Health and Safety Manager (Construction NHBC)

GBR recruitment ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to manage HSE protocols across multiple UK construction sites. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in construction H&S management, be well-versed in current legislation, and excel in communication and leadership. This role offers immediate interview opportunities and the chance to significantly influence HSE culture within the company.

Qualifications

• Vast experience in Construction Health & Safety Management.
• Strong background in accident investigation and report writing.
• Up to date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Promote Health & Safety across all construction sites.
• Implement and monitor H&S protocols and procedures.
• Conduct HSE site inspections and meetings.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Accident Investigation

Communication Skills

Implementation of HSE Initiatives

Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations

Education

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

IOSH (GradIOSH) or higher

Diploma in Health & Safety (NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ, or equivalent)

Certificate or Diploma in Workplace Health & Well-being

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.
• HSE administration
• 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)
• Certificate or Diploma in Workplace / Occupational Health & Well-being is useful
• Certificate or Diploma in Environmental Management is ideal but not a must have

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.