Health & Safety Manager
Macclesfield
£60-70k + package
Opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager to join the Life Science Team of a well known international contractor, based in Macclesfield.
The Health & safety manager will manage the implementation of a professional, competent and knowledge sharing culture across all, sites ensuring that best in class health, safety and environment is planned, implemented and shared effectively.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
- Assist the BU HSE Manager in the consistent roll out of company strategy and expectations within SOPs, Guidance etc.
- Carry out high quality safety inspections of workplaces at a frequency and with the intrusiveness as coached by the BU HSE Manager.
- Perform risk reviews in absence of BU HSE Manager. Contribute to risk reviews.
- Attend sites following accidents/incidents and assist with the investigation. In the absence of the Project Director lead the investigation.
- Liaise with enforcement authorities if they attend site on routine visits or to investigate following an incident.
- Understand bespoke client requirements and tailor management system to same with line manager approval.
- Assist the BU HSE Manager with tender and prequalification submissions where requested advising on Health and Safety concerns as well as helping provide practical solutions.
- Attend Start Up meetings with site teams. Where requested attend other meetings with Client & supply chain.
- Implement the management system and coach and encourage others to use it appropriately.
- Deliver appropriate training.
Experience
- CMIOSH, Grad IOSH
- At least 10 (5*) years in construction industry
- At least 10 (5*) years as a Health and Safety professional
- Be inquisitive in root cause outcomes
- Lead on improvement initiatives
- Effective and confident training provider
- Managing & developing trainees
Qualifications
- NEBSOH Construction Certificate or Equivalent
- NEBOSH Construction Diploma or Equivalent
- NVQ Level 4 / EFQ L5 on Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent
- Awareness of lifting operations