The Company

Our client is a market leader in the engineering sector; a period of growth has led to their requirement for a Health and Safety Officer

The Role

* Will lead Safety and Health activity, ensuring the highest international standards are in place, maintained and reviewed for improvement.

* Drive cultural change and behaviour, demonstrating best practice.

* Improve the companies' Safety and Health procedures, standards and processes.

* Maintain compliance against latest legislative criteria.

* Ensure a zero accident/incident culture within Safety, Health and Environmental matters.

* Embrace methods to reduce accidents/incidents leading to increased health in the team leading naturally to improved productivity.

* Define Safety, Health and Environmental procedures in conjunction with staff.

* Set up and maintain controls and documentation procedures.

* Monitor performance by gathering relevant data and produce statistical reports.

* Review existing policies, ensuring that any changes/improvements are implemented.

* Measure performance and identify any areas of weakness, recommending and implementing improvements.

* Mentor and coach other managers and staff, providing training, tools and techniques to enable others to achieve the highest of standards.

* Ongoing monitoring of KPIs to ensure the company is working as effectively as possible.

The Person

* Will have experience in a similar role.

* Candidates are required to be the expert in their field, therefore should be qualified as a minimum to the NEBOSH o IOSH.

* Experience of environmental, health and safety in a similar organisation.

* Good understanding of health and safety legal obligations.

* Have an ability to engage employees at all levels.

The Benefits

* You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

* An excellent salary.

* A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

* The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices