Job purpose:
To ensure accreditation compliance to Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality for the Organisation. To plan the Health, Safety, and Environmental strategies and develop simple and effective procedures in line with legal and best practices.

Main duties:

• Day to day implementation of Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety rules and policies
• Provide advice and assistance on Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety matters
• Responsibility for ensuring compliance with ISO accreditations
• Reporting and monitoring of performance with respect to Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety
• Provide and communicate up to date and relevant information to all staff
• Prequalification documentation support
• Safety and Environmental Accident and Near Miss investigations
• Ensure registration and compliance to CHAS, Constructionline and Achilles
• Plan schedule, and undertake Quality, Safety, and Environmental Audits
• Write, develop and update existing Risk Assessments (RA) and Safe Systems of Work (SSW)
• Develop and monitor competency assessments for the bespoke equipment within the group.
• Carry out in-house training
• Responsibility for the health and safety team, system and process changes to maintain and improve output and quality
• Control and administration of QHSE budgets
• Implementation of new initiatives, including Continuous Improvement Schemes
• Retention and control of documentation and records in line with all relevant requirements
• Ensure QHSE bulletins are sent out when a safety critical incident has occurred

Managing:

• Plan, schedule & undertake QHSE audits with assistance from other Senior Staff
• Develop a program of Toolbox Talks and Safety posters
• Ensure H&S feedback is given to others within the business as necessary

External:

• Liaising with Accreditation Bodies
• Being audited by 3rd party accreditation bodies and clients
• Liaising and Reporting to legal bodies such as HSE

Accreditation:

• Write and implement ISO14001 System in accordance with accreditation requirements
• Write and implement OHSAS18001 System in accordance with accreditation requirements
• Write and implement further accreditations as becomes necessary
• The setting of performance objectives and targets based on significant aspects and risks

Experience / knowledge required:

• 2 years experience in the construction industry
• Management CSCS Card
• Membership of Chartered Quality Institute, Chartered Quality Professional (MCQI CQP)
• Graduate Member of the Institute of Occupational Health and Safety (Grad IOSH or Higher)
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to communicate at all levels of the business and with external bodies and clients

Qualifications:

• NVQ 4 (or NEBOSH Diploma) in Occupational Health and Safety
• Diploma in Quality Management
• Lead Auditor – OHSAS18001
• Lifting Appointed Person (desirable)
• First Aid Certificate