Lab Manager

2 weeks ago


Watford Hertfordshire, United Kingdom The Austin Company Full time

Brief Description The Austin Company's UK office is looking for a qualified Health & Safety Manager with a minimum of 10+ years of experience working in the UK construction sector to join their team based in Watford, UK. We are a highly motivated multidisciplinary Design & Construction company looking to grow to meet an increased demand in the Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, Laboratory and Manufacturing (GMP) sectors. Our projects are complex and highly serviced; they are usually in the UK with the occasional overseas exception.

Ability and flexibility to work across multiple projects to achieve set deadlines
Software experience: MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel
Full UK Driving Licence
Ability to travel throughout the UK (mostly England and Wales, but could include Scotland)

Experience in working within the Design & Construction environment on Technical Facilities
Familiarity with Autodesk® Construction Cloud software

Help to maintain and update Austin’s Health & Safety/ CDM policies, procedures and discipline.
Introduce and implement standardised H&S procedures for all project personnel.
Operate and enhance the existing system for formal appraisal of Contractors, sub-contractors, and Designers/Consultants for CDM compliance and H&S competence, leading to the maintenance of Approved lists and performance league tables.
Carry out appraisals, create training/awareness programme for in-house design and construction personnel.
Maintain H&S personnel training records and advise on training requirements for key staff.
Attend Design, Project Planning, Co-ordination, Pre-contract and Client meetings when required and advise on both site-specific and generic issues.
Carry out site visits, appraise ongoing works and subcontractors, and provide formal H&S audit and inspection reports.
Audit Austin Principal Contractor’s H&S plans and associated risk documentation as necessary.
Work closely with the Projects Director in performing duties and ensure the client relationship is developed.
Record incidents and accidents and carry out/ assist with investigations, formalised reports and recommendations/ improvements for implementation and subsequent monitoring as necessary.
Foster a positive Health & Safety culture within Austin.
Lead and present behavioural safety initiatives on-site.

Competitive salary, dependent on experience, qualifications and capabilities.
This position will require working in both an office and a site environment.


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