Health and Safety Officer

Overview

A specialist health and safety company is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to inspect customer sites and develop and maintain company systems. The Health and Safety Officer will have worked in a similar role or environment. In addition, the Health and Safety Officer will have a strong awareness of relevant legislation, have experience with a range of ISO standards, and possess strong communication, relationship-building, and time-management skills.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out on-site inspections UK-wide
• Review and record subcontract competencies
• Review and maintain relevant safe systems of work and current processes and procedures
• Set up online inductions
• Audit field engineers and report any observations and advise on improvement opportunities
• Audit and update RAMS
• Maintain training records
• Collate and record evidence for third-party audits
• Assist with any internal training admin
• Support and work with various departments on engagement strategy
• Be active in company H&S meetings

Knowledge, skills and qualifications required

• Previous experience working in health and safety in a construction environment
• Strong awareness of H&S legislation
• Excellent communication, IT, relationship building, organisational and time management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the business
• Have an understanding and have worked with ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 standards

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Benefits: to be discussed at the interview stage