Health And Safety Manager

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Job description

Job Title: QHSE Manager

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 D.O.E Plus Benefits

Location: London

Duration: Full Time Permanent

QHSE Manager Job Introduction:

As a QHSE Manager you will take full responsibility for the health, safety, quality & environmental issues for the London Business Unit. The sites are vast and you need to be ideally experienced within both soft and hard facilities management.

QHSE Manager Job purpose:

To implement the Clients Management System including Quality, Health, Safety and environmental best practice, across all elements of service delivery platforms within the business, ensuring compliance with current health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and company policies and procedures. Focussing on adherence to service excellence and continuous improvement of the management system.

To work proactively with managers to establish and maintain safe systems of work and a safe environment for colleagues and customers. To ensure that there is a provision of competent safety advice to all managers and front-line staff across London and South to liaise with the client and the Business's HSE Executive on safety matters on both an emergency and routine basis. provided to ensure that a develop programme is in place and support is provided for the safety advisor.

QHSE Manager Responsibilities Include:

Develop and lead the operation and promotion of an integrated management system, encompassing a pro-active environmental, health and safety culture across the regions. Utilising the management system policies and procedures, including risk assessment, accident prevention, health initiatives and acknowledged personal responsibility.

Facilitate the maintenance and management of environmental health, safety and well-being through systems, audit/ inspection and the establishment of high standards and expectations on employees of service excellence and safety awareness behaviours / performance.

To maintain an Integrated Management System audit programme for Health & Safety, environmental and Quality standards and to ensure that all units are audited every 6 months through effective deployment of the trained auditors within the contract.

To report on the performance of the IMS system at Management review meetings, and use this as a forum for any improvements.

Advise on matters relating to the Environment and Health and Safety at work including the obligations and responsibilities of managers and employees; and provide comprehensive and practical advice to managers on best practice.

Undertake environmental health and safety planning, including the setting of goals, agreeing priorities, and establishing adequate systems for performance management.

In conjunction with the Learning and Development Manager, assist in the delivery of comprehensive operational technical training to promote, develop and sustain a positive Health and Safety awareness culture throughout business operations

Provide appropriate accident investigation methodology to ensure personal management accountability and improve risk management, including monitoring and interpretation of statistical data and formulate into a monthly report

Management of client relationships and expectations relevant to the job role. Maintain formal and informal communications with clients, Sodexo Defence HSE Executive, sub contractors and customers. A positive pro-active approach must be made to the client as well as being supportive to their needs

The ideal QHSE Manager:

Essential:

·Health and Safety Qualification

·Experience in Hard FM safety including CDM

·Certificate level environmental qualification

·Internal auditor in an ISO standard

·Good organisational and communication skills and production of concise information.

·Ability to prioritise, work to tight deadlines, both prescribed and self - imposed.

·Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships at all levels.

·5 years' experience of managing safety in a similar environment

·Able to demonstrate achievement of continuous improvement in the workplace

Desirable:

·Responsibility for a management system operation

·CMIOSH

·Member of IEMA