Health safety manager scaffolding

Our client is a specialist scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East and overseas. A Health and safety manager position has become available within their business. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced HSEQ Manager to join a fast paced, friendly scaffolding Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee #39;s skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential middot; Tech IOSH qualification middot; Excellent written and verbal communication skills. middot; Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). middot; Previous experience of managing a team. middot; Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. bull; Able to encourage and coach individuals. bull; Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. bull; Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures middot; Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) middot; Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) bull; Good standard of personal presentation. bull; Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable middot; Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). middot; Previous experience of managing a team. middot; Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance