Health, SAfety, Environmental and Quality Manager

Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager - Potters Bar, Hertfordshire - £55-£65k+package (pacakge includes company car or allowance in lieu, 8% pension, 24 days holiday plus stats, bonus scheme)

Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager required for a well-established construction contractor/subcontractor with operations across varied sectors, working for major main contractors on MOD and MOJ projects. They have used external Health and Safety consultants for a number of years and are now seeking to bring a full time in-house safety professional in to support the growth of the business and continual improvement.

Responsibilities:-
Key responsibilities
•On a day to day basis provide guidance and advice to the business on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards using Guidance and Observation visits
•To respond to requests for advice which fall within the job holders area of expertise, through discussion with the SHE Manager, and others where appropriate
•Undertaking risk assessments relating to SHE.
•Proactively working with operational teams during the project lifecycle to ensure that SHE is considered at all stages and that relevant control measures are identified
•Assisting the business with the implementation of the 9001, 45001 and ISO 14001 standards
•Undertaking ‘active’ monitoring of company projects using the monitoring system
•Highlighting areas where poor practice and/or significant risk have occurred.
•Investigating incidents and producing detailed factual reports identifying root causes and recommendations for improvement
•Liaising with enforcing authorities as necessary
•Assisting the SHE Manager in the preparation, review and updating of policies and procedures relating to the management of SHE
•Working with senior managers and/or directors on the development and implementation of divisional level strategies for improvement
•Keeping up to date with new legislation and best practices in the industry through regular reading of journals and relevant website/ site visits
•Raise awareness on SHE and sustainability issues through toolbox talks and briefings, delivering training where necessary.

Qualifications/Experience
NEBOSH Construction/general cert (minimum)
NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ L6 in OHAS (desired)
Providing proactive support to operational business units
Up to date knowledge of UK legislation in relation to SHE
Operation/development of an systems accredited to 9001/14001/45001
Relevant construction sector experience