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Health And Safety Manager

Austin Fraser

Peterborough

On-site

GBP 55,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading construction company for a Health and Safety Manager. This role involves implementing health and safety policies on site, ensuring compliance with legislation, and coaching contractors to enhance health and safety performance. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in health and safety, particularly in highways or civil engineering projects, along with a NEBOSH Certificate. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety in one of the UK's major framework projects, where your expertise will contribute to the success of a company with a turnover of around £1 billion.

Benefits

Car Allowance
Benefits Package

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in health and safety roles, especially in highways or civil engineering.
  • Strong technical knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Implement health and safety policies and ensure compliance on site.
  • Advise and coach contractors for effective health and safety strategy delivery.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance
Organisational Skills
Stakeholder Engagement
Legislation Knowledge

Education

NEBOSH Certificate
Equivalent Qualification

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

Peterborough | £55,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen with one of the UK's leading Construction companies as a Health and Safety Manager. This organisation's turnover is circa £1 billion and has an outstanding track record across health and safety.

This role will work closely with Highways, covering one of the organisation's major framework projects. As such, any experience with Highways or Highways England would be beneficial.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Manager will include:

  1. Implementing health and safety policies and procedures on site, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to legislation.
  2. Being site-based to assist, advise and coach contractors to ensure they can achieve the efficient and effective delivery of the health and safety strategy.
  3. Constantly seeking areas for improvement and development in health and safety performance.
  4. Engaging with the client and other external stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact.

The successful Health and Safety Manager will have:
  1. Proven experience in a similar role ideally working with highways or civil engineering projects.
  2. A NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent.
  3. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  4. A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance and regulations.

Contact Luke O'Driscoll on or (phone number removed). Job Ref: LOD3497

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England, recruiting across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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