HSQ Manager

AJ Group
UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Document Management Systems Enterprise Document Management System Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software

Job description

Health, Safety & Quality (HSQ) Manager

Are you an experienced Health, Safety & Quality professional looking for an opportunity to influence safety culture across a complex construction and facilities environment?

We are seeking an accomplished HSQ Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of health, safety and quality standards across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure and property-related projects.

This is a key leadership role where you will work closely with contractors, project teams and stakeholders to ensure compliance, drive best practice and promote a proactive safety culture throughout all operations., * Lead the implementation and management of health, safety and quality systems across construction and infrastructure projects.

  • Provide expert advice on health and safety legislation, compliance requirements and industry best practice.
  • Review, develop and approve Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS) and Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct audits, inspections and compliance reviews, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Lead accident and incident investigations, producing detailed reports and action plans.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, Codes of Practice and safety management frameworks.
  • Monitor contractor performance, ensuring high standards of quality control and safety compliance.
  • Support procurement and contractor management processes from a health and safety perspective.
  • Deliver training, guidance and coaching to staff and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Build collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams to promote a positive safety culture.

Requirements

You will be a highly motivated and pragmatic health and safety professional with substantial experience in construction and infrastructure environments., * Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline.

  • NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health (Construction, Facilities and Property).
  • Professional membership of IOSH, CIOB or another recognised construction industry body.

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience in construction health and safety management.
  • Experience overseeing infrastructure construction and project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of Tier 1 contractor operations and quality assurance processes.
  • Experience developing, reviewing and approving RAMS and SOPs.
  • Practical application of risk management within complex operational environments.
  • Experience designing and implementing safety management systems.
  • Experience developing Codes of Practice and Safe Operating Procedures.
  • Demonstrable experience conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve high standards of health and safety performance.

Knowledge & Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, compliance frameworks and Codes of Practice.
  • Experience conducting risk assessments, accident investigations, audits and inspections.
  • Understanding of Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS).
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and building fabric maintenance principles.
  • Understanding of procurement processes and contractor management procedures.

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