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Are you ready to lead safety and environmental initiatives in one of the most safety-critical industries? Join our Rail Industry client as they undertake ambitious infrastructure upgrades while maintaining seamless rail operations.
As the Health and Safety Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring that safety and sustainability are at the core of every operation. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact and shape the future of rail safety and environmental standards.
What You’ll Achieve as a Health and Safety Manager:
• Foster a culture where safety and sustainability are embedded in every action—across site operations, contractors, and visitors.
• Design and implement cutting-edge, risk-based assurance systems.
• Lead by example to deliver continuous improvements in safety and environmental performance.
Key Responsibilities as a Health and Safety Manager:
• Champion a proactive, resilient safety culture.
• Establish and maintain robust health and safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all industry regulations and legislative standards.
• Develop and update risk assessments for all site activities.
• Identify training needs and drive workforce competency development.
• Guarantee all personnel, including contractors, hold the necessary accredited certifications.
• Oversee contractor safety to ensure CDM compliance and adherence to RAMS.
• Lead investigations into accidents, near-misses, and incidents with precision and insight.
• Conduct detailed inspections and audits, ensuring prompt resolution of safety concerns.
• Create impactful safety reports, bulletins, and performance updates to keep teams informed and engaged.
Expertise required as a Health and Safety Manager in this role:
• Prior experience as a Health and Safety Manager.
• The NEBOSH General Certification.
• Proficiency in risk assessments and investigations.
• Training in accident investigations.
• A comprehensive understanding of operational safety in critical infrastructure.
This role isn’t just about compliance—it’s about creating a legacy of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Be part of a team that values innovation, inspires excellence, and leads the rail industry into a safer, more sustainable future.
Please Note: All candidates must pass a drug and alcohol test before being offered a position. Due to the volume of applications, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Are you ready to lead the charge?
If the job role of the Health and Safety Manager sounds like it suits you, please click apply now!
If you would like to hear more information about the Health and Safety Manager opportunity, please contact Jemma at Orion in Reading.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
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