Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager – utilities, telecoms, civil engineering – £60k-£68k+package – Kent, with travel across the South-East. Great opportunity to join a growing telecoms provider with a close knit team and excellent opportunities for progression.

Responsibilities:-
 To implement and comply with IMS and best practice
 To ensure the Business is compliant with all IMS and contract specific requirements
 To report on SHE performance to the Executive Management Team and the Board
 To contribute to the formation of SHE strategy and policy
 To manage the reporting and review of all accidents / incidents
 To ensure compliance with future SHE legislation. To anticipate / be aware of future SHE legislation changes and make plans to adapt to new legislation in a controlled / timely manner
 To encourage and support the creation of a functional culture that embraces and supports principles and goals
 To review issues / processes on a regular basis and introduce best practices
 To provide leadership / support across the Business and supply chain
 To lead and co-ordinate interactions with relevant statutory bodies and regulatory agencies e.g. Health and Safety Executive
 To implement Integrated Management System (IMS), policy and procedures and all legal requirements

Competencies:-
 Detailed understanding of SHE legislation
 Working knowledge of relevant ISO Standards
 Methodical and able to follow through, even for small matters
 Good oral and written communicator at all corporate levels
 Good training skills and ability for public speaking
 Ability to work as part of and/or lead a team
 Ability to positively influence others
 Ability to work on own initiative and deliver key objectives
 Able to work under pressure
 Notices and responds to others needs
 The ability to lead a small team interacting with every facet of the business
 Computer literate
 Manages and influences own area, leading by example
 Has responsibility for managing performance and productivity of self and others
 Guide, coach and coordinate the work of others where applicable
 Manages the operation with attention to planning, monitoring and execution
 Evaluates and develops individuals
 Previous relevant experience
 Root cause / trending analysis

Qualifications:-
 NEBOSH qualification – Minimum
 Chartered SHE professional or equivalent CMIOSH (or demonstrable IPD / CPD equivalent) – desired
 CSCS card (as appropriate)
 Other supporting business and/or engineering qualifications
 Full UK Driving Licence