Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

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  • Nationwide
  • Mar 23, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Everest have an exciting opportunity within the business for a Health, Safety and Environmental Manager. Everest values are Innovation, Communication, Ownership and Networking. We are looking for people who share our passions and want to contribute to our continued success. As the HSE Manager you will develop Health, Safety and Environmental standards, ensuring that they are embedded within the organisation. You will provide technical guidance on all Health, Safety and Environmental matters, identifying and advising on current and future requirements, ensuring all policies and procedures are in place across the organisation. This is a full-time, permanent role and will involve extensive travel between our sites across the UK. What the role will involve: * Leading a programme of continuous improvement and creating a company-wide culture where Health and Safety is at the heart of everything the business does. * Creating a vision of best practice and leading a programme of training and development for employees and associates to ensure standards are consistently improved and maintained. * Setting the strategic framework for the management of Health, Safety and Environmental standards, engaging with stakeholders across all regions to ensure these are understood and embedded. * Managing a team of Health, Safety and Environmental Advisors. * Offering coaching, specialist advise and practical support on all Health and Safety matters to management teams. * Developing, reviewing, and monitoring of the H&S objectives and targets across the organisation, implementing improvement plans where required. * Ensuring the organisation complies with statutory obligations and best practice, by making recommendations, proposing options, and developing implementation plans to ensure compliance in all areas of H&S. * Providing regular progress reports for board meetings. * Leading on investigation of incidents/accidents, ensuring there is an appropriate improvement plan to prevent future recurrences. What we are looking for: * A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior HSE management role, including experience of a manufacturing environment. * NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety. * Minimum Graduate level membership of IOSH. * Experience in compliance auditing and workplace inspections, preferably to ISO standards. * Experience in accident investigation. * Skills and experience in risk recognition and risk reduction tools and techniques. * Excellent organisational, decision making and problem-solving skills. * Clear communication, presentation and influencing skills. * A driver of change and continuous performance improvement. * IT competent, with the ability to use Microsoft Office packages. * Effective motivational, team working and relationship building skills. * Flexible approach to work, able to travel to sites covering the UK. If you are interested in this Health, Safety and Environmental Manager position, please apply now. We are an equal opportunities business and do not discriminate on the grounds of 'Protected Characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation