Health And Safety Manager

The Project

This project is a small distribution centre that is being refurbished and the works that are involved are – Demolition, lighting and M&E upgrades. This will run for circa 12 weeks

Job Purpose

The primary purpose of the Health and Safety Manager is to ensure a safe working environment by implementing and maintaining effective health and safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

* Regularly inspect facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

* Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.

* Ensure the organisation complies with safety regulations.

* Maintain records of safety-related incidents and provide reports to management.

* Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.

* Liaise with employees, subcontractors, and suppliers on health and safety matters.

* Ability to identify hazards and implement corrective measures.

* Effectively communicate safety guidelines to a diverse workforce.

* Develop solutions to improve safety conditions.

Experience & Competencies

* Knowledge of Safety Regulations: Familiarity with relevant health and safety laws and standards.

* NEBOSH Diploma: A recognised qualification in health and safety

* SMSTS would be ideal.

Personal Skills

* Be self-motivated and capable of prioritising your own workload.

* Good analytical skills.

* To be happy getting involved to a "hands on" level if required.

* Able to lead and motivate corrective action teams from the front.

* Be able to communicate with employees at all levels.

* Be a strong character and not be afraid to question current thinking