My client is a hugely respected company within the Rail sector, covering Multidisciplinary Engineering projects all across the UK. They are a growing dynamic business with over 1000+ employees UK Wide and are consistently successful in winning major frameworks and high value projects. This role is based in the East of England - Ideally suited to those based around Northampton, Peterborough, Cambridge and Milton Keynes Some of the main responsibilities for this role include: - Provide informed advice, guidance and support on health, safety and welfare matters to all parties. - Promote a positive SHEQ culture in the business by coaching and supporting behavioural interventions. - Ensure implementation of agreed solutions to achieve compliance with Health and Safety Legislation. - Contribute to the preparation of Project Health and Safety Plans and ensure compliance with their requirements. - Support the development of the company Business Management System. - Provide detailed H&S input into all stages of the project process from initial pre-qualification to contract completion to ensure that projects are executed in a safe manner. - Undertake Site Safety Inspections in accordance with the H&S Inspection plan to ensure that the requirements of the company’s Safety Management System, Project Health and Safety Plans, current H&S legislation and client requirements are addressed and compliance achieved. This will include occasional weekend and night time site visits. - Ensure that corrective actions arising from Site Safety Inspections are effectively addressed and closed out and that opportunities for the continuous improvement of safe working practices are fully exploited. - Liaise with Client Safety Representatives and Regulatory authorities on all Health and Safety issues. - Prevent the adoption of unsafe working practices. - Undertake Accident and Incident Reporting and Accident / Incident Investigation, in accordance with the company’s procedures. - Facilitate and attend Health and Safety Meetings as appropriate. - Develop and facilitate open communications on Health and Safety
Requirements
-Rail/Civil Engineering Background -Main contracting experience -Health and Safety related degree/diploma/qualification -Strong experience of working on major Projects in specific Regions -Previously worked in H&S Manager position