The Company
Our client is a market leader in the engineering sector; a period of growth has led to their requirement for a Health and Safety Officer
The Role
* Will lead Safety and Health activity, ensuring the highest international standards are in place, maintained and reviewed for improvement.
* Drive cultural change and behaviour, demonstrating best practice.
* Improve the companies’ Safety and Health procedures, standards and processes.
* Maintain compliance against latest legislative criteria.
* Ensure a zero accident/incident culture within Safety, Health and Environmental matters.
* Embrace methods to reduce accidents/incidents leading to increased health in the team leading naturally to improved productivity.
* Define Safety, Health and Environmental procedures in conjunction with staff.
* Set up and maintain controls and documentation procedures.
* Monitor performance by gathering relevant data and produce statistical reports.
* Review existing policies, ensuring that any changes/improvements are implemented.
* Measure performance and identify any areas of weakness, recommending and implementing improvements.
* Mentor and coach other managers and staff, providing training, tools and techniques to enable others to achieve the highest of standards.
* Ongoing monitoring of KPIs to ensure the company is working as effectively as possible.
The Person
* Will have experience in a similar role.
* Candidates are required to be the expert in their field, therefore should be qualified as a minimum to the NEBOSH o IOSH.
* Experience of environmental, health and safety in a similar organisation.
* Good understanding of health and safety legal obligations.
* Have an ability to engage employees at all levels.
The Benefits
* You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
* An excellent salary.
* A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
* The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices