Are you an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental professional looking for your next challenge within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment?
We are currently recruiting for an EH&S Manager to take responsibility for developing and maintaining a proactive Health, Safety and Environmental culture across the business.
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and continually improve the Health & Safety Management System, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and industry best practice
- Provide Health & Safety advice and guidance to directors, managers and employees
- Monitor changes to Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and ensure policies and procedures remain compliant
- Lead and chair Health & Safety Committee meetings, monitoring actions through to completion
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions
- Plan and deliver Health & Safety inductions, training and awareness programmes
- Develop and maintain the Environmental Management System in line with ISO 14001
- Lead environmental improvement initiatives including waste reduction, recycling, energy efficiency and pollution prevention
- Monitor compliance with environmental legislation, permits and other relevant requirements
- Promote safe working practices and company standards across the business
- Support continuous improvement across Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality processes
- Ensure environmental procedures are maintained, including the management of scrap, controlled and special waste
- Identify opportunities for improvement and support their implementation
Health, Safety & Environmental Ideal Candidate:
- NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6) or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety
- CertIOSH or CMIOSH
- Minimum 5 years' experience within precision engineering, manufacturing or heavy industry
- Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation
- Experience working with CNC machinery, fabrication and engineering processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Environmental qualification such as IEMA – Desirable
- Lead Auditor qualification for ISO 45001 – Desirable
- Laser Safety Officer training – Desirable
- Experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems – Desirable
Health, Safety & Environmental Working Hours and Benefits:
- 37.5 hours over a 4-day week – Monday to Thursday
- Flexible start and finish times
- A key role within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment
- The opportunity to make a real impact on Health, Safety and Environmental standards
- A varied, hands-on position with responsibility across the business
Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.