Environment Health Safety Lead

Kenton Black Limited; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading principal contractor in High Wycombe seeks an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a major Data Centre construction project. This role requires a passionate SHE Leader with at least 5 years of senior HSE experience, ideally within major construction projects. Responsibilities include leading safety inspections, managing training, and implementing safety standards. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a history of working on complex infrastructure schemes. Competitive salary, car allowance, and additional benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in a senior HSE role in construction.
• Experience with major and complex build and infrastructure schemes.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• Assist in the roll out of company strategy.
• Carry out high quality safety inspections.
• Investigate accidents/incidents.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities.
• Tailor management system to client requirements.
• Maintain management system and coach others.
• Deliver appropriate training.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

High quality safety inspections

Accident investigation

Tailoring management systems

Delivering training

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Equivalent

NEBOSH Construction Diploma or Equivalent

NVQ Level 4 / EFQ L5 in Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent

CMIOsh

Job description

Excellent salary + car allowance & package

This leading and rapidly growing principal contractor is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a major Data Centre construction project in High Wycombe.

They're looking for a passionate and driven SHE Leader with a proven track record of delivering major construction build schemes from the ground up.

Whilst Data Centre experience is preferable, we're keen to hear from people with a stable career history on major and complex build and infrastructure schemes such as power plants, hospitals, airports, BESS, pharma.

Reporting into the SHE Director, the Health & Safety Manager will have at least 5 years' experience in a senior HSE role in construction and will manage the implementation of a professional, competent and knowledge sharing culture across the project, ensuring that best in class health, safety and environment is planned, implemented and shared effectively.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• Assist the PD in the consistent roll out of company strategy and expectations within SOPs, Guidance etc.
• Carry out high quality safety inspections of workplaces across the project.
• Investigate any accidents/incidents.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities if they attend site on routine visits or to investigate following an incident.
• Understand bespoke client requirements and tailor management system to same.
• Maintain the management system and coach and encourage others to use it appropriately.
• Deliver appropriate training.

Qualifications

• NEBSOH Construction Certificate or Equivalent
• NEBOSH Construction Diploma or Equivalent
• NVQ Level 4 / EFQ L5 on Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent
• CMIOsh an advantage
• Awareness of lifting operations

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