Health & Safety Manager

HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER
West Horndon, Essex
Permanent position / Full time
Salary - £40,000 to £50,000 per annum

Our established Client is currently seeking an experienced and qualified Health and Safety Manager.
Job role; based from their Office in West Horndon area, and visiting various key customer sites across the U.K.

• Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the heavy engineering sectors such as Power & Energy, Petro-Chemical and Aggregate.
• Experienced Health and Safety professional with a proven track record in high hazard and heavily regulated environments.
• Knowledge and expertise working with and continually improving recognised management systems such as ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001.

Job Role:

• Supports the Top Management in the HSE Policy and Guidelines issues, roles and responsibilities definition, for what concerns safety aspects.
• Supports the Top Management in the HSE Management System standard issue.
• Ensures, in accordance with the Company guidelines, the implementation, updating, review and auditing of the Company HSE Systems.
  Monitors the effective implementation of appropriate Safety and Environment System procedures and provide for their updating in line with changes in Legislation and Company Directives.
• Assists the Commercial, Engineering and Operations Department in their dealings with Clients in all issues concerned with Health and Safety at work.
• Conducts safety audits both internal and external / Takes part and where required lead in accident / Incident investigation.
• Carries out analysis of accident / incident statistics, identifying trends and suggesting improvement plans.
• Provides technical support to Senior Management on any safety related subjects.
• Carries out any in-house safety training / Carries out safety audits on Sub-contractors / Liaises between Clients on safety related issues.
• Safeties related engineering input into new projects and modification programs.
• Participates to HAZOP meetings prior to procurement and installation activities.
• Performs Risk Assessment.
• Supports outages and projects at customers sites, must be flexible to travel and work away. During outages the HSE Manager shall be required to manage Health and Safety processes.
• Preparation of Health and Safety documentation for new tenders.
• Provides Safety support and advice, including supervision on preparation of plans and procedures for initial contract start up activities.

Person specification:

• A full driving license, preferably clean.
• Relevant Health and Safety Advisory experience working within the heavy engineering sectors.
• NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent CSCS card holder.
• A qualified internal health & safety auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits.
• Minimum Grad IOSH.
• Ability to engage and communicate with all levels of employees, build rapport and good relationships and rapport with clients and possessing strong influencing and negotiating skills.
• A pragmatic approach to the management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Assurance.
• Experience and knowledge of management systems such as ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for overtime when supporting large projects and outages.
• Annual bonus.
• Company vehicle + fuel card.
• 25 days Annual holidays + statutory/ bank holidays.
• 40-hour week during normal office hours Monday - Friday.
• Company uniform, PPE, laptop and phone will be provided
• Statutory Pension Scheme.
• Training and Development Opportunities.

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