Health & Safety Manager

Fantastic opportunity for a Head of SHEQ / Senior Health & Safety Manager for a hugely successful civil engineering contractor based in North London
ROLE PURPOSE of the Head of SHEQ
Manage the health, wellbeing, safety, environmental and quality function
Responsibilities of the SHEQ Manager :
* Lead, define, and implement the SHEQ strategy and vision
* Lead the continual development of the behavioural safety programme.
* Drive the Net Zero strategy.
* Ensure that the SHEQ Team has sufficient competent resource
* Develop, review and update health, safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and documentation, ensuring they comply with the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
* Manage the certification process for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 45001 standards.
* Manage and lead all incident investigations, ensuring investigations produced are of sufficient quality and within prescribed timescales.
* Manage an effective inspection and internal audit plan
* Be accountable for validating and approving subcontractor’s pre-qualification checks and support subcontractor onboarding.
* Liaise with external bodies including the Health and Safety Executive, Clients and other stakeholders.
* Provide input into prequalification and tender submissions.
* Prepare regular reports on operational SHEQ performance.
* Prepare and present at Client forums.
Experience Required for the Health & Safety Manager
* Thorough knowledge of appropriate health, safety and environmental legislation and 9001, 14001 and 45001
* Ability to set the health, wellbeing, safety, environmental and quality strategy for the Company
* Proven experience of establishing health, wellbeing, safety, environmental and quality processes and procedures
* Ability to use monitoring and auditing results to drive continuous improvement
* Ability to establish and lead a team of advisors
* Ability to communicate and influence effectively at all organisational levels
* Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Capable of delivering articulate presentations
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
Qualifications Required for the Health & Safety Manager
* NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Occupational H&S Practice
* Minimum 5 years’ health, safety and environmental experience
* Must hold a current UK Driving License
Desirable Qualifications
* Hold or working towards Chartership of Institution of Occupational Safety & Health
* IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management
* Bachelor’s Degree
* ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 Internal Auditor
On offer is a very attractive salary package coupled with great career opportunity
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