An EHS Manager ensures compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promotes a safe workplace, and drives sustainability initiatives. They develop and implement policies to minimize risks and protect employees and the environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Policy Development: Create and maintain health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
* Risk Assessment: Conduct inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
* Training & Communication: Organize safety training sessions and promote a culture of safety.
* Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK legislation (e.g., Health and Safety at Work Act) and standards like ISO 14001 & ISO 45001.
* Incident Management: Investigate accidents and near misses, report findings, and implement preventive measures.
* Environmental Protection: Manage waste, emissions, and sustainability programs.
* Emergency Preparedness: Develop and test emergency response plans.
* Continuous Improvement: Monitor performance metrics and drive improvements in EHS systems.