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Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Director

SCS Railways

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading infrastructure joint venture in the UK seeks a Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Director to oversee HSW strategies for the HS2 project. This role involves promoting a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and leading a competent HSW team. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, a degree in a related field, and recognized health and safety accreditation. This opportunity offers a chance to be a key player in a major national project focused on economic growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development
Involvement in local community programs

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in a complex large scale programme or business.
  • Previous experience of working within a Joint Venture or at board level.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a visionary HSW strategy for the Project.
  • Lead and enhance the health & safety culture of the project.
  • Manage HSW for the Project, promoting the HSW strategy.

Skills

Strategic Skills - Innovative Management
Operating Skills - Priority Setting
Energy & Drive - Drive for results
Personal & Interpersonal Skills - Integrity

Education

Degree in relevant area
Recognized Health and Safety professional accreditation
Professional Membership
Job description

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Job Introduction

We are currently recruiting for a Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Director here at SCS Railways JV.

The HSW Director is responsible for;

  • Setting HSW requirements and providing guidance and assurance Developing a culture and behaviours to promote HSW throughout the design and delivery organisation. Maintain HSW rigour throughout the delivery process, with a culture of continues improvement
  • Ensuring all HSW aspects of the project are compliant
Role Responsibility
  • Develop, implement and embed a visionary HSW strategy for the Project in line with industry best practice and incorporate into the Projects plans, aims and objectives.
  • Lead, champion and enhance the health & safety culture of the project
  • Lead and manage HSW for the Project, creating a learning culture by identifying and implementing best practice in bitten accordance with high standards of SCS JV governance. Effectively promote and communicate the HSW strategy across the Project
  • Implement a consistent and standardised approach to all HSW activities and maintain a high level of control.
  • Develop a competent and professional HSW team capable of delivering the SCS JV requirements.
  • ActBERS as the main central focal point for all HSW activities within the SCS JV
  • Maintain effective reporting systems and report to the IPLT on all HSW matters.
  • Promote teamwork and support a culture of corporate accountability throughout the organization
  • Ensure investigations are properly conducted and learning is shared and applied
  • Report the project HSW performance to the client and to the parent companies.
  • Ensure all HSW standards and legislations are adhered to at all times.
  • Ensure the HSW requirements of the hybrid bill and further 3rd part agreements are adhered at all times
Statutory Duties
  • Exercise independent findetungen.
  • Maintain awareness and knowledge of appropriate UK legislation.
  • Ensure that the SCS JV HSW reporting complies with the Companies Act regulations and HSE legislation.
  • TERN judgement to assess the likely consequences of any decision in the long term.
  • Assess the impact of the SCS JV operations on the (community?) and the environment.
Corporate Governance
  • Lead by example in respect of Corporate Governance and champion its mandatory compliance across the business.
  • Foster the SCS JV business relationships with suppliers, customers, and others.
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Strategy
  • Work closely with the IPLT to formulate SCS JV HSW Strategy in line with the strategy of the project
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  • Develop a detailed action plan to achieve HSW objectives, ensuring that the project plans contribute to the achievement of these objectives, and monitoring the actions taken.
  • Effectively communicate HSW activities and issues at all levels.
  • Implement a set of HSW policies, procedures, manuals and guides that are consistent with good practice and are workable. Continuously review and improve these.
  • Champions the accurate reporting of all injuries, ill health, and dangerous occurrences.
  • Ensure an effective, consistent, and cost-effective provision of HSW training.
The Ideal Candidate
Required qualifications
  • Recognized Health and Safety professional accreditation
  • Professional Membership
  • Degree in relevant area
Experience and skills
  • Relevant experience in a complex large scale programme or business
  • Previous experience of working within a Joint Venture or at board level
Key Behaviours and attributes
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  • Strategic Skills - Innovative Management / Strategic Agility
  • Operating Skills - Priority Setting
  • Energy & Drive - Drive for results / Perseverance
  • Personal & Interpersonal Skills - Ethics and Values / Integrity and Trust / Motivating others
  • Additional attributes
    • Forward thinking, leading edge challenging, leading by example, integrity, gravitas, encouraging / perseverance, confident, assured, sharing (knowledge), coaching
    About the Company

    The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services.

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