Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality
Location: Stockport (with travel across Greater Manchester)
Salary: 50,000- 60,000 plus Benefits
Irwin and Colton are pleased to have been engaged by a leading Facilities Management organisation who are looking to bring on board a new Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality. The role will be leading the strategy across the organisation, reporting to the Operations Director and managing a team of two.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing health and safety team, looking to drive cultural change across the board, and to work in a professional and dynamic working environment.
Responsibilities of the Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality will include:
- Engaging with key stakeholders to drive a positive health and safety culture, from employees right through to senior management
- Leading the wider business units in the development and delivery of operational safety protocol; identifying opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of the health and safety function internally and externally with clients
- Assessment and development of health and safety management systems to ensure that it reflects best practice
- To analyse risk across the critical working environment and to create change to mitigate risks
- Ensuring contractors on-sites are compliant to agreed legislation and company guidelines
The successful Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality will have:
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) is desirable
- Proven experience in Health and Safety within a diverse, multi-site environment, ideally from a facilities management background
- Strong experience within the Environmental space (work with local authorities would be advantageous, such as waste management or grounds maintenance)
- Experience in influencing, engaging, and liaising with senior management to create cultural changes in safety
- Strong working understanding of relevant ISO systems (ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001)
- Experience managing a team of health and safety professionals
For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Jessica Orr (+44) (phone number removed) or apply here.
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