Health and Safety Manager

Velocity Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK seeks a Health and Safety Manager for an 8-month project on a £40m new build industrial facility in Bristol. You will monitor safety performance, investigate hazards, and ensure compliance with SHE legislation. Candidates should have experience in health and safety within the construction industry, ideally with large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Experience working for a main contractor.
• Background in new build projects, especially large-scale.
• Knowledge of current health and SHE legislation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor safety and environmental performance.
• Investigate hazardous practices and operations.
• Review absence due to accidents and notify authorities.
• Maintain the Company's SHE Management System.

Skills

Health and Safety management

Hazard investigation

SHE legislation knowledge

Report writing

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

This Health and Safety Manager s opportunity is with a Tier 1 Main Contractor, they have established themselves as a market leader in the Commercial, Residential, Public and Interiors sectors. They work on a diverse range of both new build fit out and refurbishment schemes ranging in value from £5m £100million.

The Role:

We are looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join the team to work on a £40m new build industrial/manufacturing facility and undertake the following role

• Monitor the company s safety and environmental performance and its sub-contractors and employers and produce SHE Support reports for management.
• Investigate and give guidance upon any hazardous practices or operations; exercising in relevant situations the power to cease all further work and its sub-contract employees until adequate remedial action has been taken.
• To review absence due to accident or injury at work and ensure that reportable occurrences are notified to the relevant enforcing authority.
• To be conversant with current and impending health, SHE legislation.
• To assist in the maintenance the Company's SHE Management System and associated documentation
• To assist and support Directors, Managers/Department Heads and Supervisors in their task of implementing the Company SHE Policy

Ideally you will have experience of working for a main contractor and will have experience of working on new build projects of this size.

This is an 8 month project.