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Date Added: Tue 15/04/2025

Health And Safety Officer

Manchester, UK
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Company: DOVETAIL & SLATE

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Job Title: Health and Safety Officer Location: ManchesterHours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMSalary: £40,000- £50,000

Package: Company Vehicle, Enhanced pension, Training, Technical progression & 25 + 8 annual leave.

Company Overview: Innotech is currently hiring in partnership alongside one of the UK's fastest-growing businesses within the power generation and renewables industry. They are seeking a health and safety officer to join their SHEQ team.With a team of over 200 professionals and a global presence, the company blends innovative technology, in-house manufacturing, and strong customer values-sustainability, flexibility, and integrity-to deliver reliable, tailored power solutions with exceptional after-sales support.Main Purpose of the Role:

  • Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation and regulations in Great Britain (GB).
  • Report serious health and safety incidents and legislative breaches to the Group H&S Officer and Head of SHEQ in a timely manner.
  • Investigate incidents and report findings.
  • Communicate with clients regarding health and safety matters.

Goals & Objectives:

  • Support the maintenance of the Group ISO Integrated Management System and related procedures.
  • Assist in developing health and safety strategies and internal policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend risk mitigation measures.
  • Develop safe operational procedures considering relevant hazards.
  • Perform regular in-house and on-site inspections.
  • Support training delivery for managers and employees.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain audit and inspection records; suggest improvements.
  • Investigate incidents to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
  • Oversee safe equipment installation and hazardous substance management.
  • Provide advice on and maintain an up-to-date COSHH register and storage compliance.
  • Enforce health and safety procedures and report non-conformities.
  • Deliver training and carry out detailed risk assessments for high-risk tasks.
  • Coordinate with other departments on project safety compliance.
  • Prepare and implement safety documentation.
  • Conduct housekeeping inspections and internal audits.
  • Ensure portable electrical equipment meets regulatory standards.
  • Review SOPs, method statements, and risk assessments.
  • Provide induction and cross-training for staff.
  • Attend SHEQ meetings and support the Group H&S Officer as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as required by management.

Essential Criteria: Qualifications: NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety or equivalent/higher.Knowledge & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years' recent experience in a similar construction-related role.
  • Solid understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 in an engineering or civil engineering context within the UK.
  • Familiarity with CDM, LOLER, PUWER, Electricity at Work Act, and Gas Safety Regulations.
  • Experience developing policies and risk assessments.
  • Proven ability to implement, monitor, and audit safety processes.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards: 45001, 14001, and 9001.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Results-focused and collaborative team player.
  • Strong risk assessment and control skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and confidentiality awareness.
  • Training delivery capabilities.
  • Technically capable of understanding complex engineering scenarios.
  • Empathetic and good listener.

Other: Full current driving licence Desirable Criteria:

  • NEBOSH Environmental Management or equivalent/higher.
  • Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
  • Current Gas Safe registration.

Innotech Partners limited #removed#) acts as an Employment Agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group.

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