Health and Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives at a high-risk site. This role involves implementing safety policies, managing compliance, and fostering a culture of safety among employees. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Health and Safety or a NEBOSH Diploma, along with experience in a hazardous environment. If you're passionate about promoting safety and compliance, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a critical role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Health and Safety or NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Experience in a hazardous industry at a similar level is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage the COMAH Safety Report and emergency response plans.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Investigate incidents and monitor regulatory compliance.

Skills

Health and Safety Regulations

Risk Assessment

Accident Investigation

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Degree in Health and Safety

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to lead and implement safety policies at a high-risk site. This role requires a hands-on approach to resolving health and safety challenges, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting a strong safety culture. Experience in a COMAH-regulated environment is desirable but would be highly beneficial.Job Duties for the Health and Safety Manager:

• Assist in managing the COMAH Safety Report and emergency response plans.
• Oversee environmental management system requirements, including reporting and waste management.
• Review and update the SHE management system as required.
• Deliver toolbox talks to the workforce.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures on key risk control systems.
• Support management in engaging with employees on health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions from incident investigations and audits.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislative requirements and industry best practices.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe behaviours.
• Monitor regulatory compliance through regular inspections and audits.

Requirements for the Health and Safety Manager:

• Degree in Health and Safety or NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
• Experience in a hazardous industry at a similar level.
• Previous experience working on an upper-tier COMAH site (Desirable)
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety regulations and compliance.
• Proficiency in risk assessment, permit-to-work processes, and accident investigation.
• Familiarity with process safety, asset integrity, audits, and inspections.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and organisational skills.

Apply Now!If you are passionate about health and safety and meet the requirements, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career.