Construction Safety Manager - Rail

People group are looking to Hire a Health & Safety Manager to join a major client in the North

Responsible for implementing the health and safety policy, with specific focus onsite activities planning and delivery.

Rate: £300 Outside IR35
Location: Manchester to Liverpool
Start date: ASAP
Working Arrangements: Part Time - 2 Days a week
Duration: 3 months

Responsibilities:

• Promote a positive Health and Safety culture on site
• Lead and promote continuous improvement in relation to all health, safety and environmental work practices on the site
• Communicate with local authorities and any other external bodies relating to EHS
• Identify areas of risk and develop risk assessments/measures to reduce and control
• Monitor EHS compliance on site and to generate weekly inspections & reports
• Host and lead safety meetings
• Influence and coach site team in the implementation of best practice EHS standards
• Advising and assisting site management in drafting, reviewing and communicating Method Statements, Safe Plans of Action and Toolbox Talks
• Manage training and compliance files
• Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate)
• Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and senior company management.
• Ensure that all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated and that suitable notification is given
• Compile incident investigation reports
• Compile relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project
• Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace

To be successful in this position, you will:

• Hold a relevant EHS Qualification (NEBOSH Construction and/or IOSH)
• Have demonstrable experience in a similar EHS role
• Have experience working with a client side
• Have excellent IT skills and a strong working knowledge of Microsoft suite
• A full, clean driving licence is required