Head of Health & Safety

Portakabin Ltd, Huntington, York

Head of Health & Safety

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Portakabin Ltd, Huntington, York

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 4 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 1786c314a642413b802147020989f1b8

Location ref: Huntington, York

Full Job Description

Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We're looking for an experienced construction Head of Health & Safety to lead on all Health, Safety and Environmental matters and performance across our permanent, design and build, and turnkey projects valued up to £20m. Reporting to the Head of Construction

  • GB Sales, you will play a key role in the senior leadership team, ensuring compliance, promoting a positive safety culture, and supporting the successful delivery of projects across the business.
  • This is an exciting opportunity for you to lead the delivery of HSE excellence across the business, ensuring compliance with all legal and company standards while driving a positive safety culture. Through proactive risk management, incident prevention and continuous improvement, you will help reduce accidents, share best practice and support the achievement of ambitious HSE performance targets.,
  • Partner with business unit leaders to deliver HSE action plans that strengthen culture, compliance and performance.
  • Assess HSE risks and performance, developing and implementing improvement initiatives tailored to business unit needs. permanent, design and build, turnkey projects up to £20m please.
  • Provide proactive advice and guidance to managers and employees on all aspects of HSE.
  • Lead and influence the adoption of safe behaviours and practices, supporting the development of a proactive safety mindset across teams.
  • Oversee investigations into significant incidents within the business unit, ensuring root cause analysis is applied and lessons are embedded.
  • Communicate HSE priorities and progress to the senior leadership team and wider workforce, promoting visibility and accountability.
  • Provide expert advice on compliance-related projects to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
  • Develop and deliver initiatives that reduce workplace accidents and improve wellbeing.
  • Engage with external HSE forums and working groups to capture and apply industry best practice.

    Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within the construction or modular building industry.
  • Proven experience in leading HSE improvement plans with a strong track record of delivering results.
  • Experience in the delivery of HSEW initiatives & improvements
  • In-depth knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations.
  • Holds a NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards completion).
  • Member of IOSH.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Educated to degree level, or equivalent experience
  • Valid UK driving licence, Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Project Management, Leadership, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Auditing.

    Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within the construction or modular building industry.
  • Role Details:
  • Annual Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
  • On-target annual bonus of up to 15%, with the potential to earn up to a maximum of 30% based on business performance.
  • Car Allowance of £7,500
  • Location - Home based with regular travel across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.
  • Permanent
  • Eligible for Family Private Medical Scheme
  • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year., NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled.
  • Benefits & Opportunities
  • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit
  • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
  • Learning & development opportunities and resources
  • A chance to give back to your community with two annual volunteering days

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/head-of-health-safety-127347879