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GBP 35,000 - 55,000

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3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to join their team in London. In this role, you will ensure workplace safety, maintain SHEQ policies, and conduct thorough risk assessments. You'll work on prestigious construction projects, ensuring compliance with UK health and safety legislation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual with excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, apply now!

Qualifications

  • Proven track record as a Construction H&S Officer.
  • Knowledge of UK H&S legislation is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all workplaces are safe and mitigate risks proactively.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures.

Skills

Health & Safety Compliance
Risk Assessment
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills

Education

NEBOSH Qualification

Job description

Job Description

An experienced Health & Safety Officer is needed to join a highly regarded and one of the busiest Structural Steel Specialists contractors in the London Market.

Typical project values are £500k to £3m for prestigious clients across the UK on various construction projects.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have exposure to structural steel packages, but we are open to the candidate background if they have experience with a recognised contractor.

Health & Safety Officer Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all workplaces are safe and proactively mitigate risks.
  • Maintain, update, and communicate robust SHEQ policies, procedures, and rules.
  • Guarantee adherence to all statutory H&S obligations, including reporting and training.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement necessary control measures.
  • Document and investigate accidents/incidents thoroughly, driving corrective actions.
  • Establish and manage a program of safety inspections, checks, and audits (including fire safety).
  • Oversee H&S records, deliver toolbox talks, and foster a strong safety awareness culture.

Health & Safety Officer Requirements:

  • Construction H&S Officer track record
  • UK H&S legislation expertise.
  • Familiarity with structural steel erection and fabrication safety considerations is a plus, but not mandatory for the right candidate.
  • Relevant H&S qualifications (NEBOSH) are highly desirable.
  • Proactive, excellent communicator, organized and detail-oriented.

If you're an experienced Health & Safety Officer looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a market leader, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Julia at 07523698852.

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