MEP H&S Compliance Lead

Job Role: MEP H&S Compliance Lead

Area: Rochester

Salary: £45k - £55k

PW Construction Recruitment are looking to recruit an experienced MEP H&S Compliance Lead for our award-winning M&E contractor client based in Kent.

They cover project in Kent/London & Essex. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to join a team with development and progression.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety programs specific to MEP activities.
• Create, maintain and review all health & safety documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, CPP documentation etc.
• Monitor H&S on every site including carrying out H&S audits on major site visits (at least bi-weekly).
• Action any requirements raised within the H&S audit on the ground, raising anything serious with the Senior PM Team by phone then followed up by email.
• Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Document inspection findings and follow up on corrective actions.
• Provide safety training and implement safety training programmes for all personnel, including new employee orientations and ongoing toolbox talks.
• Ensure all member of staff have a full understanding of the safety practices and procedures.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective measures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records and documentation.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain incident detailed reporting documentation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for health and safety matters.
• Work closely and collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors to integrate safety into all phases of project delivery.

The ideal candidate will be:

• IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualification with proof of certificate(s).
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in the relevant field of operation.
• Ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare detailed reports.