Health and Safety Officer

Location – Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cornwall, Devon, London, Berkshire.
Travel required.

We are looking for 4 Health and Safety Officer to Support the Health & Safety Manager in this expansion of the business. In this role you will be responsible for the implementation of the Company Health Safety and Environment systems to ensure best practice and champion a ‘safety’ culture within the business. You will be flexible to travel to site locations.

Responsibilities:

You will;

– Act as Temporary Works Coordinator on site
– Carry out site H&S audits during construction of Civils / telecom sites
– Complete Company induction for new employees as required
– Understand and implement Client requires with regards to SHEQ
– Provide toolbox talks and training as appropriate
– Order / Issue and record the issue of PPE Tools & Equipment to employees
– Preparation of site specific risk assessments & method statements (RAMS) when required
– Co-ordinate accidents & incident management follow-up process
– Monitor/update system for calibration/inspection of all safety equipment
– Compiling and updating all safety documentation on site
– Compiling and updating of all Health & Safety training records
– Control the SHEQ documentation for the project
– Collate and provide the SHEQ documentation for the safety file for submission to the Principal Designer
– Liaise with other contractors on site where required, liaise with the Principal Designer where required
– Encourage the reporting of and close out of Near Misses / Good Catches for the project
– Monitor waste management process on site to ensure compliance with current environmental legislation and in line with Company objectives

The Candidate:

You will have:
– 3rd level qualification in Occupational Health and Safety is essential
– Full Driving Licence
– Previous experience in a similar role is essential
– Experience in dealing with HSE and other external regulatory bodies desirable
– Experience in the Power Utilities Industry an advantage
– Expert in field and able to distil best practice across the company
– Passionate about the need to deliver health and safety/environmental compliance
– Able to engage with and influence the key stakeholders of the business
– Strong communicator (verbal and written)
– Results driven leader with proven ability in processes improvement
– Self-starter who can operate effectively in a dynamic and fast paced organization
– Provides direction and guidance to project managers and crew leaders across projects

The Company:

The Health and Safety Officer will work for a leading wireless telecommunications infrastructure service provider.

Qualifications:

H&S, Heath, Safety, Telco, Telecoms, Civils, Fibre, BT, BDUK, BAU