SHEQ Manager

The Role: Health & Safety (SHEQ) Manager

Responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety policies to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. Collaborate with management and staff to maintain a culture of safety and ensure regulatory compliance.

Role Outline

• Develop and Implement Policies: Design and maintain health and safety policies and ensure compliance.
• Training & Awareness: Organise and deliver training programs on health and safety practices.
• Incident Investigation & Reporting: Lead investigations of workplace incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Safety Audits & Inspections: Conduct audits to ensure compliance and address non-compliance promptly.
• Emergency Preparedness & Response: Develop emergency response plans and ensure employee training.
• Data & Reporting: Maintain records and provide reports on health and safety performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and propose safety improvements.

Occasional travel to company sites or remote locations may be required. Regular on-site assessments are expected.

Competencies

Essential:

• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard identification.
• Safety Program Development: Implement safety programs and procedures.
• Accident Investigation: Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Health & Safety Audits: Perform regular audits and inspections.

Managerial:

• Leadership: Guide and motivate health and safety teams.
• Training: Deliver training sessions on health and safety.
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure consistent safety practices.
• Resource Management: Allocate and manage resources effectively.
• Crisis Management: Lead during health and safety emergencies.

Behavioral:

• Attention to Detail: Ensure no safety hazards go unnoticed.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication.
• Problem-Solving: Identify safety problems and make decisions.
• Adaptability: Adapt to new regulations and technologies.
• Emotional Intelligence: Maintain composure and manage conflicts.

Knowledge Base

Essential:

• Health & Safety Regulations: Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and emergency response protocols.
• Language: Fluent in English.
• Computer Proficiency: Health & Safety Management Software, Microsoft Office Suite, Data Management & Reporting Tools, Document Management Systems, Email & Communication Tools, Basic IT Skills.

Qualification & Experience

Essential:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or related field.
• Certifications: NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA certifications preferred.
• Experience: Proven track record in health and safety management.

The Package

• Salary £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
• 25 days plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Pension 5% employee and 3% employer
• Vitality Health Insurance
• UNUM - EAP
• Remote Working Policy - 2 days