Our client manufactures a range if products for the construction sector, and is now seeking an experienced Health & Safety professional to cover a period of maternity leave for a period of 12-18months.
This is an excellent opportunity for an already established Health & Safety Manager, or a Health & Safety Advisor looking to gain experience in a more senior role.
You will drive employee engagement on all health, safety, environmental and quality matters to all levels of employees within the business and across multiple sites. You will also ensure the continuous improvement of the HSEQ management system meeting legal responsibilities, maintaining accreditations and promoting best practice.
Responsibilities:
* Promote a positive safety culture through engagement, leadership and empowerment
* Maintain, develop and audit the integrated HSEQ Management systems and deliver on KPI’s to ensure a culture of continuous improvement is sustained
* Contribute to a workplace culture that promotes and supports the physical and mental wellbeing of all employees, Monitor and advise on suitable control measures for risks
* Proactively monitor compliance across all sites, advise on and implement improvements where necessary
* Maintain H&S policies, procedures and risk assessments ensuring adequate control and compliance with relevant legislation/guidance
* Ensure constant and meaningful communications to ensure vital information is understood and followed by all employees, contractors and visitors
* Maintain contractor approval system and ensure stringent contractor control procedures are followed
* Ensure the provision and use of safe plant, equipment and environments across all sites
* Lead the investigation of all accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences and near misses. Provide advice on suitable improvement and corrective action/s.
* Work closely with insurers to ensure the impact of any potential claims arising from any incidents such as personal injury, public liability or road accidents is managed.
* Maintain a constructive working relationship with regulators and stakeholders including HSENI, NIEA and Local Councils
Criteria:
* Relevant third level qualification or NEBOSH qualification
* Minimum 2-3 years experience in Heath & Safety within manufacturing / construction or similar
* Strong IT skills
* Valid driving licence
* Professional with the ability to communicate at all levels
Salary on offer is in the region of £45k depending upon experience.
The role also comes with an excellent benefits package including life insurance, healthcare cash scheme and pension.
For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link
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