CarmichaelUK are working with a leading Civil Engineering Contractor who are looking to recruit a Head of Health & Safety. Based in their head office in Wiltshire you will be required to visit sites and attend client meetings across the South West and London areas.
With a strong presence in the South West and London the company specialise in heavy civils projects including Rail, Tunnelling and Highways.
As Head of Health and Safety you will ensure the business is compliant, deliver training when required, carry out inspections and audits against the current health and safety practices across multiple sites.
As a Head of Health & Safety you will need:
• To be a Chartered H&S professional (CMIOSH)
• In depth knowledge of Rail projects
• Thorough knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 4500
• A track record of working on major multi discipline construction projects
• Experience in managing accident / incident investigation and determine root causes
• Thorough knowledge of H&S and Environmental statutory legislation and how to implement them
• IIRCA certified internal auditor (HS&E)
• Knowledge of the CDM regulations
• Able to lead the HS&E teams in a challenging fast pace environment
• Experience of training and managing teams
As Head of Health and Safety it would be desirable however not essential that you also have:
• A NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management
• IRCA Qualification
• Proficient Computer Skills
• Experience in high risk construction environment e.g. nuclear / oil and gas
• A national certificate or equivalent in Fire Safety and Risk assessment
• Experience in RISQS auditing
• Base Salary £80,000 • Company Car • Pension • Healthcare • 25 Days Holiday