Health & Safety Compliance Officer
Our client is a leading provider of a range of facilities management services to schools, the NHS, leisure centres, hotels and care homes across the North East. Since Covid, they have increased turnover by 50%. They now seek to appoint a Health & Safety Compliance Officer to liaise with multiple M&E sub-contractors across the region to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and policies.
As Health & Safety Compliance Officer, you will:
- Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations
- Regularly visit client sites across the region
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of compliance programmes
- Perform root cause analysis on compliance issues to identify underlying problems and recommend solutions
- Collaborate daily with your Sales colleagues and Office Manager
- Liaise closely with the company's 350 M&E sub-contractors
- Ensure gas certificates, insurances and DBS checks are in place and up-to-date
- Log and maintain all information on 'Joblogic' job management software
- Conduct training sessions for sub contractors on compliance policies, procedures, and best practices
- Keep abreast of changes to legislation/regulation and act accordingly
As Health & Safety Compliance Officer, you will need:
- Health & Safety experience gained in a construction/industrial environment
- Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
- To stay updated on changes in legislation and industry standards that may impact the organisation's compliance obligations
- A NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma
- Strong analytical skills, excellent report writing abilities
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
- Preferably knowledge of facilities management
- A current, clean driving licence
Salary & benefits:
- £35k
- Profit-related bonus (payable every Christmas)
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
- Paid early finish on a Friday (3.30pm)
- 25 days holiday + stats
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Training
- Company van
- Fuel card
- Friendly, relaxed atmosphere
- Staff Christmas Party & gifts