Construction Health & Safety Manager

Our client is currently searching for a Health & Safety Manager to oversee H&S functions within the business. They are an established repairs, fire protection and joinery contractor who undertake varied projects throughout the commercial, governmental, education, medical, local authority industries, working across the North and Midlands area.  

The Health & Safety Manager will provide ongoing health and safety support to site-based operations, including the production of construction phase health and safety plans, risk assessments and methods statements. Working closely with site management teams, technicians, and client safety teams, you will champion HSEQ initiatives monitoring site safety performance ensuring compliance with ISO45001 Safety, Quality and Environment Management systems, company policies and procedures. 

Additionally, you will: 

• Conduct frequent site visits providing health and safety guidance whilst supporting/encouraging good site safety practice. 

• Prepare and provide advice on construction phase plans. 

• Perform accident / incident reports and investigations, implementing preventative measures through continuous improvement to process and operating procedures. 

• Support the company induction process rolling out training to new starters. 

• Conduct regular refresher training sessions and maintaining accurate training records. 

• Compile statistics and reports as part of monthly performance reviews. 

• Organise and deliver health and safety meetings and training courses for employees. 

• Liaise with group and relevant external health and safety authorities. 

• Keep up to date with latest developments including legislative developments relating to health and safety at work. 

The successful applicant will be: 

• Passionate about Health, Safety, Environment & Quality 

• An effective communicator at all levels with client facing experience 

• A technically aware team player with experience providing health and safety support in the construction and building services sectors 

• IT literate with proficient report writing skills Desirable Qualifications: 

• NEBOSH general certificate, or equivalent 

• CSCS Professional card 

• First aid training 

Remuneration: 

• Competitive negotiable on experience) 

• Fully Expensed Company Car with fuel card or Car Allowance 

• Benefits package comprising: Private Medical Insurance, Medicash Health Care Plan, Life insurance