Health And Safety Manager (Construction)

GBR Recruitment Limited; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Market Harborough is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee HSE compliance across multiple sites. The role involves promoting a positive safety culture, conducting inspections, and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety legislation. Candidates must have extensive experience in construction health & safety management and hold relevant certifications such as NEBOSH. Immediate interviews are available.

Qualifications

• Vast experience in Construction Health & Safety Management within Housing.
• Strong experience in accident investigation and reporting.
• Excellent communication skills with staff at all levels.
• Knowledge and experience of Occupational Health and Well-being.
• Ability to lead and deliver Health & Safety training.

Responsibilities

• Manage HSE compliance across multiple construction sites.
• Promote a positive Health & Safety culture.
• Conduct unannounced HSE site inspections.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety legislation.
• Develop and implement HSE processes and procedures.

Skills

Construction Health & Safety Management

Accident investigation

Communication

HSE initiatives implementation

Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations

Occupational Health knowledge

Education

Certificate in Construction Health & Safety (NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ)

IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher

Diploma in Health & Safety

Job description

GBR Recruitment Limited, are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading quality focused Construction business (an employer of choice), recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to manage HSE across multiple UK Construction sites.

As the H&S Manager, your responsibility is to ensure all the company's HSE measures / protocols are strictly adhered to across all live sites at all times, along with developing HSE processes & procedures, plus monitoring / evaluating site HSE compliance.

HSE Manager Duties:

• Senior HSE professional, who is responsible for promoting Health & Safety across all live Construction sites & driving a positive Health & Safety culture (inc. occupational health, mental health and accident/incident prevention).
• Implement H&SE changes across sites
• Update the Health & Safety management system (HSE policies, & procedures).
• Produce & Implement PCIP & CPHSP documentation.
• Ensure current CDM 2015 regulations & Building Safety Act requirements are adhered to.
• Carry out unannounced HSE site inspections.
• Ensure the business is adhering to current Health & Safety legislation,
• Lead Health & Safety meetings with the SMT.
• Ensure all incidents/accidents/ work related ill health issues are reported to the HSE in–line with the requirements of R.I.D.D.O.R.
• Ensure that any insurance related matters (claims, incidents etc) are promptly communicated with the Director of Health & Safety.
• Report any HSE breaches with Site Managers & other senior staff.
• Oversee / amend the companies Health & Safety training programme for each specific role under your responsibility.
• Book in Health & Safety training (new & refresher training) both classroom & e–learning training.
• Occupational health surveillance & well–being initiatives for the businesses under your responsibility.
• Work closely with all enforcing authorities (e.g. H.S.E., Local Authorities etc) are captured & promptly communicated with the Director of Health & Safety.
• Provide information relating to health surveillance i.e. Occupational Health & Well–being.

Attributes:

• Vast Construction Health & Safety Management experience within Housing (NHBC)
• Strong experience in accident investigation, accident statement taking, as well as accident report writing
• Excellent communicator who can engage with all levels of staff from trades up to senior management / directors, promoting the importance of HSE & how it is everyone's responsibility.
• Implement HSE initiatives, procedures etc.
• Delivering practical H&S solutions
• Experienced PCIP & CPHSP documentation & assessments
• Ability to work on multiple HSE projects, successfully meeting set deadlines
• Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations
• Professional approach to H&SE leading others by example
• Up to date & strong Health & Safety legislation knowledge.
• Knowledge & experience of Occupational Health / Well–being support
• Certificate in Construction Health & Safety (i.e. NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent) is a must have
• IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher is essential
• Ideally have a Diploma in Health & Safety (i.e. NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent)

This role could suit a Construction / Built Environment professional, working as a H&S Advisor, H&S Manager, SHEQ Officer, HSE Manager, HSE Advisor, HSE Officer, SHEQ Manager, Head of Health & Safety or similar role with comparable H&S / HSE duties.

Interviews to take place immediately.