Senior Health & Safety Lead – Multi-Site UK

TQR Consultancy Ltd

Devon and Torbay

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

TQR Consultancy Ltd in the United Kingdom is recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead H&S across multiple sites. You will provide expert advice, guidance and support to senior management, managers and safety representatives to ensure legal compliance and promote a proactive safety culture.

You will develop and maintain H&S standards, carry out audits and inspections, investigate incidents and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

NEBOSH qualification or equivalent.
Practical experience in a Health & Safety role within a multi-site environment.
Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
Experience with Risk Assessments, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER and Safe Systems of Work.
Experience carrying out audits, inspections and incident investigations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Act as the main point of contact for Health & Safety matters across the business.
Provide advice on current and emerging Health & Safety legislation and actions.
Promote and develop a positive Health & Safety culture.
Work closely with senior management, managers and Health & Safety representatives to ensure compliance.
Develop, review and maintain Health & Safety policies, procedures and programmes.
Ensure Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, Method Statements, COSHH, PUWER and LOLER documentation is in place and regularly reviewed.
Lead and support investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and preventative actions.
Carry out regular Health & Safety inspections and audits across sites, facilities and departments.
Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures and legislative requirements.
Identify workplace hazards and implement practical solutions to reduce risk.
Support the development of proactive safety reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
Work with management and the People team to identify and coordinate appropriate Health & Safety training and health surveillance where required.
Monitor contractors and subcontractors to ensure appropriate Health & Safety standards are maintained.
Keep the business informed of relevant changes to legislation and regulatory requirements.
Support environmental performance and compliance initiatives where required.
Provide coaching, guidance and support to managers and employees on Health & Safety matters.