HSE Manager (BBBH29545) Princes Risborough, England
Salary: GBP50000 - GBP55000 per annum + car, allowances
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a global EPC contractor in the renewable energy sector, to recruit a Health and Safety Manager for its large-scale solar farm near Haddenham, Buckinghamshire.
Please note there may be requirements to work away on other sites across the UK with £1,500 accomodation allowance and separate food allowances. (OTE circa £80k)
The strategically important Health and Safety Manager role comes with a salary up to £55,000, company car, a 10% pension, private health insurance and life insurance.
If you're a Health and Safety Supervisor and are looking to work for an organisation that is a major player in the renewables industry and offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale renewable energy projects, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Health and Safety Supervisor role
Reporting to the Site Manager / Project Management Team, you will:
- Review Pre-Construction Information (PCI), project drawings and the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan (CPHSP) to identify foreseeable health and safety risks and ensure appropriate controls are implemented.
- Ensure the site complies with all relevant HSE legislation, documentation and company safety management procedures.
- Prepare, maintain and submit site health and safety files in accordance with project requirements.
- Prepare risk assessments and environmental risk assessments, reviewing subcontractors’ Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and providing feedback where amendments are required.
- Develop and deliver site-specific HSE inductions, ensuring workers understand identified hazards and control measures.
- Prepare and maintain the site emergency plan, traffic management plan and Site Environmental Waste Management Plan.
- Ensure appropriate welfare facilities, H&S signage, fire safety equipment and first aid provisions are maintained throughout the construction phase.
- Lead on safe systems of work, promoting best practice and addressing unsafe conditions and practices across the site.
- Coordinate site security, banksmen, traffic management and subcontractor health and safety activities.
- Liaise with local authorities, landowners, the Distribution Network Operator (DNO) and other relevant stakeholders where required.
We are looking for someone with the following:
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or an equivalent relevant NEBOSH qualification.
- NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health and Safety ideal.
- SMSTS ideal
- A recognised construction-related health and safety qualification or relevant construction industry certification.
- A strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation, construction site procedures and risk management.
Personal skills
The Health and Safety Supervisor role would suit someone who is:
- Experienced in health and safety supervision within an industrial or construction environment.
- Ideally experienced in the solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS) or wider renewables sector, although this is not essential.
- Confident reviewing RAMS, conducting site inspections and implementing effective risk control measures.
- A strong communicator who can engage effectively with subcontractors, site teams and external stakeholders.
- Proactive in identifying hazards, resolving safety issues and promoting a positive health and safety culture.
- Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and manage competing priorities.
- Comfortable working on a large-scale construction project and ensuring high standards of site safety at all times.
Salary and benefits of the Health and Safety Supervisor role
- Location:Callie's Solar farm, Haddenham.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major global EPC contractor within the renewables industry, contributing to a large-scale solar project while benefiting from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.