Health And Safety Manager

Keltbray

The Role

Overview

Manage daily health & safety activities, ensure compliance, promote safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspections
  • incident investigation
  • risk management
  • safety reporting
  • wellbeing programs
  • client coordination

Tasks

-Undertake frequent, routine and unannounced inspections and audits. -Address any unsafe condition immediately, ensuring corrective actions are taken and recorded. -Actively engage with the workforce to gather feedback on health and safety issues, encouraging them to take ownership of safety on-site. -Champion a proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring it is embedded in all aspects of operational delivery and decision-making. -Provide regular updates regarding the effectiveness of health and safety performance, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, and successes. -Ensure all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are promptly reported, logged, and investigated in line with Keltbray procedures. -Support improvement programs targeting Big-6 and operational high-risks. -Lead and support incident investigations, identify root causes, manage the implementation of corrective and preventative actions and ensure lessons learnt are acted on and effectively embedded. -Support Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project management plans, scheduling and executing targeted risk inspections and the timely remedy of any non-conformance. -Promote and uphold a safety-first culture by ensuring that Keltbray workplaces follow and adhere to Keltbray HSQE&W policies, procedures and standards. -Promote proactive risk management to ensure health and safety risks are identified, managed, and mitigated. -Facilitate regular wellbeing check-ins, toolbox talks, and engagement sessions to foster open communication and psychological safety. -Be an active ambassador in the promoting and embedding Keltbray H&S strategy and associated initiatives. -Work closely with clients and contractors to align health and safety expectations, ensuring adherence to Keltbray standards. -Lead by example to foster a positive, collaborative culture where health, safety and wellbeing are at the forefront of everything we do. -Provide regular updates to the Head of HSQE on H&S performance, monitoring results, incident statistics, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, successes and improvement recommendations. -Work closely with departmental and operational teams to execute Keltbray’s health and safety strategy, identify improvements in Keltbray management systems, and execute H&S related initiatives to embed a culture of consultation and continuous improvement. -Prioritise the wellbeing of all employees, fostering a culture where physical and mental wellbeing is valued and supported. -Collaborate with HR and operational teams to support early intervention strategies and return-to-work programs. -Drive initiatives that promote mental health awareness, resilience, and physical wellbeing across all levels of the workforce. -Monitor and evaluate wellbeing programs and interventions, ensuring they are inclusive, effective, and aligned with organisational goals. -Ensure wellbeing considerations are integrated into risk assessments, site planning, and project execution.

Requirements

  • nebosh diploma
  • msc
  • cscs card
  • multi-site
  • 5+ years
  • it literate

What You Bring

-MSc, PgDip, PgCert, BSc in Occupational Health and Safety -NCRQ Diploma in Applied Health and Safety -NEBOSH Diploma -Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Internal QMS Auditor -Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisation -Excellent written and verbal communication skills -S/NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice -Previous multi-site experience -Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs -Minimum of 5 years’ experience of working within the relevant sector -NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety -IT literate and a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Windows -Minimum of 3 years’ experience of working within the relevant sector -Applicable CSCS Card -Knowledge of effective management of Occupational Safety and Health risks

The Company

About Keltbray

-Delivers comprehensive solutions across construction, demolition, civil engineering, and environmental sectors. -Reputation for tackling complex projects with innovative solutions, making them a trusted partner for infrastructure, transport, and energy clients. -Extensive experience in high-profile projects such as the demolition of large structures and construction of sustainable infrastructure. -Expertise spans multiple sectors, including energy, utilities, transport, and environmental services. -Offers end-to-end services from ground engineering to complex demolitions and environmental management. -Renowned for precision, speed, and solving challenging technical problems. -Commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability underpins their approach to each project.

Sector Specialisms

Demolition & Remodelling

Design Engineering Consultancy

Lifting Services

Occupational Health

Overhead Line Rail Electrification

Piling & Ground Engineering

Plant

Rail Plant

Recruitment

Remediation

Structures

Track and Permanent Way Services

Asbestos Removal

Concrete Plant

Decommissioning

Environmental

Distribution & Transmission

Reinforced Concrete Elements

Post Tensioned Construction

Excavation & Temporary Works Propping

Precast Concrete Production

Brownfield Enabling Works

Rail Infrastructure

Substation Refurbishment

Deep Basements Construction

Top-Down Construction