RETAIN Salary
UNIT 1B DEVONSHIRE MEADOWS BROADLEY PARK RD PLYMOUTH PL6 7EZ UNITED KINGDOM
TIN: 13745747
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RETAIN is looking for employees for positions:
health and safety manager
Working hours
- full-time | Permanent
Education
- A full driving license is essential due to the extensive travel needed for the role
- NEBOSH Construction qualification ideally, but will consider NEBOSH general or similar if the applicant has experience in the construction industry
- A relevant degree such as environmental health or occupational safety and health
- A postgraduate diploma or Masters
- commercial or Industrial roofing experience is desirable but optional
- experience using Apple software is desirable
- international Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from NEBOSH, the National Compliance and Risk Qualifications Level 6 Diploma in Applied Health and Safety
- organise and deliver training programs to educate employees and contractors on safe work practices, including using personal protective equipment , handling hazardous materials, and emergency response procedures
Requirements
- thorough understanding of all H&S requirements in relation to the construction industry
- ability to work independently and use own initiative
- ability to work under pressure
- proven track record of developing and implementing effective health and safety programs and achieving positive results
- ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks simultaneously
- excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with employees, contractors, and stakeholders at all levels
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety management, preferably in the industrial and commercial roofing, scaffolding, or solar PV sectors
- in-depth knowledge of relevant UK health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry best practices, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, the Construction Regulations, and other applicable standards
Contract type
- evaluate the health and safety performance of contractors and subcontractors
- ensure they comply with established safety standards and conduct appropriate due diligence when selecting contractors
Responsibility
- hours: 37.5 hours per week
- reporting to: Managing Director, Technical Director, Works Director, Operations Manager
- line Management Responsibilities: Site Teams/Office Staff
- perform regular inspections and risk assessments of job sites, equipment, and work processes to mitigate and eliminate hazards
- investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions
- collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to address health and safety concerns
- ensure policies are communicated effectively to all employees and contractors
- keep abreast of changes in legislation and provide guidance to ensure ongoing compliance