Safety Manager

Onsite Safety Manager - Derbyshire

A leading technical contractor spanning a geographical remit across Ireland, the UK, Europe and the USA. Specialising in large scale industrial commercial construction projects with a focus on the pharmaceutical and logistics industries there is a solid pipeline of work ahead. Due to an increase in project workload there is an opportunity for an experienced Safety Manager to lead a an industrial commercial construction project in Derbyshire. As Safety manager you will oversee and manage health and safety protocols for large-scale construction work. The successful candidate will report to the Project Director and Regional Safety Lead.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct regular formal site audits and carry out inspections as directed in the Safety Management system/PSCS.
• Attend Safety Leadership Tours.
• Coaching and mentoring staff in creating a positive safety culture.
• Reviewing RAMS/Subcontractor documentation.
• Communicate the findings of the audits to site management and project director and assist in the closure of issues in line with company policy.
• Assessing the EHS function to identify areas for improvement and develop new initiatives.
• Investigating and analyzing incidents and identifying root causes.
• To provide training and information to the workforce using appropriate training aids and media, communicating, and promoting initiatives for accident prevention and greater EHS awareness.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant environmental health & safety legislation.
• Ability to manage, mentor and promote Safety onsite.
• Maintaining management systems in accordance with ISO 45001/14001 and Safe T Cert.
• Represent the company impeccably with clients, subcontractors and third parties.

Skills and qualifications:

• Relevant EHS qualification essential.
• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Experience working in the Commercial Construction Sector is essential
• PSCS experience
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office required.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

• Position is available now
• Permanent work with the business
• Excellent company and team culture
• Opportunity to advance skills on a high profile project
• Progressive approach to safety
• Attractive salary package
• If traveling for work accommodation and travel provided
• Longevity within the business

For more information on this exciting opportunity contact Regina Fitzpatrick on 087 214 0636 or email a detailed CV outlining projects and experience to regina.fitzpatrick@dbsearch.ie. Applicants must have relevant working rights and experience on similar projects.