Highway Safety Manager

1 month ago

Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Colas Full time

Colas Ltd is a leading UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, operating in over 50 countries worldwide and employing over 55,000 people, including over 1,500 in the UK across multiple sites. As a specialist in highways construction, we have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors, as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products.

As a SHE Manager, you will provide an information and advisory service to the Management and employees of Colas Limited on Health and Safety and Environmental issues in accordance with the dictates of Legislation, Group and Company Policy. You will support the General Manager and the contract-based management in the co-ordination of all activities related to the implementation, development and maintenance of the HSEQ management systems.

This will involve project specific forward planning and site visits, including the completion of inspections, audits and activities associated with project site start requirements. The role will require extensive travel across the west Midlands, where both daytime and night-time operations take place.

To investigate accidents/incidents and ensure lessons learnt are applied, to perform audits on safety and environmental risk areas, to contribute to the review and revision of HSEQ policies, plans, documented procedures and forms, to ensure Inspection and Testing requirements are maintained throughout our activities and undertake safety audits and toolbox talks as required by the contract.

You will provide strong awareness of CDM requirements, utilising knowledge and experience of highways maintenance. Most importantly, to ensure that all operations carried out within our area of responsibility are undertaken with full regard for the safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself, and to ensure all activities are undertaken with due regard for the environment, to prevent pollution, comply with legal and corporate requirements and minimise environmental impact.

The ideal candidate will be qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum. Technical or Chartered member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH) and have obtained a NEBOSH diploma standard or higher. You will have relevant HSEQ experience in civil engineering and build environments and hold a high level of experience in highway construction and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and management utilising practical experience developed from within this business and or the industry sector.
  • Support the General Manager and the contract-based management in the co-ordination of all activities related to the implementation, development and maintenance of the HSEQ management systems.
  • Investigate accidents/incidents and ensure lessons learnt are applied.
  • Perform audits on safety and environmental risk areas.
  • Contribute to the review and revision of HSEQ policies, plans, documented procedures and forms.
  • Ensure Inspection and Testing requirements are maintained throughout our activities.
  • Undertake safety audits and toolbox talks as required by the contract.

Requirements:

  • Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum.
  • Technical or Chartered member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH).
  • Obtained a NEBOSH diploma standard or higher.
  • Relevant HSEQ experience in civil engineering and build environments.
  • High level of experience in highway construction and maintenance.

What We Offer:

  • A salary between £55,000-£65,000 (dependent on experience).
  • Company car / Car allowance.
  • Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%.
  • Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary.
  • 25 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays.
  • Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme.
  • Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role).
  • Ongoing personal / professional development.
  • Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal.

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