EHS Manager

European Foundation for Business Qualification (EFBQ); Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a passionate Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager in Chester. This role focuses on maintaining safety standards, managing risks, and promoting a safety culture within facilities management. Candidates should have a NEBOSH certificate and proven experience in similar environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Experience in implementing safety projects and conducting audits.
• Relevant facilities management experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety standards across operations and service providers.
• Conduct compliance audits and risk assessments.
• Provide EHS advice for strategic projects.

Skills

Risk Management

Safety Standards

Incident Management

Team Player

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Are you passionate about creating a safe and inclusive workplace? We're looking for an enthusiastic Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to join our Facilities Management and Real Estate team in Broughton, North Wales.

What You'll Do:

• Champion Safety: Lead the charge in ensuring top-notch safety standards across our operations and service providers.
• Risk Management: Support the local team in implementing effective risk controls and maintaining compliance with new and existing equipment.
• Contractor Oversight: Review safety management systems of prospective contractors during the pre-qualification process.
• Inspections & Audits: Conduct EHS inspections and compliance audits, ensuring adherence to legal requirements like CDM Regulations 2015 and the Building Safety Act.
• Incident Management: Report, investigate, and implement corrective actions for work-related incidents.
• Strategic Advice: Provide expert EHS advice for strategic projects, from feasibility to design reviews.
• Promote Safety Culture: Drive EHS initiatives, including safety reviews, KPI reporting, training, awareness campaigns, and inductions.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent (minimum).
• Experience: Proven track record in implementing safety projects in dynamic environments, formal risk assessment, and auditing techniques.
• Facilities Management: Relevant experience in facilities management, including construction and maintenance.
• Team Player: A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.
• Professional Development: Commitment to continuous professional growth, ideally with membership in a professional body like IOSH.