At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and training across the company.
- Company: Dynamic civil engineering firm focused on safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with opportunities for growth and impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in workplace safety and contribute to a safer future.
- Qualifications: Postgraduate qualification in Health and Safety and relevant industry experience.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Purpose and Scope: To assist in the development and implementation of the health and safety programme, policies and procedures within the Company.
Key Tasks:
- Ensure compliance with all current legislation, including codes of practice and relevant standards (BS/ISO).
- Ensure that the company procedures are being fully implemented throughout the Company, providing assistance to the managers on practical management of the Health and Safety systems.
- Provide a professional audit role in the company and work with the Company management team to ensure that the corrective action from the audit is carried out within given timescales.
- Assist the company with the preparation of information in relation to health and safety for reporting purposes, including the maintenance of a comprehensive accident-reporting database.
- Investigate accidents and dangerous occurrences, maintaining proper records and complying with and reporting to relevant bodies (RIDDOR).
- Assist in the analysis of training needs to allow compliance with the Health and Safety Programme throughout the company, and assist in the delivery of training seminars in related areas.
- Ensure that all records are kept up to date and that training gaps are identified and appropriate action taken.
- Ensure that Company managers, supervisors and employees are carrying out their roles in compliance with the health and safety policies and procedures, providing any assistance required.
- Ensure that breaches of the health and safety programme and regulations are reported to the Managing Director and dealt with under the company Disciplinary Rules and Procedures.
- Attend company health and safety committee meetings and advise on suitable action plans.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as necessitated by your function.
Key Skills:
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject related to industrial Health and Safety management, preferably the NEBOSH Diploma in Health and Safety Management.
- Experience in a Health and Safety role, including experience implementing and operating to Health and Safety Management Systems.
- Experience working in the construction industry would be beneficial.
- In-depth knowledge of current best practice of Health and Safety in this industry, and a working knowledge of legislative compliance.
- Ability to produce effective and efficient Health and Safety procedures and policies related to best practice and to influence the management team in the implementation of these.
- Ability to produce concise reports for managers on Health and Safety matters in the company and the Group.
- Excellent administration skills, and knowledge of the importance of record keeping to the Health and Safety function.
- Computer literate.
Divisional HSEQ Manager employer: SSA Group
SSA Group is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Lead Project Architect to thrive. With a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through diverse project experiences across various sectors in the vibrant city of Belfast. The company offers competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
We think you need these skills to ace Divisional HSEQ Manager
Health and Safety Management
NEBOSH Diploma in Health and Safety Management
Legislative Compliance
Health and Safety Procedures Development
Accident Investigation
Audit Skills
Training Needs Analysis
