Health, Safety, Environment, Security & Facilities Manager

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Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Health, Safety, Environment, Security & Facilities Manager who will be responsible for the health & safety at their Peterlee facility.

The Job you’ll do

• Promote Company values and support the continual development of the positive safety focused culture.
• Overall responsibility for the HSE management systems and the UKAS accredited ISO 14001 certification.
• Have extensive knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices, and evaluate compliance with legal and other requirements.
• Keep up to date with any changes in HSE legislation and any developments that may affect the business.
• Making changes to working practices where there are gaps in compliance with legal requirements or best practices.
• Communicate and engage with all stakeholders to ensure the effective continual improvement of HSE performance, include producing management reports, safety notices and bulletins
• Carry out risk assessments and guide risk owners on effective risk management.
• Outline safe operating procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards.
• Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented and maintained.
• Work closely with the Directors to prepare strategies and develop internal policy that deliver HSE objectives.
• Lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks.
• Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements.
• Record statutory and other HSE KPI data and produce statistics for the senior management team.
• Ensure the safe installation of equipment.
• Responsible for the safe, legal, and efficient disposal of all waste streams, including hazardous wastes, working with the Purchasing Manager where waste can be monetised.
• Advise on a range of specialist areas e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.
• Overall responsibility and authority for the maintenance of the EMS.
• Continuous improvement and communication/awareness to drive culture for environmental awareness to all staff (especially shopfloor staff).

About You

• Have achieved a NEBOSH Diploma, or have achieved a NEBOSH national certificate and be willing to work towards a Diploma.
• Must be an accredited ISO 14001 auditor.
• Be able to make risk-based decisions and deliver reasonable and proportionate controls.
• Have had 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within an engineering or production environment.
• You must be computer literate with a very good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
• You will have very good English skills (both oral and written) and be comfortable presenting to a group of staff.
• You must have knowledge of problem solving / process improvement tools and techniques.

The Rewards and the Benefits

• Competitive package.
• Permanent role.
• Excellent company benefits.