Regional HSE Manager

Our Client is a leading UK wide Building and Civils main contractor with over 40 years’ experience.

They currently require a Regional HSE Manager (Building) to join them and cover the Edinburgh and central belt area of Scotland/

The successful candidate would ideally be from the local area and you will be required to cover several sites throughout the region

Projects range in value from £20 – 100million

Packages £55 - £60k plus car/car allowance/travel card will be Negotiable DOE

Key Responsibilities

Undertake regular inspections and audits in keeping with an agreed programme in all operating regions and report accordingly.

Investigate and report on incidents, dangerous occurrences, ill health and near misses.

Prepare and present relevant statistics.

Advise and assist site and office based staff on all aspects of the Company’s Safety, Health and Environmental Management Systems and procedures.

Source, plan and also deliver training to employees as required to recognised/acceptable standards.

Continual promotion of the health and safety ethos and culture at all levels in the Company and with sub-contractors.

Preparation of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans the site with assistance from site staff.

Respond to tender pre-qualification questionnaires and contribute to quality submissions.

Assess competence of sub-contractors.

Attend and contribute to health and safety meetings at site, regional and Company level.

Liaise with Client bodies and attend meetings as instructed by the Health & Safety Director.

Contribute to and develop appropriate health and safety, as well as environmental initiatives as required by the Health & Safety Director.

Prepare and distribute regular health and safety alerts as required.

Liaise with the Company Insurance Department in respect of insurance claims and related court hearings.

Contribute to the development of operating procedures and other aspects of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management Systems.

The successful candidate will possess the following essential qualities;

Professionally qualified within SHEQ field (NEBOSH).

Proven track record as an operational HSE Advisor within the Construction industry.

Thorough knowledge of current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.

Evidence of working knowledge of quality standards, audit procedures and integrated management systems.

Accident and incident investigation experience.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Evidence of working effectively within a team.

IT literate.

A full driving license.

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