Health and Safety Lead

PE Global Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Lead to join our client, a leading Data Centre Construction entity for a long-term project based in Frankfurt.

This is a permanent position that is paying an excellent salary and benefits package. The roster is a 2 week rotation. The client also provides a 1 bedroom apartment with all bills covered, a tax-free weekly living allowance, flights and all travel expenses are covered.

Responsibilities:

• Adherence to the project & Client’s Safety Management system
• Adherence to relevant Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions & legislation
• Adherence to the client’s PSCS Environmental, Health & Safety Plans.
• Coordination in the development of task specific Method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action, permit to work.
• Compliance with the project execution plan.
• Good Safety Practices are managed & maintained.
• Ongoing C.O.S.H.H assessments, control of hazardous substances.
• Ensuring that safety interventions are completed & registered.
• Carry out regular site audits and inspection, document results and follow up on any corrective actions.
• Maintain records of statutory inspections make available for project activities, tool and plant.
• Adopt a Proactive approach to project EHS requirements.
• Ability to work either independently or as part of a team.
• Ensure project sub-contractors adhere to project & group EHS policies & procedures.
• Ensure that the client’s induction & training is coordinated, managed & maintained.
• Project PPE is resourced & available.
• Compile & carry out Toolbox talks, as necessary
• Assist or carry out accident investigation reports in a timely manner & ensure communication to Winthrop Engineering & Contracting project management.
• Welfare & Hygiene facilities are in place, managed & maintained.
• Up to date documentation is included with the Safety File.
• Attend Daily activity briefings and white board meetings
• Waste reduction and recycling programmes are maintained in line with project policies & procedures.

Requirements

• Relevant third level 8 degree qualification in Environmental, Health & Safety
• 5+ years’ experience of managing environmental, health and safety on large construction sites.
• Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation
• Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
• Ability to efficiently manage all environmental, health and safety issues on site.
• Strong communication & computer skills,
• Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Strong communication skills
• Close attention to detail
• Computer skills with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Good team working skills