Health & Safety Officer

We are looking for a Health and Safety officer to oversee all aspects of health, safety and welfare for a well-established Roofing contractor ensuring compliance with internal processes, relevant standards and regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

� Review and maintenance of policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations

� Take responsibility for the development of new systems and procedures

� Liaise with each project team to ensure current and future health, safety and welfare requirements are met

� Draft and implement all safety documentation including health and safety plans, risk and method statements, together with any associated information

� Liaise with clients and their relevant safety representatives to ensure current projects comply with safety standards and individual client requirements

� Manage direct employee safety

� Carry out safety tours of all projects on a regular basis

� Produce formal recorded audits or inspections monthly and review actions taken

� Formal reporting of any incidents, accidents or near misses together with monthly review

� Monitor existing workforce skills, assess H&S training requirements, monthly reporting and review with senior management, liaising with training partners

� Carry out van checks, First Aid Kits checks, Fire extinguisher checks, Drug and Alcohol Testing.

� Monthly and annual review with senior management

� Working with site management and operatives, listening to their concerns and provide guidance where appropriate

� Ability to manage own schedule prioritising by risk management

Requirements

� NEBOSH Qualification

� CSCS / NVQ

� Full UK Driving Licence

� Roofing experience desirable

Location

� Wirral with occasional travel