Job Description
Health And Safety Manager
Manchester - Hybrid
£50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits
An award-winning Manchester based construction firm are looking to hire an articulate and detail-oriented professional to join their team in the role of Health And Safety Manager.
You will be joining a rapidly expanding business that can offer you a genuine career development opportunity, working in a supportive environment where your skills and knowledge will be both encouraged and developed to their full potential.
The role will cover a wide range of disciplines, and supported by a well-structured & experienced team you will be responsible for;
Job Responsibilities
* Develop and manage information systems to ensure building safety and maintain accurate records.
* Provide guidance and ensure compliance with safety regulations, including fire, legionella, asbestos, electrical, and gas standards.
* Conduct regular audits and inspections as part of a structured program.
* Identify building hazards and implement necessary corrective actions.
* Communicate effectively with residents about building safety.
* Foster a culture of health, safety, and well-being within the organization.
* Coordinate and evaluate disaster recovery drills.
* Ensure proper reporting of accidents, incidents, and near misses.
* Perform root cause analysis for incidents.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers.
* Advise employees and senior management on health, safety, and environmental issues.
* Organize site safety and environmental audits and ensure implementation of corrective measures.
* Assist in investigating incidents and accidents.
* Assess the environmental impact of operations and recommend improvements.
* Proactively seek enhancements in health, safety, and environmental performance.
* Support initiatives to boost health, safety, and environmental standards in projects and offices.
* Maintain regular communication with project teams and office managers regarding SHE matters.
Key Qualifications and Requirements
* Experience in the UK Construction and Property sectors.
* Expertise in High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) in the UK Construction Industry.
* Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022.
* Passionate about health and safety improvement with a proactive, results-driven mindset.
* Excellent communicator with a pragmatic, positive attitude.
* Self-motivated with strong accountability and result-oriented approach.
* Proficient in data logging, numerical analysis, and IT.
* Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues.
* Experienced in conducting compliance inspections and audits.
* Willingness to travel regularly to offices and buildings within the portfolio.
* Full clean UK driving license.
* Ability to conduct thorough building inspections and audits.
* Willingness to travel to Newcastle and other cities as needed.
* Membership in a relevant organization (IOSH / IIRSM).
* Relevant CSCS Card.
* Ability to work accurately under pressure and tight deadlines.
* NEBOSH Health & Safety Certification.
* Relevant Fire Safety qualification accredited by IFE or IFSM, or equivalent.
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