SHE Manager

Oxford

9 months ago

Applications closed

PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a SHE Manager to Join their Health & Safety team on a permanent basis. This role with be based across the Oxford Region and will involve working within Residential groundworks Projects.

SHE Manager Roles and Responsibilities

Promote safe working practices across the region and monitor compliance with current legislation.
Manage the Safety Advisors within your region and undertake joint site visits, provide advice, guidance, support and development. Review documentation and give guidance where necessary.
Use data analytics from our management system and information from investigation reports to spot trends, areas of concern, develop and manage the risk management system in the Region.
Lead on Principle Contractor jobs, provide good advice and guidance on company compliance with legislation and company procedure. Assess needs during the lifecycle of the project.
Assist the regions with identification of regional training needs liaising with the Health and Safety Admin Manager, deliver company safety presentations and development of other regional staff to further their knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements. Develop and deliver Health and Safety training across the region when necessary.
Embed a consistent "safety first approach" from the ground up, promoting accident prevention and safe working practices as a priority.
Undertake serious accident investigation with appropriate follow up measures. Review reports with the company SHE Manager.
Liaise with statutory bodies, company legal advisors and insurers when required.
Review client procedures making sure they are documented on the client register and communicated to the Health and Safety Team, Construction and Commercial Teams as necessary.
Represent the company externally at briefings, site meetings, investigations and audits.
Monitor, audit and promote safe working practices with our sub-contractors.
Update the Regional Board of current and emerging legislation and best practice guidance on groundworks Health and Safety liaising with the company SHE Manager on a regular basis.SHE Manager Requirements

Hold a Degree in Health and Safety and / or have the necessary health and safety qualifications, NEBOSH or other relevant qualification.
Experience as a Safety Advisor or manager in groundworks or construction.
Experiences in creating safety policies, RAMS and CPP's.
Experience in compliance audit and advisory visits.
Knowledge of relevant Statutory regulations.
Knowledge of plant & equipment used on site, its application and maintenance.
Understanding and knowledge of construction methods within civils and housing.
High level of skill with policy creation and interpretation.
Excellent IT, communication and reporting skills (able to report to all levels)
Be able to develop the H&S Advisors under your management with regular CPD reviews
Clean driving license
Reliable and Approachable.
Leadership and Impartiality of judgement.SHE Manager Benefits

Salary - £55,000 - £63,000 DOE
Hours - 7:30am - 4:30pm
Company Car or Car Allowance
Based in Oxford
23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 28 days
Discretional Bonus
Company pension scheme
Group Life Insurance (2X Annual Salary)
Healthy Living Payments
Discretional Bonus
Death in ServiceIf you are interested in this SHE Manager role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

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