Health & Safety Consultant
Manchester
Are you a Tech-savvy Health, Safety, and Environmental Consultant looking for a new permanent opportunity?
We are looking for someone for one of our clients in the Manchester area.
The role involves ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation while driving best practices across projects.
You will help maintain a strong safety culture, manage HSE policies, and implement
environmentally sustainable solutions using advanced technology platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain key industry accreditations (CHAS, Construction line, Safe Contractor) and
ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
- Develop and review health and safety policies and risk assessments in line with the
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation (ISO 14001, Environmental
Protection Act 1990).
- Provide HSE guidance during the preconstruction phase, ensuring CDM
Regulations 2015 compliance.
- Conduct regular site audits using auditing software and lead investigations into
safety and environmental incidents.
- Manage training programs for staff using digital systems, ensuring training is up to
date.
- Use digital tools to monitor and manage safety equipment, waste, energy efficiency,
and carbon reduction.
- Lead environmental initiatives, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and
carbon footprint analysis.
- Represent the company in client and contractor meetings, using project
management software to track and communicate performance metrics.
Skills and Requirements:
- Advanced proficiency in using HSE software platforms, auditing tools, and project
management systems.
- Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation (Health and Safety at Work Act 1974,
CDM Regulations 2015, Environmental Protection Act 1990).
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or
equivalent.
- IEMA Foundation Certificate or equivalent environmental qualification (desirable).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar HSE management role, preferably
within the construction industry.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with experience in managing cross-
functional teams.
Could you be interested in the role please apply
Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
