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Balfour Beatty has a new opportunity for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Manager to join our UK Construction Services – Regional Civils Business within the Central region.About The Role

Balfour Beatty has a new opportunity for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Manager to join our UK Construction Services – Regional Civils Business within the Central region.

The Midlands has a wide range of projects across our primary sectors of highways, transportation and flood and coastal. This is an ideal opportunity for you to be part of a Balfour Beatty business unit delivering projects that range from minor works to major infrastructure projects

The HSW Manager will manage a team of HSW Advisors across the region and will provide risk-based assurance to ensure that projects in the area are compliant with HSandW requirements and achieving our Zero Harm objectives.

What you''ll be doing

As the HSandW Manager (Lead) you will work with the Head of HSW and be responsible for the HSW Advisors in your region and work alongside the CandSE Operation Area Leadership Team to: -

Provide risk-based assurance that projects in the area are compliant with HSandW requirements of UK regulatory framework and the UK Business Management System (BMS).Collaboratively engage with both internal and external customers as well as the Supply ChainEngage and develop relationships with design and engineering teams to eliminate and reduce risk through HSandW By Design.Embed a positive culture where health is treated like safety.Challenge the norm by innovating and improving the way we work, whilst keeping pace with industry change and promoting best practice.Embed the Business Unit HSandW Strategy through visible felt leadership in line with Zero Harm Vision.Support the Head of HSandW in the development of statistical and trend analysis.Support work winning teams with quality and innovative HSandW responses for bids, proposals and PQQs.Provide expert support to investigate accidents, incidents and near miss events in accordance with Balfour Beatty Group Standards and BMS Requirements.In conjunction with operational management complete a local and bespoke risk-based Service Level Agreement with each project which is kept under monthly review.Undertake programmed HSandW support visits to operational projects to provide support and advice to local project management teams and operatives.Produce formal reports using the Project Portal to record planned and unplanned HSandW inspections which review project performance against the UK HSandW Regulatory Framework and UK Business Management System (BMS) requirements.

Who we''re looking for

The Following Qualities/experience Are Required

NEBOSH HandS Diploma, NVQ, Degree OR equivalent level 6 qualification.CMIOSH.Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) competence.Hold OR be willing and able to undergo security clearance through United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV)Strong understanding of CDM2015 – Roles and Responsibilities.Competence in incident investigation.Demonstrable experience in a health and safety advisory role within construction.Strong health and safety legal knowledge and practical application.Experience of delivery of HSandW training.Proven ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture.Demonstrate ability to develop and implement risk free environment using best work practices and innovations.Proven track record delivering HandS support to multiple project teams.Ability to prepare formal written reports and publications on HSES topics and statistics.An exemplary communicator and able to build and maintain positive professional relationships at all levels.

The Following Qualities/experience Are Desirable

Internal Auditor qualification (ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and or 14001)Experience in working within defence and nuclear environments

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

Benefits

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leavePension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About Us

With a strong track record of delivery, our civils teams connect communities through infrastructure projects in the highways, public realm, rail, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors across England and Wales.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence ''Employer Recognition Scheme'' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.comSeniority level

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