Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
">
The role of a Health and Safety Manager is pivotal in ensuring a culture of zero harm within the organisation. This involves working closely with stakeholders to drive health and safety practices.
This position requires developing, implementing, and maintaining effective health and safety systems across various sites, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry best practices.
A proactive approach to fostering a positive health and safety culture is essential, adapting strategies to site-specific challenges, and conducting regular audits, site inspections, and behavioural safety observations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing project-specific HSE plans aligned with company requirements.
* Conducting regular visits to multiple project sites to monitor compliance and provide support to project teams.
* Maintaining and reviewing risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and COSHH assessments.
* Contributing to the design and implementation of HSE improvement programs and initiatives.
* Overseeing safe lifting operations and transportation of modular units by managing Health and Safety processes during project installation.
* Assessing risks specific to modular construction such as confined spaces, working at height, and mobile plant.
* Investigating incidents, near misses, and non-conformities, leading root cause analyses and corrective actions.
* Leading toolbox talks, safety stand-downs, and engagement initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A Level 7 or higher qualification in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
* Membership of IOSH.
* A Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel across multiple sites.
* Occupational First Aid and/or Mental Health First Aid qualification - desirable.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry (modular/offsite experience strongly preferred).
* Experience undertaking Health and Safety audits.
* Team working skills as well as self-motivation.
* Data analysis, particularly identification of trends.
* Clear communication with excellent interpersonal and training skills.