Health & Safety Manager

Derby
3 weeks ago
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Health & Safety Manager - Data Centres
Derby
£65-70k

This hugely successful and rapidly growing main contractor is further expanding its hugely successful UK operation and as such, is looking to add a number of experienced Health & Safety Managers to live Data Centre construction projects in a number of locations.

Responsibilities will include -

• Meetings (both management & personnel as appropriate)
• Training workshops
• Daily Activity Briefings and HRAs
• Collaborative Planning i.e. planning and co-ordination of forthcoming construction works on a 2, 4 and 6 weekly cycle, dependant on the lookahead plan
• Management reviews
• HRA Inspections and observations
• Development of EHS initiatives and campaigns
• Reviewing of data integrity and confirming weekly and monthly statistics accuracy
• Monitoring compliance between EHS planning and actual works on site
• Assessing compliance with agreed KPIs across all project stages
• Communications of EHS at all levels
• Co-ordination of work activities on the sites
• Identification, assessment, and evaluation of high-risk activities
• Training and education
• Reviews of Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS), safe plans of action, lifting plans, etc.
• Competency of contractors and operatives

Minimum requirements for consideration -

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a senior role; with relevant experience in construction EHS management.
• Extensive experience in contractor communications, and liaising with project management teams, and other project professionals.
• Formal qualification in EHS management (minimum EQF level 6).
• Relevant Health & Safety Membership of recognised organisation (e.g. the Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH); preferably at chartered status (or recognised equivalent).
• Previous experience on projects such as data centres, warehouses, pharma, and logistics units.

To apply, please send me an up to date copy of your CV - (url removed)

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