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Job Title
Health And Safety Manager - Construction
Salary/Rate
£22500 - £55000/annum
Location
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
Posted
16/04/2024 (15:59)
Agency/Employer
Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd 
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My client is in search of an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their thriving team – an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate to be part of a rapidly expanding company. Starting at £50,000,00.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensure strict compliance with relevant UK legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations.

* Prepare comprehensive site RAMS.

* Conduct nationwide site visits as needed.

* Perform regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and formulate strategies to mitigate risks.

* Establish and maintain incident reporting systems, conduct accident investigations, and provide recommendations for preventing future incidents.

* Manage and supervise safety training for all subcontractors, ensuring their proper accreditations for on-site work.

* Stay abreast of UK health and safety standards, ensuring staff compliance.

* Develop and maintain emergency response plans, conducting drills for a swift and effective response to emergencies.

* Collaborate with external auditors, regulators, and certification bodies to uphold and renew necessary accreditations, such as Constructionline ISO 45001 & 9001.

* Develop, update, and communicate safety policies and procedures, ensuring comprehensive understanding and adherence by all employees/subcontractors.

* Investigate and report on all incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing timely corrective and preventive actions.

* Maintain accurate records of all safety-related activities, incidents, inspections, and training programs.

Essential Skills:

* Minimum of 5 years of Health and Safety experience.

* Preferably, experience within the Construction industry.

* NEBOSH Certification.

* In-depth knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislations and regulations.

* Sound understanding of business management systems, including relevant Standards (e.g., ISO 14001, 45001 & 9001).

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT.

* Full UK driving license.

Location and Working Hours:

The role is office-based in Earlswood, Solihull, working Monday – Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with nationwide site visits as required.

Salary/Package:

Starting at £50,000,00 with a 6-month probation period, 20 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, pension, and access to the company pool car.

Job Type
Contract, Permanent
Start Date
ASAP 
Contract Length
PERM  
Contact Name
Oliver Foley  
Job Reference
Solihull 
Job ID
221350186