Health And Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy-to-waste sector is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to oversee EHS compliance at their growing industrial site. The successful candidate will implement safety standards, drive improvements, and ensure legislative adherence, contributing to the company's continuous success in the sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial manufacturing, especially heavy industry or energy from waste.
• Understanding of LOLER and RAMS.
• Proven experience as HSQE Manager in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and audit EHS & Fire policies and procedures.
• Assess and manage environmental, health, and safety hazards.
• Investigate incidents and implement measures for prevention.

Skills

Health and Safety Management experience

Experience in driving change

Education

NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Health and Safety Manager

Are you a Health and Safety Manager looking for your next opportunity? Does the idea of having the autonomy to implement and manage Health and Safety within an industrial engineering manufacturing site which is growing excite you? Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Manager for one of our clients.

The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking to expand the workforce on site to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within the energy-to-waste process industry and are looking forward to another successful year.

The business has shown consistent growth and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage. The successful Health and Safety Manager will receive support and development to achieve and maintain excellent standards.

The Role:

1. Develop, maintain, and monitor local EHS & Fire policies, systems, and procedures to meet legislative and operational requirements.
2. Ensure departmental risk assessments, environmental impact assessments, and fire inspections are conducted and followed up with corrective actions.
3. Assess and manage environmental, health, and safety hazards effectively (e.g., COSHH, Noise, Emissions).
4. Provide EHS & Fire training and toolbox talks for all employees.
5. Advise management on current and upcoming EHS and Fire legislation and set internal standards for compliance.
6. Identify and report gaps in legal compliance and areas for improvement.
7. Develop and audit EHS and Fire standards, good practices, and provide relevant reports.
8. Maintain EHS Manuals, processes, procedures, records, and certifications (ISO45001, ISO14001, PEFC).
9. Maintain the site fire safety plan and fire logbook.
10. Investigate incidents thoroughly and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
11. Monitor progress on Health, Safety & Environmental Action Plans, and produce reports for management.
12. Set EHS and Fire safety objectives aligned with site goals.
13. Build and maintain environmental testing protocols in anticipation of future regulations.

Requirements:

• Health and Safety Management experience
• Experience within industrial manufacturing, especially heavy industry or energy from waste
• NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma or equivalent
• Understanding of LOLER and RAMS
• Proven experience as HSQE Manager in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience in driving change and improvements

If you are interested, please call Justin Reynolds on (phone number removed) or apply online. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.