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Health & Safety Manager

Ref #: 1342490_1679515587
Dom Birchall 22/03/2023
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Not Disclosed Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary: circa.£55k + enhanced benefits package £
Type: Permanent
Seniority: Mid/Senior Level
Date: 22/03/2023
Health & Safety Manager

Role: H&S Manager

Salary: circa.£55,000 benefits

Hybrid working: WFH & Watford office

We're looking for a talented Health, Safety And Environmental Manager to work for our client.

They want to recruit someone to join their progressive senior management team, someone with demonstrable experience of taking a proactive approach towards health and safety, ensuring targets, policies and manuals are up to date and legally sound.

If that's you then you could be exactly what they're looking for.

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The Role:

In the Health, Safety And Environmental Manager role you'll be primarily responsible for ensuring all the health and safety (H&S) polices across the group are upheld. This role entails establishing, managing, and monitoring standards, procedures, communications, training, and systems to guarantee all H&S responsibilities are met. The job holder is expected to collaborate closely with operational colleagues in the field and supervise and facilitate the activities of the H&S team.

You'll report to the Operations Director and you'll spend part of the working week in the company's Watford office/site. For the rest of the week you will have the opportunity in working from home.

In the job you'll be tasked with the following:

  • Recommending and implementing new health and safety best practices
  • Presenting safety culture / principles to staff in meetings or training sessions
  • Ensuring equipment maintenance schedule is adhered to from a health and safety perspective together with ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment
  • Running complex and multi-site H&S risk assessments

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The Candidate:

The ideal candidate for this Health, Safety And Environmental Manager role will have relevant experience of taking a proactive approach towards health and safety, ensuring targets, policies and manuals are up to date and legally sound.

You'll also need experience of:

  • Creating corrective and preventative action plans
  • Ensuring health and safety training (statutory and upskilling) takes place and is planned proactively
  • Taking ownership of the environmental systems and the re-certification process of ohsas18001
  • Undertaking complex risk assessments
  • Overseeing investigations of accidents, incidents, and near miss incidents
  • The planning, coordinate and undertaking of training, both external and internal on relevant aspects of H&S

In addition, you'll need the following:

  • The ability to work under pressure with changing priorities
  • A flexible team player with a positive can-do attitude and good organisational skills who can work on own initiative and deliver results
  • A NEBOSH general certificate

Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV.

This position could be right for you if you want to work as any of the following: H&S Manager, Hse Lead or as a QHSE Coordinator Or similar.

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The Package:

Basic salary: circa.£55,000 per annum

Benefits include:

  • 25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service
  • Health, life & wellbeing plans
  • Fully hybrid working (up to 3 days WFH)

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The Company:

The business you'll be working for is a specialist niche consultancy organisation working with cutting edge product development.

They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they:

  • Empower their employees, allow the guys on the ground to make decisions on projects that will aid in their delivery and customer satisfaction
  • Offer an excellent, flexible and extremely welcoming working environment
  • Have strong employee loyalty, leading to low staff turnover

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Interested? If you think you're right for this Health, Safety And Environmental Manager role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll get in touch around next steps.

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