Health and Safety Lead

Location Somerset
Sector: Health and Safety, Construction and Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £75000 per annum + Car Allowance & Benefits
Job ref: KG3071_1720708691
Published: 3 months ago

Health and Safety Lead
Somerset
£75,000 + Excellent Package

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a leading construction and industrial services organisation across the Energy sector space to recruit a Health and Safety Lead. The company are multifaceted, and this role will work on a large infrastructure construction project in the Somerset area. The organisation is looking for someone with excellent management skills and proven experience in leading and developing a team. This role will take place on site full time, 5 days per week.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Lead will include:

  • Managing a team of Health and Safety Advisors to ensure they can achieve the efficient and effective delivery of the health and safety across the site

  • Lead and focus on the coaching and development of the safety team

  • Conducting gap analysis to identify root cause and implementing recommendations to prevent reoccurrence

  • Auditing and reporting on health and safety performance

  • Constantly assessing opportunities for health and safety improvements and sharing best practice across the site

The successful Health and Safety Lead will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role ideally within construction, heavy engineering or a related industry

  • Hold a NEBOSH Certificate, and ideally another level 6 health and safety qualification, or be a Certified Member of IOSH (CertIOSH) status

  • Security Clearance and CSCS Black Card is desirable

  • Experience operating at site influencing and engaging key stakeholders

This position will require an individual who is passionate about health and safety and high performance. For further information or to discuss your career, contact Kristian Gribble on , or 01923 432 690. Job Ref KG 3071.

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