Head of Qhse

6 days ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

About us

**Rock Power Connections is a leading Independent Connections Provider.**

We're specialists in designing and installing new and upgraded electricity connections to business, industry and commercial properties. We offer the highest quality for the best value and have a proven track record of quality and safety. Rock Power Connections offers all of its customers a full project management and delivery service from initial design to the final switch-on.

About the role

The Head of QHSE is in charge of the health, safety, environment and quality assurance side of the business. They supervise and coordinate work systems to ensure that the products and services of the company meet the highest quality standards and that the welfare and working conditions for employees are favourable and safe.

Key Responsibilities

**Strategy and Policy**:
Challenging the Board and Managers to ensure that SHEQ policy and procedures are constantly kept up to date.

Review, update and embed the Company Health and Safety Policy, along with subsidiary documentation.

Maintain the business-wide SHEQ Management System.

Ensure the Company continues to meet it's legislative and regulatory obligations.

Ensure the organisation complies with all relevant regulations and legislation relating to the environment, and understands and proactively addresses the potential or actual associated environmental impacts of any operations undertaken by the different business units, individuals, or head office.

**Audit and Compliance**:
Ensure that the Company's sites and business units are systematically inspected and audited.

Assist with setting annual company objectives and targets to maintain ISO and SSIP accreditations.

Compile and develop Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work (Method Statements).

Lead H&S Forums and Internal Reviews and implement recommendations where appropriate.

Undertake office fire and general Risk Assessments.

Undertake audits of returned and completed paperwork, to ensure compliance with statutory body requirements e.g. Lloyds NERs, Achilles.

Ensure that third party accreditations and audits are achieved and retained.

Oversee and ensure all operational employees receive at least 2 personal audits per annum.

**Process**:
Lead and control accident investigations and other reported adverse events, and implement mitigating actions.

Advise on the requirements of the Temporary Works Procedure and relevant appointments on projects.

Coordinate random drugs and alcohol testing within the business.

Encourage an environment of continuous improvement across all project and business activities.

Develop Construction Phase Plans and other documentation for new and ongoing CDM projects.

Provide technical assistance with frameworks and new business tender submissions.

Ensure organisational compliance with the requirements of DNOs / IDNOs eg live jointing.

Assessment of third-party suppliers and subcontractors to ensure appropriate competence and safety performance is maintained at all times.

**Employee Development**

Assessing individual capabilities to identify skills gaps.

Liaising with senior management to implement appropriate training programmes.

Reviewing attained qualifications of the workforce to ensure competence is maintained.

Developing monthly Health and Safety updates for company personnel.

Developing memos to raise health and safety awareness following adverse events.

Support the Mental Health and Wellbeing programme.

Job Holder Specification

Specification

**Essential**

**Desirable**

**Qualifications**:
NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in, or detailed experience of ISO 9001, 14001 & OHSAS18001 Management Systems

Current Full First Aid at work certificate

NEBOSH Fire Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Environmental Management Systems Qualification

Experience

At least 3 years' experience in a SHEQ Management Role

Experience of BSI ISO 9001, BSI ISO 14001 and BSI OHSAS 45001 standard

Auditing experience of BSI ISO9001, BSI ISO 14001 and BSI OHSAS 45001 standard.

**Skills**:
Risk Management, Method Statement preparation & review

Site Inspections & Investigations

Company Preparation for Audits

Compliance and maintenance of relevant ISO/OHSAS Standards

Risk Assessment Experience

CDM Regulations Implementation

An in-depth understanding of and the ability to interpret SHEQ related legislation, company standards and programme requirements in order to pass on knowledge and requirements to others.

Full working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suit to include day to day experience of excel sheets

Excellent report writing Skills

Document Management experience

Behaviour Skills

Partnership Building (internal and external users)

Influencing Skills

Excellent Information sharing ability at all levels

Accuracy and attention to detail

Effective verbal and written communication skills

The ability to interact with people at all levels within/external to the company

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