Health & Safety Coordinator - Construction

Oakley Hill is working with a leading building services contractor which delivers projects for clients within the commercial, private and public sectors across the southeast. They are seeking a proven Health & Safety Coordinator with a background in construction to join their growing team in Wokingham.

This is a fast-paced and varied role within their busy head office, with responsibility for implementing, maintaining and managing company Health & Safety documentation and procedures, including:

• Producing site specific RAMS for works being carried out
• Ensuring Subcontractors have provided RAMS for works in advance on jobs commencing
• Ensuring Subcontractors PPQ are regularly reviewed and updated
• Reviewing any PCIPs that have been issued to assist with generating CPPs
• Ensuring Contract Managers carry out regular Health & Safety Site Visits with reports being generated, correctly logged and any advisory notes actioned
• Monitoring and record relevant training for Site Operative to ensure they remain compliant and all times
• Maintaining and updating the training matrix
• Ensuring site staff are issued with all relevant Health & Safety information, PPE, First Aid kits etc
• Ensuring Company remains compliant with Health and Safety regulations and Accreditations are kept in date, e.g. Constructionline, CHAS etc
• Maintaining stock control of equipment and PPE

The role also offers the opportunity to become involved in additional administrative tasks including buying materials and undertaking procurement-related activities, including:

• Ordering of materials for all projects.
• Organising and ordering skips, access equipment etc.
• Submission and completion of street and council licences.
• Sourcing of the most competitive prices for all purchasing.
• General Office administration support as required.

Preferred Candidate Skills/Experience:

• NEBOSH/NVQ H&S level 3 (preferred but not essential)
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety within the construction industry.
• Meticulous documentation and record keeping.
• Well organised with an ability to prioritise workload.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Good communication skills.

The Health & Safety Coordinator will receive a competitive basic salary up to £29,000, in addition to a great range of benefits and training/career development prospects. This is an office-based position and there is free parking available onsite.