Are you an experienced EHS Manager? Our client are a leading aerospace business with a focus on innovation, performance and integrity. The company has a solid reputation in the aerospace industry for providing a broad range of services to international and regional airlines, helicopter operators and airframe manufacturers.
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Slough
Permanent
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays 9% pension, life assurance
Global aerospace business
As a Environmental, Health & Safety Manager you will ensure Environmental Health & Safety reporting compliance with regulatory bodies (Environment Agency, Health & Safety Executive). As a member of the internal audit group, the EHS Manager will participate in the development, implementation, and surveillance of the Environmental, Health and Safety Management System. The incumbent will maintain a leadership role in assessing and developing implementation strategies to achieve corporate compliance with emerging regulatory initiatives.
Main Responsibilities
* Work with employees to conduct Internal Audits, First Aid certifications, and other EHS initiatives
* Ensure that Environmental Health & Safety processes and documentation are established, implemented and maintained
* Report to the Management Team on the performance of the management systems and identify opportunities for improvement
* Keeping records of incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers
* Work with the Management Team to analyse the results of the statistical data collected and recommend appropriate corrective or preventive actions
* Drive processes to establish skills to ensure incidents are effectively investigated, root cause analysis conducted, corrective actions identified and tracked to completion
* Liaise with the Management Team to ensure employees are appropriately trained regarding health & safety, and environment issues
* Coordinate and participate in scheduling all internal audit/inspections relating to management systems to ensure their completion, including summarising audit reports and follow up on any outstanding findings
* Prepare health and safety strategies and developing internal policies
* Carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced
* Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards
* Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
* Leading in-house training with managers and employees about environmental, health and safety issues and risks
* Ensuring the safe installation of equipment, using risk-based management
* Managing and organising the safe disposal of hazardous substances
* Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact-based problem solving
* Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes
* Effective communication internally and externally.
Experience
* 3 Years’ experience working in Environmental, Health & safety, understanding of the regulations the regulations.
* Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment
* Knowledge of working with hazardous chemicals
* Understanding of policies and procedures; proven ability to communicate and lead and successfully deliver improvement initiatives
* ISO14001/ISO45001 Experience preferable
* Auditing internal/External
* Problem Solving and Root Cause investigation techniques
Qualifications:
* Recognised professional certification for Environmental, Health & Safety (IQA, IOSH, IEMA, NEBOSH)
* Fire Officer/Fire Safety (Desirable)
* Risk Assessment (Desirable)
* Train the Trainer (Desirable)
* Lead Auditor (Desirable)
* Internal Auditor (Essential)
Benefits:
* Equipsme - medical expenses insurance scheme providing cover for you.
* Holidays – 25 Days + Bank Holidays.
* On-site parking.
* Death in Service Benefit – Payable at four times your annual salary.
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Perkbox after successful completion of your probation.