazards and risks on construction sites and developing proactive strategies to mitigate these risks. Conducting regular safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
* Being a technical expert for the LIFE Programs/Risks applicable to the projects.
* Having working knowledge in Environmental Programs applicable to the Construction Industry
* Developing and implementing comprehensive safety training programs for all site personnel, including contractors and subcontractors. Ensuring that all team members are adequately trained in safety procedures and protocols.
* Leading investigations into any safety incidents or near misses, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Maintaining detailed records of all safety incidents and corrective measures taken.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to promote a culture of safety across all construction activities. Ensuring that safety considerations are integrated into all aspects of project planning and execution.
Arcadis | DPS Group is committed to delivering high-quality engineering services to clients across various sectors. We strive to build long-lasting relationships with our clients and partners, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes growth and success.