Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager required by National D&B HV electrical Tier 2 contractor for their Scottish business.
The company is looking to expand and grow their Scottish division and historically the Health and Safety function has been delivered from England. As part of their commitment to expand the Scottish business this newly created position will be at the forefront of those ambitions.
An understanding of the electrical sector would be beneficial but not essential however construction experience is absolutely paramount to the role. As well as good communication skills you will need to be proactive, enthusiastic and be willing to visit construction sites on a regular basis.
Qualifications or Functional Experience

* Be a CMIOSH, or working towards it and currently Grad IOSH.
* Formal training - NEBOSH/IOSH/IEMA or CIEH.
* Previous experience of working on site is essential.
* Exposure of BS EN ISO 9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001.
* Have attended a CITB SMSTS course within the last five years would be beneficial.
* Being an Appointed Person or Temporary Works Coordinator would be beneficial.
* Experience of working under CDM environments.
* Previous experience of working as a Principal Contractor.
* Hold the necessary CSCS card for site operation work.
* Experience of performing SHE audits to confirm compliance.
* Excellent understanding of current SHE laws and legislation.
* Experience of working with a SHE management system.
* Demonstrate a proactive approach to managing SHE with a willingness to lead and learn.
System or Knowledge

* Good IT skills in all Microsoft Office tools.
* A good understanding of site work and how to make a site to work in.
* Understanding of street works and temporary works would be beneficial.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Personal Attributes / Skills
* The attitude and will to want to make a difference and to support other team members in the office and on site.
* Experience in leading diverse teams with a broad range of skills and technical knowledge.
* Self-motivated with positive attitude.
* Experience in project management and project leadership, well developed planning skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
* Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to influence both at individual and group levels across the business.
* Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others.
* Excellent influencing and negotiating skills.
* Excellent communicator with the ability to collaborate and agree outcomes.
* Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail.
* A positive attitude towards SHE.

On offer is an attractive package, 26 days holiday plus stats, excellent pension scheme and hybrid working.
As the role is Hybrid you can be based anywhere in Scotland, Currently the company has offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Inverness and Aberdeen
If this position is of interest then please contact Akash Marwaha on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.