Role Purpose
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The Head of HSQE will set the strategic direction for, and take overall responsibility for, health, safety, quality and environmental performance across the business. You will lead the HSQE function, embed a strong safety culture from board level to the workface, and ensure we meet the demanding standards of TfL, London Underground, Network Rail and our wider client base. You will be a visible, credible leader on site and a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy and Leadership
You will develop and deliver the HSQE strategy, aligned to business objectives and client requirements, and act as the company's senior HSQE representative, advising the board and attending leadership meetings. You will lead, mentor and develop a team of HSQE managers, advisors and inspectors, and promote a positive, proactive safety culture, including leadership engagement, behavioural safety and a just culture approach to reporting.
Health and Safety
You will ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, CDM 2015 and all relevant regulations, and oversee safety management for high-risk activities such as working on or near the railway, confined spaces, working at height, electrical safety, lifting operations and night and possession working. You will ensure compliance with Network Rail and TfL/LU standards, rules and safety management requirements, and review RAMS, safe systems of work and permit-to-work arrangements for quality and suitability. You will lead incident and accident investigations, ensure RIDDOR reporting, and drive effective root cause analysis and corrective actions. You will also manage occupational health, wellbeing and fatigue management arrangements.
Quality
You will own the quality management system, ensuring consistent delivery to client specifications and industry standards. This includes oversight of inspection and test plans, non-conformance management, audits, and handover and commissioning documentation, as well as driving continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects.
Environment and Sustainability
You will ensure compliance with environmental legislation and client environmental requirements, and oversee waste, noise, vibration, dust, pollution prevention and ecology controls on site. xgikmsk You will also support the company's carbon reduction and sustainability commitments.
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Head of HSQE (Rail) employer: TSSI
Join a dynamic team in Windlesham where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. As a Labourer, you'll benefit from competitive pay, a supportive work culture, and opportunities to develop your skills on exciting commercial projects. We value our employees and offer a collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and personal development.
