Health & Safety Officer

We're recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Officer to join our client in Whetstone, on a part-time basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• To work in conjunction with the Site Leader & Senior Leadership team to maintain and advise on health and safety legislation through leadership activities, to promote and improve a positive health and safety culture – all in accordance with company Health & Safety Policies.
• Strict adherence to EHS – 006 – 200 – Environmental Health & Safety Workplace Incident Prevention Policy.
• Health and Safety – Provide a safe and healthy working environment for employees and all those who are working on the company’s behalf. Striving for zero workplace incidents.
• Environment – Work to minimise the environmental impact of company operations, manage energy usage, and reduce waste and emissions.
• Compliance – Comply with applicable EHS laws and regulations and internal company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Risk Reduction – Assess the EHS risks associated with company operations, and identify and implement methods to mitigate or avoid those risks.
• Engagement – Actively seek the input and participation of employees in the management of EHS to prevent workplace accidents and injuries, including by providing EHS training and recognising best practices.
• Business Integration – Integrate EHS priorities into the company’s standard business practices and processes.
• Continuous Improvement – Drive change through continuous improvement, including by setting goals, and measuring and communicating company performance accordingly.

Skills and Abilities:

• Management and leadership of a diverse team and processes through a matrix system
• Problem solving and root cause analysis tools.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to facilitate presentations before management groups.

Education and Experience:

• Degree in a suitable transferable discipline.
• Management or leadership qualification preferred.
• PRINCE2 or similar project management qualification preferred.
• 5 years relevant experience.

Hours / Salary:

• Part-time – potentially 2-3 days per week, fully site based.
• Salary pro-rata from £40-45K.