Health & Safety Officer

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Manchester, UK
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Mid
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7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Full-time, on-site

Job Description

The Health & Safety Officer plays a critical role in ensuring that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with established safety standards, legal regulations, and best practices. This position involves conducting regular safety inspections, identifying potential hazards, implementing preventive measures, and promoting a culture of safety among all workers and subcontractors. The officer also leads incident investigations, maintains safety records, and ensures compliance with all occupational health and safety legislation.

Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct safety inspections and audits.
  • Develop and implement health and safety policies.
  • Organize safety training for employees.
  • Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and company safety standards.
Qualifications
  • Degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or related field.
  • Certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of local and national safety regulations.
  • Attention to detail and good communication skills.
Other Benefits
  • Ongoing professional training.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Safety equipment provided.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
Skills

Knowledge of occupational health & safety regulations

Risk assessment and incident investigation

Safety training and presentation skills

Attention to detail and hazard awareness

Communication and reporting skills

Emergency response planning

Certification in safety standards (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA)

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— Laura Bennett
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Structural Engineer
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