Health & Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager / Officer Required

Salary: Dependent on experience

Length: Permanent

Location: Guernsey

Permanent, temp to perm or ongoing

Venn Group are currently looking to recruit a Health and Safety Manager / Officer for multiple projects in Guernsey

Day to day duties include:

• Manage the training needs of employees to ensure they are competent to carry out their delegated duties
• Ensure that the results of the risk assessments are effectively communicated throughout the Company and to others who may be affected by the activity
• Ensure that accidents and near misses are recorded
• Carry out accident investigations and report back on suggested improvements to prevent recurrence as required
• Matters of complaint by HSE Inspectors
• Carry out routine documented inspections of sites, facilities, plant and equipment to maintain health and safety standards
• Oversee all 'Licenced' and 'Non-Licensed' asbestos ACM's/removals including the evaluation and preparation of RAMS
• Prepare site 'Construction Phase Plans' and 'Fire Plans' as required
• Assist / Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements as required
• Evaluate contractors' RAMS documentation
• Carry out regular 'Site Inspections' and prepare reports of findings for circulation - action where necessary with immediate effect high risk elements
• Ensure accident reports are forwarded to HSE when appropriate – RIDDOR
• Ensure PUWER regulations are applied to all site environments - The 'Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
• Ensure the company is fully compliant to the HSE LOLER Regulations - 'Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations'
• Regular discussions with Directors and Management regarding 'safe systems of work'
• Principal user/ point of contact for 'Hard Hat' computer system
• Maintain all site information on Hard Hat including 'Construction Health and Safety Phase Plans' and contractors Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Oversee all mechanical lifting operations inclusive of 'Crane Lifts' and production of 'Lifting Plans'
• Maintain 'file copies' of site induction forms
• Arrange and present 'Tool Box Talks' as required and assist in the development of On-site 'Tool Box Talks
• Manage health and safety training as required

The successful candidate will have:

• CSCS Card
• IOSH or NEBOSH

Qualifications/Work Experience:

• Experience in site construction health and safety management
• Prior experience in risk assessment
• Site inspections and investigations
• Knowledge of local health and safety legislation and ACOPS
• Experience working with commercial or civil construction projects

Required Skills and Attributes:

• Proficient in MS Office
• CPR/First Aid Qualified

To discuss this role in more detail and to secure this opportunity, please contact Pete Madge or Katie Stainton on or alternatively email

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

At Venn Group we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the volume of applications which we receive this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.