H&S Manager in York, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Company Information
VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.
As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.
Job Summary
We are looking to recruit a Health & Safety Manager to work with the TRUe Alliance on the East of Leeds project.
This role will involve:
- Proactively promote Health and Safety best practice throughout the TRUe Alliance and VolkerRail.
- Establish accident & incident prevention strategies throughout the managerial/supervisory/workforce levels (including contractors).
- Work with the managerial/supervisory teams across the business in the implementation of Health & Safety standards and procedures necessary to ensure compliance with the Railway Safety Certification & Principal Contractors / Rail Plant Company Operating licenses, ISO standards, current applicable legislation and other client requirements.
- Provide professional Health & Safety advice, coaching, mentoring, training and education to management/supervisors/HSQES team/workforce and contractors where identified as necessary.
- In conjunction with managerial and supervisory staff manage and close out all associated investigation recommendations and remedial actions arising from accident & incident investigations. In addition, assist in the management of formal investigation recommendations and remedial actions as directed.
Job Requirements
You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Problem solving, communication and good interpersonal skills are key requirements for this role. The successful candidate will also have the following:
- Proven experience in Health & Safety role.
- Previous experience of managing a team.
- Membership of IOSH and updated CPD.
- Have working knowledge of both rail and civil engineering interfaces and practices.
- Previous and demonstrable experience of working in the construction/rail industry.
- PTS Card.
- Ability to prioritise and manage a diverse workload.
- Experience of alliance working is an advantage
VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits that includes pension, performance related pay, and other benefits commensurate to your skills and experience.
Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.
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