Job Title: Health & Safety Manager
Location: Nationwide – regular travel required all over the UK to our sites and offices + some ad-hoc international travel
Salary: A salary of £50,000 to £70,000 dependant on experience
Job type: Full Time – Permanent
Closing date: 11th October 2024
Novum Structures is renowned for delivering innovative and technically advanced architectural projects. Our work spans the globe, and our portfolio includes a wide range of iconic structures. Our unique business model integrates every aspect of project delivery – from design and engineering to fabrication and installation – ensuring complete control over quality and precision. We thrive on creating distinctive, complex structures that stand as a testament to architectural excellence.
The Role:
We’re looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join our team and enhance our health and safety initiatives. You will be accountable for offering strategic direction on health and safety to the senior management team. Spearhead the creation and execution of the health and safety policy, ensuring that responsibilities are effectively fulfilled throughout the organisation. You will manage all facets of health and safety protocols and procedures, ensuring compliance across the company.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Strategic Guidance: Provide expert health and safety advice to senior management, ensuring effective implementation of policies and compliance with regulations.
- Policy Development: Develop and maintain a robust health and safety management system, updating policies as necessary to align with legislative changes.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Review monthly reports, identify unresolved safety issues, and ensure thorough investigation of all incidents.
- Culture Building: Foster a positive health and safety culture, engaging employees and ensuring clear communication of safety standards.
- Training & Development: Identify and address training needs, ensuring all staff are competent in safe working practices.
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH Diploma in Health and Safety is essential. NEBOSH Diploma in International Health and Safety Management would be advantageous.
Experience & Knowledge:
- Significant experience in a managerial role in health and safety within the construction industry.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly CDM regulations and industry best practices.
Skills & Behaviours:
- Drive & Enthusiasm: Promote a positive health and safety culture with energy and commitment.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Influence & Decision-Making: Strong rapport-building skills with the ability to influence and make sound decisions.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize and manage workloads to meet deadlines effectively.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to assess risks and develop effective solutions.
- Integrity: High ethical standards and personal integrity, demonstrating ownership and accountability in all actions.
What We Offer:
- Competitive benefits package, including car allowance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- A collaborative environment where your contributions will drive meaningful change.
Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK
No Agencies Please.
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: SHE Advisor, Health and Safety Coordinator, SHE Officer, Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Officer, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Consultant, HSE Executive, HES Auditor, Health and Safety Risk Assessor may also be considered.
