Health & Safety Manager
Posted 10 days 7 hours ago by STRABAG SE
STRABAG UK are seeking an ambitious Health & Safety Manager to help deliver our contract for the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett.
What matters to usRequired:
- Healthand Safety Degree or Diploma - or equivalent UK experience with UK HSW qualification relevantto construction
- Proven experience in construction Principalcontractor role with experience of self-delivery and supply chain management incivils.
- CharteredMember of IOSH or working towards
- AccidentInvestigation training.
- Strongknowledge of applicable UK regulatory and industry standards.
- Computerliterate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strongcommunication, data analytics and presentation skills
- Experience/Knowledgeand interest in HSW technology, digitalisation and AI implementation anddevelopment
- Experience withearthworks and highways works.
- Leadershipand Management Training
This is an excellent opportunity to lead Health,Safety and Wellbeing within a high-performing project team in the growing BuildSub-Division. The HSW Manager will take overall responsibility for driving astrong HSW culture and performance across the project, based at Radlett,supporting a diverse portfolio of works including self-delivery, civils,earthworks, and roadworks. Seeking a self-driven, impact-focused individualwith strong project team leadership and management skills.
Project Overview:
- Located at the former Radlett Aerodrome site inHertfordshire, SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett will deliver a state-of-the-artrail freight terminal complete with extensive distribution warehouses and over600 acres of enhanced green space.
- The development aims to shift freight transportation from road to rail,significantly reducing carbon emissions and road congestion.
- Construction is anticipated to take place over the next three years.
- The scheme also promises numerous community and environmental benefits,including biodiversity net gain, employment and training opportunities, andintegrated transport improvements.
Requirements:
- Lead the delivery of a high-performing Health, Safety and Wellbeing culture across the project including embedding the STRABAG Better Together programme.
- Provide strategic HSW leadership, advice, and guidance to operational and management teams and supply chain partners
- Take ownership of HSW input into the planning and delivery of works, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and effectively controlled
- Oversee the development, review, and implementation of Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), including RAMS, ensuring they are suitable, sufficient, and consistently applied
- Drive the reduction of risk through effective planning, design influence, and implementation of robust control measures
- Lead and ensure implementation of site monitoring activities including inspections, audits, and assurance, ensuring clear reporting and timely close-out of actions
- Establish and oversee assurance programmes, supporting delivery teams in effective implementation
- Lead and support incident investigations, ensuring root cause analysis is robust and that corrective and preventive actions are effectively implemented
- Oversee the development of HSW communications including toolbox talks, briefings, campaigns, and investigation reports
- Ensure effective management and governance of HSW data, driving accurate and timely reporting of performance metrics and qualitative feedback
- Analyse data trends to identify risks, opportunities and areas for continuous improvement, informing strategic decision-making
- Engage with workforce, supervision and leadership teams to promote a positive HSW culture and visible leadership.
- Challenge unsafe behaviours and support a just and learning culture across the project
- Lead and support the delivery of HSW briefings including occupational health and wellbeing initiatives
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, influencing and driving high standards of performance
- Collaborate across the HSW function and wider organisation to share learning and embed best practice
- Escalate significant HSW risks and issues to senior management, providing clear recommendations and solutions Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of HSW systems, procedures, and standards across the business
- Ensure the competence and development and support of the HSW team, including mentoring and coaching of advisors
- Maintain professional competence, including relevant qualifications and professional membership
- Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK projects.
- Collaborative and innovative working environment.
- Professional development and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday
- We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
This happens after the successful application
1. Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents
2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview
3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position
4. Welcome to STRABAG SE- clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry
Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work.