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Job DescriptionCheck below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. The Health and Safety Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day health and safety activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and promoting a positive safety culture. Reporting to Head of HSQE, the role involves supporting the implementation of health and safety policies, reviewing suitability of project documentation, and leading on-site safety initiatives. The Health and Safety Manager plays a key role in translating the organisation’s health and safety strategy into practical actions on the ground.Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead by example to foster a positive, collaborative culture where health, safety and wellbeing are at the forefront of everything we do.Promote and uphold a safety-first culture by ensuring that Keltbray workplaces follow and adhere to Keltbray HSQEandW policies, procedures and standards.Prioritise the wellbeing of all employees, fostering a culture where physical and mental wellbeing is valued and supported.Actively engage with the workforce to gather feedback on health and safety issues, encouraging them to take ownership of safety on-site.Work closely with departmental and operational teams to execute Keltbray’s health and safety strategy, identify improvements in Keltbray management systems, and execute HandS related initiatives to embed a culture of consultation and continuous improvement.Be an active ambassador in the promoting and embedding Keltbray HandS strategy and associated initiatives.Support improvement programs targeting Big-6 and operational high-risks.Work closely with clients and contractors to align health and safety expectations, ensuring adherence to Keltbray standards.Promote proactive risk management to ensure health and safety risks are identified, managed, and mitigated.Support Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project management plans, scheduling and executing targeted risk inspections and the timely remedy of any non-conformance.Undertake frequent, routine and unannounced inspections and audits.Address any unsafe condition immediately, ensuring corrective actions are taken and recorded.Ensure all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are promptly reported, logged, and investigated in line with Keltbray procedures.Lead and support incident investigations, identify root causes, manage the implementation of corrective and preventative actions and ensure lessons learnt are acted on and effectively embedded.Provide regular updates regarding the effectiveness of health and safety performance, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, and successes.Provide regular updates to the Head of HSQE on HandS performance, monitoring results, incident statistics, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, successes and improvement recommendations.Be approachable and responsive.Health Safety and Wellbeing:Champion a proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring it is embedded in all aspects of operational delivery and decision-making.Drive initiatives that promote mental health awareness, resilience, and physical wellbeing across all levels of the workforce.Facilitate regular wellbeing check-ins, toolbox talks, and engagement sessions to foster open communication and psychological safety.Monitor and evaluate wellbeing programs and interventions, ensuring they are inclusive, effective, and aligned with organisational goals.Collaborate with HR and operational teams to support early intervention strategies and return-to-work programs.Ensure wellbeing considerations are integrated into risk assessments, site planning, and project execution.RequirementsQualificationsEssential:NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and SafetyNCRQ Diploma in Applied Health and SafetyS/NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety PracticeMSc, PgDip, PgCert, BSc in Occupational Health and SafetyInstitution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CertIOSHApplicable CSCS CardDesirable:NEBOSH DiplomaInstitution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CMIOSHKelvin TopSet InvestigatorFoundation Certificate in Environmental Management Internal QMS AuditorMHFA England: Mental Health First AiderRelevant ExperienceEssential:Minimum of 3 years’ experience of working within the relevant sectorKnowledge of effective management of Occupational Safety and Health risksAccident investigation report writingAbility to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsIT literate and a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft WindowsDesirable:Previous multi-site experienceEnvironmental AwarenessMinimum of 5 years’ experience of working within the relevant sectorGood interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisationDiversity and InclusionWe advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm. Keltbray welcomes everyone who shares our values, regardless of their age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, maternity status, marital status, pregnancy, religion, sex or sexual orientation. ..... full job details .....
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