HSE Officer

Health and Safety Officer

Location: Birmingham

Type: Permanent

CSS Recruitment and Training is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer in Birmingham

38 hrs per week; 8.00am to 5.00pm Mon to Thur & 8.00am to 3.00pm Friday 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide HSE advice and support to Managers, supervisors, and colleagues regarding the entire company workforce, subcontracted labour, other site workers and members of the public.


• To develop a strong working relationship with all levels of employees and promote a culture of engagement and continual improvement.


• To create safe systems of work RAMS etc and ensure these are being effectively applied.


• To complete HSE Site Inspections.


• To complete incident investigations and identify and implement improvement measures.


• Become aware of the functions of other members of staff in the department as they affect your work.


• To attend necessary meetings as required.


• To undertake assigned work in a professional and efficient way, in compliance with current HSE legislation, regulatory requirements and the company’s Integrated Management Systems.


• To communicate in a professional, helpful and non-prejudicial manner in all your dealings with clients and customers as you will be regarded as a representative of your department and the Company, and you should behave accordingly.


• To behave in a professional manner and always cooperate with all other members of staff.


• Deliver regular toolbox talks.


• Review and record First Aid and spill kit provision across all sites.


• To maintain high standards of work within your department.


• Any other duties deemed necessary by management. 

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety.


• Proven HSE experience for a minimum of 5 years.


• Experience of working in New Build and M&E construction environments.


• Experience of undertaking health and safety audits.


• Experience of lifting operations and associated hazards.


• Experience of creating RAMS for complex works.


• Knowledge of health and safety aspects, including legislation and technical standards.


• Accident and incident investigation experience.


• Excellent attention to detail, organisational, planning and communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to deal with clients & internal staff.


• Ability to influence change and challenge those who flaunt H&S rules and guidance.


• Ability to work under pressure and on own initiatives to achieve self and team targets.


• Ability to proactively deal with employees all levels across the company to come up with solutions.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Packages I.e. word, excel, PowerPoint, outlook etc 


•  Ability to travel to other sites across the UK. 


• Full UK Driving license 

Interested? Contact Emma for more details and to apply.