Job Title: Health and Safety Officer
Location: Manchester
Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Salary: £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 ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group