Health & Safety Manager

Michael Page; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Health & Safety Adviser for the industrial sector. You will help managers and teams understand risk, improve controls and maintain compliance with UK health and safety legislation, company standards and recognised management systems.

The role involves developing policies, conducting risk assessments, leading investigations, delivering training, and monitoring safety metrics to ensure robust safety performance across the business.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UK health and safety regulations within the industrial sector.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures.
• Proven ability to manage incident investigations and drive improvements.
• Excellent communication and training skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and implement preventative measures.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety practices.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of safety activities.
• Liaise with external bodies and regulators as required.

Skills

H&S regulations knowledge

Risk assessments

Incident investigations

Communication & training

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant H&S qualification/certification

Job description

As a Health & Safety Adviser in the industrial sector, you'll be responsible for helping managers and teams understand risk, improve controls and maintain strong compliance with UK health and safety legislation, company standards and recognised management systems.

Client Details

Our client is a resource recovery and environmental services business, operating across the UK and Ireland.

Description

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and implement preventative measures.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety practices.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all safety activities.
• Liaise with external bodies and regulators as required.

Profile

A successful Health & Safety should Advisor have:

• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the industrial sector.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures.
• Proven ability to manage incident investigations and drive improvements.
• Excellent communication and training skills.
• A relevant health and safety qualification or certification.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Job Offer

Salary range of £50,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.

Permanent position in the industrial sector.

Benefits to be confirmed.