Orion Group are working with a well respected and successfull Construction & Infrastructure client seeking a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager to join their Regional - Energy team, in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis.
As the HSW Manager you will lead the day‑to‑day delivery of Health & Safety across the project, ensuring policies and standards are consistently applied and risks are effectively managed.
You’ll oversee HSW resources using a risk‑based approach, provide assurance through audits and inspections, support bids and work‑winning, and work closely with operational leaders to drive strong HSW performance, incident management and continuous improvement.
What you'll be doing
- Manage day to day Health and Safety resources to support Operations
- Implement the Health and Safety Policy and standards across all BUs in their area of responsibility.
- Manage the resource allocation and deployment of competent HS&E delivery resource across their area of responsibility, ensuring resource utilisation data is collected and made available to implement a risk‑based support schedule.
- Support work winning and bid support for the operational teams, where required.
- Manage the programme of inspection and audit to provide assurance that all BUs continue to comply with company requirements.
- Fulfil HS&E, Customer and Balfour Beatty incident reporting and performance requirements (7 Day Report, KPIs,) and act as incident lead if required.
- In collaboration with Project Director/Head of Operations Directors, carry out project and business sector HS&E performance reviews using lagging and leading indicators.
- Support the Operations/Project Director with contract/project level SHELTs to drive and deliver HS&E improvement plans.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of developments in Health and Safety
Who we're looking for
- Corporate Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (or working towards)
- NVQ Level 4/5 (or equivalent qualification/experience).
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate / Diploma.
- Must have detailed, technical knowledge and experience health and safety legislation, regulations and guidance.
- Construction industry experience (or experience in an equivalent sector) and in particular CDM (where work within a specific construction sector experience is advantageous then specify).
- Must have prior experience of providing leadership and support to operational and functional teams.
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Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager in Stornoway employer: Orion Group
Orion Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Inverness, where you can thrive as a Quantity Surveyor. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities to work on diverse projects that shape the Highlands, while fostering a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us to be part of a company that not only prioritises your professional advancement but also contributes significantly to the local community and economy.
