Health & Safety Manager
Brentwood, Essex
£40000 - £50000 + Company Car, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance & Pension
Join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Health & Safety Manager! Our client, a leader in their industry, is seeking a skilled professional to contribute to their ongoing commitment to maintaining and evolving health and safety policy, procedures, and processes. As Health & Safety Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing health and safety in the business, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe working environment for all employees.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading the way in health and safety strategies and policies, ensuring they align with industry standards.
- Collaborating with the team to create and evolve standards, procedures, and systems that uphold health and safety across company operations.
- Assessing and improving working practises to guarantee compliance with legislation and enhance overall safety.
- Overseeing in-house training sessions, equipping managers and employees with the knowledge to address health and safety issues and mitigate risks.
- Conducting assessments and reporting on health and safety, vehicles, incidents, and environmental concerns, providing actionable plans for improvement.
Your responsibilities will also include:
- Ensuring the company complies with the 45001 standard and maintains all health and safety accreditations.
- Conducting periodic risk assessments on facilities.
- Coordinating and managing the testing, inspection, and maintenance of facilities and equipment.
- Collaborating with operations teams to establish and review safe systems of work and task-centred risk assessments.
- Creating and reviewing COSHH procedures and risk assessments, tailored to meet the specific needs of projects.
- Guiding safety briefings and delivering relevant in-house training to site operatives.
- Conducting health and safety site audits and ensuring the completion of client safety pack requests.
- Facilitating periodic consultations on health and safety matters with employees and subcontractors.
- Ensuring that facilities and projects have the necessary fire marshals and first aiders.
Your skills and qualifications:
- Proven experience in health and safety management, NEBOSH qualified with a solid understanding of compliance and accreditation requirements.
- Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and their implementation.
- Strong leadership abilities, capable of developing and empowering teams through effective guidance, coaching, and mentoring.
- Excellent communication skills to maintain an open dialogue between management and staff, capturing and documenting all necessary information.
- A passion for continuous improvement and a commitment to fostering a culture of development within the organisation.
Why join our client's team? They offer a welcoming and inclusive environment, where individuals are encouraged to thrive and grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the ongoing success of the organisation.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now to become our client's Health & Safety Manager and take the next step in your career.
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