QHSE Manager Solar PV, Newark-on-Trent

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Our client is a globally recognized EPC contractor and Developer for Solar projects and has successfully developed, engineered, constructed and maintained more than 500 PV projects in three continents, amounting to a total capacity of over 2000 megawatts. They have already a full pipeline of new projects to be completed in the next years.

What will you be doing:

1. Be responsible for planning and performing the quality assurance and ensuring appropriate quality control within projects in compliance with the contractual obligations of projects and internal processes applicable in the organization.
2. Conducting site inspection daily and Preparation of daily, weekly, monthly progress reports and documentation for internal use and Client requirements, as pre project requirements.
3. Lead Quality Test activities on site according Inspection test plan and contact joint inspections with client representatives.
4. Liaise with the Subcontractors and client for Quality issues, including internal and external site audits.
5. Ensure that the Construction Phase Quality Plan is implemented and updated throughout the project, maintain the site Quality folders.
6. Control and Coordination of all site works and sub-contractors' quality throughout the project, from initiation, construction, testing, punch list, RFIs, cold and hot commissioning.
7. Be responsible to ensure the quality documentation and all records of the project will be stored in a structured and appropriate manner and communicated to all the relevant parties including the final handover to the client.
8. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly progress reports and documentation in accordance with company's QHSE management systems and client requirements, as pre project requirements.
9. Issue permits to work and ensuring that they are strictly always adhered to.
10. Prepare the site induction and Carryout site inductions to all workers/visitors prior to entering the site covering all HSE aspects.
11. Conduct accident/incident investigations and root cause analysis for accidents, near-misses, and safety-related incidents, and develop and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
12. Take the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) lead in ensuring "safe systems of work" and "safe conditions" are in place around the construction site.
13. Maintain accurate and updated records and documentation related to health and safety during the construction phase of the Project.
14. Conduct daily site CDM inspections to identify potential hazards, evaluate risks, and ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety Regulations.
15. Prepare and implement the Site Waste Management Plan throughout the project.
16. Read and extract HSE requirements from the Pre-Construction Information (PCI) relevant to the project and ensure that these measures are implemented throughout the construction phase.
17. Prepare and review under regular intervals the Construction Phase Plan.
18. Prepare and review the Emergency Response Plan.
19. Prepare and review the Traffic Management Plan.
20. Prepare and review the First Aid Needs Assessment.
21. Review and approve subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
22. Monitor and advise the site if compliant with Overhead Power Lines safety guidelines and coordinate DNO requirements (if applicable).
23. Ensure adequate serviced fire equipment exists on site and site if fully compliant with Fire Reform Order. Act as fire marshall and update relevant logs.
24. Coordinate any emergency procedures required on site, liaise with emergency responders. Ensure all project stakeholders are informed of any incidents.

Are you the ideal candidate?

1. Nebosh General or Construction Certificate (or industry recognized equivalent)
2. Conversant with ISO 9001 and related Quality standards and concepts.
3. IT literate with demonstrable Microsoft Office skills.
4. 2 years minimum proven experience in construction industry, electrical or related technical environment.
5. Driver's license

What's in it for you:

1. Competitive Salary basic
2. Pension Scheme
3. Unique career progression
4. Industry growth

Who we are:

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Green Technology and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Friends of the Earth International, a charity that helps to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.