Vickerstock are working in partnership with an established international organisation on the appointment of a Health & Safety Manager, based in Co. Tyrone.
Working closely with senior management and operational teams, you will lead the development of H&S standards, ensure legislative compliance and drive continuous improvement across the organisation.
In your new role:
- Lead the development and implementation of the company’s Health & Safety strategy, policies and management systems
- Provide practical H&S advice and guidance to senior management, site managers and operational teams
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
- Monitor compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, regulatory requirements and industry best practice
- Oversee the management of risks associated with heavy plant, machinery, vehicle movements and operational activities
- Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis and preventive measures
- Develop and maintain RAMS, safe systems of work and associated H&S documentation
- Monitor H&S performance, analyse KPIs and report key findings and improvement initiatives to senior management
- Identify training requirements and support the development of workforce competency and safety awareness
- Liaise with external consultants, insurers, training providers and regulatory bodies
- Promote a proactive safety culture and consistent H&S standards across multiple operational sites
What you will need to succeed:
- NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent recognised H&S qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Health & Safety, including management or significant operational responsibility
- Strong working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and regulatory requirements
- Experience managing H&S across multiple sites or complex operational environments
- Practical experience within industrial, engineering, construction, agricultural or plant-intensive operations
- Proven experience conducting audits, inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations
- Strong understanding of risks associated with heavy machinery, mobile plant and workplace transport
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to engage senior management and operational teams
- Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to risk management
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don’t worry if you don’t):
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent higher-level H&S qualification
- IOSH membership or progression towards professional membership
- Experience developing or improving H&S management systems across multiple locations
- Experience supporting H&S compliance within an international or multi-jurisdictional organisation
For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health & Safety Specialist, today.
Skills:Health and Safety HSEQ Engineering NEBOSH Construction Manufacturing Machinery
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