Health and Safety Officer

We are looking for a Health and Safety officer to oversee all aspects of health, safety and welfare for a well-established Roofing contractor ensuring compliance with internal processes, relevant standards and regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Review and maintenance of policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Take responsibility for the development of new systems and procedures
• Liaise with each project team to ensure current and future health, safety and welfare requirements are met
• Draft and implement all safety documentation including health and safety plans, risk and method statements, together with any associated information
• Liaise with clients and their relevant safety representatives to ensure current projects comply with safety standards and individual client requirements
• Manage direct employee safety
• Carry out safety tours of all projects on a regular basis
• Produce formal recorded audits or inspections monthly and review actions taken
• Formal reporting of any incidents, accidents or near misses together with monthly review
• Monitor existing workforce skills, assess H&S training requirements, monthly reporting and review with senior management, liaising with training partners
• Carry out van checks, First Aid Kits checks, Fire extinguisher checks, Drug and Alcohol Testing.
• Monthly and annual review with senior management
• Working with site management and operatives, listening to their concerns and provide guidance where appropriate
• Ability to manage own schedule prioritising by risk management

Requirements

• • NEBOSH Qualification
  • CSCS / NVQ
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Roofing experience desirable

Location

• Wirral with occasional travel to North East.