Health & Safety Coordinator

Health & Safety Coordinator

Leicester

£28,000 - £35,000 DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to join a growing projects team as a Project & Health & Safety Coordinator. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities spanning supplier management, health and safety compliance, and onsite coordination. You'll play a key role in ensuring smooth project operations while upholding safety and quality standards.

Description of the role:

• Maintain and update supply chain administration systems for accurate planning and reporting.
• Oversee supplier selection, evaluation, and contract negotiation.
• Negotiate and administer legal supplier contracts.
• Manage external engineers' training needs and oversee compliance with relevant H&S standards.
• Lead in-house health and safety training sessions.
• Coordinate health and safety on construction sites, including site audits and RAMS issuance.
• Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 regulations when acting as Principal Contractor.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses while maintaining records.
• Oversee vehicle and equipment maintenance and servicing.
• Ensure appropriate PPE is available for all staff.

About you:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact across all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and best practices.
• IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications.
• Understanding of building construction and associated trades (preferred).

If you are a proactive, solutions-focused professional with experience in procurement and health and safety, we'd love to hear from you!