Health and Safety Advisor / Manager

Full Time 41.5 Hour Basic Week

A leader within the UK construction market offering bespoke joinery solutions for Commercial, Residential and Specialist projects, we are currently looking for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to support our Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Team. The ideal candidate has experience working in a H&S role or with ISO Standards or knowledge of Environmental, Safety or Sustainability principles. You will be working with and assisting the Team, learning about how we manage the risks associated with all aspects of our business activities.

The position is predominantly Monday to Friday, however there is an element of flexibility to cover some overtime as and when needed. The role will be based at our Head Office in Suffolk Bildeston, however you will be travelling to sites at various locations, to carry out some aspects of your role.

We offer our staff an employer contribution pension scheme, death in service, health cash plan to join, access to occupational health, bonus scheme and basic 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

Main Responsibilities:

Manage new or changing legislation and liaise with the Board to meet the legislative requirements.
Investigate new safety initiatives and produce a procedure / SSOW / criteria for consideration and implementation
Carry out site inspections and write RAMS (Method Statements / Risk Assessments and COSHH Assessments for all site activities)
Produce agenda & chair QuESH Forum, agree minutes & report any issues to management.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
Carry out Accident Investigations, write reports, recommendations by RIDDOR requirements.
Assist in developing/maintaining our ISO Management Systems and FSC & PEFC accreditations.
Provide support with FORS, ROSPA and Considerate Constructor.

Experience within the joinery industry is desired, although not essential, as full training will be given.

Skills and Competencies:

Environmental Management qualification
NEBOSH Construction
Awareness of BREEAM / WELL / LEED Accreditation
Good administrative skills including data analysis
Ability to coordinate and have a can-do attitude
Good communication, interpersonal and strong organisational skills

Polite Notice

We politely request not to be contacted by any recruitment agencies. High volumes of speculative calls from agencies negatively impact upon the efficiency of our business. Please help us to maintain the highest levels of service by respecting this request.

We invest in our people and provide a strong benefits package:

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Career development

Charity events

Health cash plan

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