Safety- Manager

TN United Kingdom; Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Corporate Safety Director, where your expertise will shape the safety culture and compliance in the construction industry. You will lead initiatives to develop comprehensive safety programs, conduct risk assessments, and educate teams on best practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive a culture of safety excellence, ensuring a safe working environment for all. If you have a passion for safety management and a proven track record in the field, we invite you to contribute to our commitment to safety and quality in construction.

Qualifications

• Expertise in OH&S regulations, especially in construction.
• Experience in leading safety teams and inspiring a safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and oversee accident investigations.
• Coordinate training and certifications for employees.

Skills

Occupational Health and Safety Expertise

Leadership and Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Risk Assessment and Management

Safety Program Development

Training and Education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST)

Associate Safety Professional (ASP)

Tools

Safety Management Software

Incident Reporting Tools

Job description

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As the Corporate Safety Director, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs that ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in conducting risk assessments, overseeing accident investigations, and driving a culture of safety excellence throughout our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in occupational health and safety management within the construction industry, coupled with exceptional leadership skills to inspire and educate teams on safety best practices. If you are passionate about fostering a safe working environment and have a proven track record in safety management, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our commitment to safety and quality in construction.

Job Requirements:

Roles & Responsibilities Include (but not limited to)

• Develop a respected safety culture to further support employees, and the customers we serve.

• Lead the refinement of company safety policies & procedures

• Coordinate training & certifications for employees as required

• Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law

• Monitor compliance to policies / laws by auditing employees and operations

• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover root cause and handle worker’s compensation claims

• Refine and execute health and safety plans in the workplace

• Institute equipment and machinery safety plan to address possible unsafe conditions

• Provide reports on health and safety leading indicators, issues, and statistics

• Provide data-driven solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures

• Support contracting effort by providing data & deliverables required for pre-qualification

Qualification and Education Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field such as business administration with concentration on safety management.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

• Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST) or Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM)

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP)

• Certificates of Continuing Education

Preferred Skills:

• Occupational Health and Safety Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge & understanding of OH&S regulations, particularly those relevant to the construction industry.

• Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with safety management software, incident reporting tools, and other technological solutions used in safety management.

• Leadership and Management: Experience in leading a safety team or department, including the ability to inspire & motivate others towards a culture of safety excellence.

• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze safety data, trends, & metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to diverse teams and stakeholders.

• Interpersonal Skills: Capable of building relationships with contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to promote a collaborative approach to safety.

• Risk Assessment and Management: Proven ability to assess potential risks on construction sites and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively.

• Safety Program Development: Experience in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive safety programs tailored to large-scale construction projects.

• Training and Education: Capability to develop & conduct safety training programs for employees at various levels, ensuring compliance & awareness of safety protocols.

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