Health & Safety Manager
Location Coventry
Company Overview:
My client are a leading concrete manufacturer in the UK, looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join their team in Coventry.
Role Overview:
As a Health and Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations while driving continuous improvement in energy efficiency across our operations. This position reports directly to the Head of Health & Safety and requires a highly motivated individual who can manage multiple responsibilities with minimal oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation, providing up-to-date advice on changes in regulations.
- Conduct Risk Assessments under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, including assessments on Workplace, Equipment, Manual Handling, PPE, and Display Screen Equipment.
- Carry out COSHH and Fire Risk Assessments.
- Develop and implement safe working procedures and ensure all staff are trained in Health & Safety practices.
- Investigate accidents, conduct root cause analysis, and support supervisors in accident investigations.
- Perform Health & Safety inspections and monitor completion of actions.
- Maintain Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14000 & ISO 45001).
- Oversee internal and external audits and liaise with regulatory authorities.
- Monitor energy usage and develop plans to maximise energy efficiency.
- Attend monthly HSE manager meetings and share best practices across the business.
Requirements:
- NEBOSH qualification or equivalent Health & Safety certification.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Health & Safety role within the Construction industry.
- Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong report-writing skills.
- Self-motivated with good time management and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of ISO Management Systems (ISO 14000 & ISO 45001).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety and sustainability of our operations.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
If you're passionate about driving Health & Safety excellence and Environmental sustainability, we would love to hear from you!