Health & Safety Officer

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated HSE Assistant to support site management in implementing health, safety, and environmental standards. In this role, you will assist in preparing HSE and Risk Management plans, conduct site visits, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Your contributions will be vital in promoting continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of health and safety on site. If you have a passion for safety and compliance, and possess the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the construction and civil engineering sector.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH construction or general certificate or equivalent experience required.
• 3+ years in a similar role within Civil Engineering or Construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist site management in implementing HSE performance and compliance.
• Conduct site visits to ensure HSEQ and Risk Management plans are followed.

Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Report Writing

Risk Assessment

Presentation Skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Equivalent Experience

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Responsibilities

1. Assisting site management staff to effectively implement and comply with business Integrated Management System and promoting continuous improvement in the company's HSE performance.
2. In conjunction with the relevant Site Manager, assist in the preparation of contract specific HSE and Risk management plans to comply with the client's requirements and to maintain HSE Policies and KPI targets.
3. Assist HSE Manager & Compliance Manager in undertaking regular site visits to ascertain effectiveness of the relevant HSEQ and Risk Management plans and to ensure their implementation by the Site Manager. Provide Site Visit reports and discuss and agree with the HSE Manager and the Site Manager the follow-up actions required.
4. Ensure that all Sub-Contractors, Hired and Internal Plant and Equipment, and Suppliers on site conform to the Client's requirements and to Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies.
5. Provide assistance to the relevant Site Manager in carrying out effective site inductions and toolbox talks, or in arranging any necessary skills training. Report and progress the agreed activity and determine the effectiveness.
6. Assist the HSE Manager in Incident and Accident investigations in accordance with company procedures.
7. Assist in the reporting of Company and Contract accident frequency rates and safe working statistics. Classify and analyse all near misses.
8. Audit and close out records of all calibration certificates, operator and plant certification, rope access, confined space lifting equipment and PAT testing validity on site.

Candidate Specification

1. NEBOSH construction or general certificate as minimum qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience, knowledge, and skills.
2. At least 3 years in a similar role within Civil Engineering / Construction and Rail.
3. Current knowledge of health & safety regulatory requirements, legislation, frameworks, and policies.
4. Membership of a relevant professional body (Desirable).
5. Strong report writing skills.
6. Knowledge and experience in drafting and implementing risk assessments.
7. Strong presentation skills.
8. Nationwide Site visits & inspections.

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