Health & Safety Lead (SC Cleared)

Health & Safety Lead (SC) - Contract role - UK wide Travel - £400.00 per day

Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a H&S Site Safety Lead to work at a leading defence client on a contract basis.

This role forms part of a large national infrastructure programme and the successful candidate will oversee the management of safety processes and regulations on a number of sites.

Start date: Immediate

Location: After an initial training period, all work will be based nationwide, with sites scheduled accordingly.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as the main on-site point of contact, coordinating daily activities with all stakeholders.
• Verify that all teams have suitable and sufficient RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) in place prior to commencing work.
• Manage all local health and safety matters, maintaining a safe working environment at all times
• Monitor site progress to ensure works are completed to the required standards and within agreed timelines.
• Ensure all necessary certification (eg electrical safety inspection certificates) is completed and issued upon job completion.
• Confirm that each site is left clean, safe, and fully completed before demobilisation and moving to the next location.

Experience required:

• A background in Health & Safety focused roles, ideally having worked in a Manager or Lead role previously
• Ability to work as a site authority, or main point of contact for H&S issues
• Experience of completing pre-assessments and RAMS documentation
• Strong knowledge and awareness of H&S legislation
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with a network of stakeholders
• Holding, or currently pursuing, industry standard certifications such as NEBOSH or SMSTS
• Flexibility as to travel, and occasionally working late hours/weekends
• Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC)

If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.