Health & Safety Manager (Utilities)
Health & Safety Advisor / Manager – Civil Engineering / Utilities – Belfast Based
Your new company
Your new company is a Belfast based, multi-disciplined Civil Engineering and Utilities company who now require a SHEQ Manager to take the lead on all aspects of Health & Safety within the business. The company has successfully grown and emerged over the last 10 years as a key player in the civil engineering sector, specialising in Surveying, Trenchless Environmental & Civils schemes including rail, infrastructure, power, sewage & water.
With a goal to expand their intimate team of professionals, this is an opportunity for an experienced SHEQ Advisor to take the next step and make their mark within a fresh, innovative & emerging business.
Your new role
As Health & Safety Manager you will balance your working week between head office in Belfast & various civils & utilities sites valued up to £5million throughout NI. With sites covering NI & the UK, limited travel will be required on occasion.
Your main objective will be to promote a culture where safety is placed firmly at the top of the agenda, implementing and managing robust systems of work, ensuring these are reviewed and improved regularly as each contract evolves.
You will actively promote ISO 45001, 9001 & 14001 legislation within each project alongside monitoring, evaluating and reviewing existing, new and upcoming Health and Safety legislation, ensuring the company has systems and procedures in place to meet legal compliance.
As a member of the management team, you will be responsible for managing the company risks of Safety, Quality and Environmental and developing strategies to manage these risks.
What you’ll need to succeed
As a successful Health & Safety Manager, you will have previous experience working in a similar role or as an experienced SHEQ Advisor within a construction environment. You’ll demonstrate a working knowledge of SHEQ standards & audit procedures with a sound understanding of implementing integrated ISOs (14001, 45001 & 9001) throughout a live project. It is essential that you are professionally qualified to NEBOSH level or hold a relevant BSc Degree.
As the role is at a managerial level, you will be comfortable & confident stepping up, leading & overseeing all health & safety within the company with the support of a management team.
What you’ll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a continuously expanding & budding business on a variety of innovative & unique civil engineering & utilities projects, making your mark as the head of the H&S across the company.
With the role based primarily in the office, you will secure a permanent position in Northern Ireland as an integral member of this intimate team, with your individual contribution highly valued. For an experienced Advisor or Officer, this is the perfect opportunity to progress and make the move into a management position.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.