HSE Manager

Job Overview

• Primarily responsible for assisting management to ensure that Mitie operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
• Implementing the integrated business management system; ensuring a robust and efficient system is maintained, which complies with the requirements of the business and third party quality, health, safety and environmental accreditations.
• Identifying and minimising the risk of accidents to persons, property or the environment.
• Supporting all parts of the QHSE function when required including investigations, meetings, audits and training as a minimum to ensure that the QHSE function across Group is efficient and pragmatic as possible.
Main Duties
• Identify & implement strategies to reduce risk for Mitie companies and our clients.
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of legislation and codes of practice applicable to the company's business.
• Ensure operational managers and personnel have the appropriate technical competence to work safely by the identification and provision of formal training needs.
• Assist operational managers with the identification and development of practical and effective safe working practices.
• Provide advice and guidance to operational managers and employees on QHSE matters.
• Ensure operational managers of the company are aware of their legal and company responsibilities.
• Carry out assessments that are outside the competence of operational managers ie Significant Risk, COSHH, DSE and other assessments.
• Investigation of accidents and incidents and production of statistical information in relation to QHSE performance.
• Investigate and manage all QHSE documentation relating to potential/actual insurance claims.
• Assist in contract mobilisations to ensure all QHSE matters have been appropriately considered and controlled.
• Work with the QHSE regional Manager to develop and implement QHSE strategies to meet divisional and group objectives.
• Produce QHSE reports as requested by the Senior QHSE manager within the requested timeframes.
• Attend Regional and National meetings as required to represent the QHSE agenda.
• In conjunction with the QHSE regional manager establish and maintain the Regional QHSE forums to enable engagement and communication with employees.
• Where required in consultation with line manager liaise with relevant enforcing authorities.
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of legislation and codes of practice applicable to the company's business.
• Develop an understanding of the Mitie Intranet in order to access relevant documentation.
Attend performance appraisals and work to agreed personal improvement and development plans.