Coleman Construction & Utilities Limited has a requirement for a talented Health & Safety Manager or a Health & Safety Advisor looking to step up. You will need 5-years’ demonstrable experience working in the civil engineering industry, as your role will be to take responsibility for our Health, Safety and Environmental systems. Coleman Construction & Utilities Limited has an excellent culture in place and a superb safety record, which is fully supported by Senior Management. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to manage, refine and develop our people and systems, as we prepare for our next exciting stage of growth.
We are a privately owned civil engineering contractor, working in the water, highways and river and marine sectors, with a number of live sites at any one time. We are looking for a self-motivated professional to join our team who is able to work autonomously but collaboratively to manage and maintain the Health, Safety, and Environmental processes and procedures in line with company objectives.
Key Measures of Success
- Company compliance with all Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
- Maintenance of all company HSE accreditations
- All contract HSE targets met or exceeded
Areas of Responsibility
- Management, development and implementation of the Company’s Health & Safety Policy
- Conduct Site Audits, resulting Action Reports and all remedial measures.
- Manage company systems including all processes, procedures, Risk Assessments, Method Statements and COSHH documents.
- Assist the Compliance Manager with our existing ISO9001 accreditation including monitoring and reporting activities in accordance with standards, including third party audits
- Produce and deliver staff inductions, training and briefings as identified by planned works, current best practice and changes in legislation.
- Produce and maintain the company’s HSE Competence/Training Matrix.
- Lead on all incidents and accident investigations
- Manage the internal HSE audit process and monitor to ensure legislative and project requirements are met.
- Identify and procure specialist training for staff and management team.
- Provide legislative and regulation advice to the company on all matters relating to HSE to ensure compliance.
- Provide out of hours support for emergencies and events.
- Be the liaison and interface with clients.
- Be the point of contact for the HSE and Environment Agency
- To make recommendations to the company for system improvements and capital investments
- To develop and maintain a personal network capable of benefitting the business performance Conformance to all legal requirements and maintenance of an appropriate exposure to commercial risk at all times
- Customer Relationship Management of existing customers and new relative to project delivery
Experience and Qualifications
- Demonstrate a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in an HSE role
- A recognised qualification in Health & Safety, e.g., NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 4/5 Occupational Safety & Health Practice or above
- Ability to understand and interpret the requirements of UK health, safety and environmental legislation
- An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to build relationships and influence people at all levels
What we offer
A negotiable salary and continuing professional development, with an opportunity to be part of a vibrant and highly successful civil engineering business.
This role will offer exciting opportunities to test your knowledge in HSE Management due to the vast range of equipment and work carried out on site. It is a unique opportunity to be challenged, engaged, valued, and rewarded in a diverse environment.