Health & Safety Manager

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Construction company in Belfast is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to enhance workplace safety standards. The role involves managing H&S Officers, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with construction HSE standards. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and knowledge of ISO45001 and ISO14001, and a passion for driving a positive safety culture. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on safety practices in the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in health and safety management within the construction industry.
• Ability to implement and drive health and safety culture across the organization.
• Knowledge of current health and safety legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of Health & Safety Policy requirements and manage occupational risks.
• Oversee monitoring of workplace conditions to minimize injury risks.
• Provide professional advice on health, safety, and environmental issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

ISO45001 Knowledge

ISO14001 Knowledge

Risk Assessment

Accident Investigation

Job description

Ready to take the lead in shaping a safer, better workplace?

Sick of constant travel to UK and ROI?

MCS Group is delighted to partner with a leading Construction company, to recruit a strong Health & Safety Manager to join their team. This is a standout opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to drive best-in-class safety standards.

This role may suit a strong Health & Safety Advisor, with strong experience in Construction to take the next step up in their career.

You will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the delivery of Health & Safety Policy requirements, goals, and objectives, and implementing effective arrangements to identify and manage occupational risks.
• Manage two H&S Officers (one Full time, and one Part time)
• You will oversee the monitoring of workplace conditions and welfare, minimising the potential for injury or ill health.
• You will provide competent and professional advice on health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental issues, fostering a sustainable safety culture within the organisation. Additionally, you will play a vital role in governance, ensuring compliance with key stakeholder requirements, regulatory obligations, permits, consents, and company goals.
• Undertake risk assessments and reviews, including COSHH, Environmental impact and Manual Handling and develop subsequent safe systems of work.
• Complete regular site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with HSE requirements.
• Investigate all accidents, near misses and complaints of ill health etc.
• Implement & develop the sub-contractors' policy and procedures.

Essential Criteria

• Knowledge and experience of dealing with Construction HSE standards, including ISO45001 and ISO14001
• Ability to place HS&E with the wider business planning context.
• Experience of driving an improved Health & Safety culture across the business.

Full details will be discussed upon application.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96 935492

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