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Job Title: Site-Based Health & Safety Manager c108-Week Contract Location: Chester area Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Reports to: Health & Safety Manager About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site-Based Health & Safety Manager to join our team on a high-profile demolition project. This role is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on site, while supporting the successful delivery of the project. Key Responsibilities: -
Act as a role model for health and safety on site, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and observing all safety procedures. -
Ensure all project activities are conducted safely, prioritizing health and safety at all times. -
Liaise daily with clients and third-party stakeholders on health and safety matters. -
Prepare or review comprehensive task-specific Method Statements and Risk Assessments. -
Monitor site health and safety arrangements, making recommendations to the Site Manager to ensure full compliance. -
Develop and implement site-specific safety and quality control plans alongside the site management team. -
Produce Health & Safety Risk Assessments for all site staff, ensuring safe working practices are followed. -
Conduct inspections and site audits, recommending remedial actions where necessary. -
Keep abreast of changes in legislation and relevant guidance, providing advice where appropriate. -
Report near misses and incidents promptly to the Contracts Director and Company Health & Safety Manager in accordance with company procedures and RIDDOR. -
Maintain professional competency, confidentiality, and adherence to ethical and equal opportunity standards. -
Obtain site-level security clearance. Qualifications & Experience: -
NVQ Level 6 (or previous Level 4) in Occupational Health & Safety or NEBOSH Diploma. -
CSCS Black Card Health & Safety Professional (Construction) or Black Card Demolition Manager. -
First Aid certification. -
Proven experience in the demolition or construction industry. -
Experience within the nuclear sector is highly desirable. -
Valid UK driving license. Skills & Attributes: -
Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation. -
Ability to implement and enforce safety procedures on complex projects. -
Excellent communication and liaison skills with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. -
Meticulous, organized, and able to maintain professional standards under pressure. Why Join Us: This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, challenging project with a company committed to health, safety, and environmental excellence.  |