Health & Safety Manager - New Build Power Station

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Northwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Waste Management Company in the UK is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for their new Energy from Waste Power Station in Cheshire. This key role involves shaping safety culture, ensuring compliance, and improving health and safety effectiveness on site. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and relevant health and safety qualifications, eager to contribute to a high-impact project.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in health and safety management.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Experience in a construction or industrial environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing site's Health & Safety communications.
• Developing risk assessment / accident reporting systems.
• Coordinating emergency response training.

Skills

Compliance

Health & Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Audit and Investigation

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Relevant H&S qualifications

Job description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with one of the UK's largest Waste Management Companies. They are building a new Energy from Waste Power Station in Cheshire, which, when completed, will be capable of processing 600,000 tonnes of waste per year—enough energy to power 125,000 homes.

The Health & Safety Manager is an integral role on site, responsible for shaping & maintaining the safety culture by ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and promoting a proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing.

If you're a Health & Safety Manager looking to join a new build Energy from Waste power station, submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Health and Safety Manager role:

1. Reporting to the Plant Manager, responsible for managing the site's Health & Safety communications.
2. Developing and managing the risk assessment / accident reporting system.
3. Liaising with external bodies.
4. Monitoring the performance of the plant's health & safety program and identifying opportunities to increase effectiveness.
5. Carrying out on-site audits and investigations.
6. Developing a strong H&S culture.
7. Managing and updating the site's H&S systems.
8. Coordinating emergency response training.
9. Providing H&S training for O&M staff.

Professional qualifications:

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications and experience...