Health and Safety Officer

Job Title: Health and Safety Officer

Job Type: Full time

Location: North West London

Salary: £40,000

Skilled Careers are seeking a Health and safety officer to be part of our SHEQ Management team. This role focuses on driving quality and environmental compliance across our organisation while promoting safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities

•    Assess and manage workplace health and safety risks.


• • Conduct accident, incident, and near-miss investigations.


• • Deliver weekly toolbox talks and internal H&S training for office staff.


• • Carry out new starter SHEQ inductions.


• • Develop, implement, and monitor H&S policies and procedures in line with legislation.


• • Create and manage site-specific documentation: RAMS, CPPs, Fire Plans, Site Inductions, and Traffic Management Plans.


• • Support project teams with all H&S matters.


• • Conduct site inspections, safety audits, and identify unsafe working conditions.


• • Complete COSHH assessments and monitor noise and vibration levels.


• • Promote and maintain a strong safety, quality, and environmental culture.


• • Review asbestos surveys and advise on safe working practices.


• • Evaluate and approve subcontractor applications and ensure compliance.


• • Prepare and issue SHEQ performance reports for clients.


• • Issue permits to work and supporting safety documentation, including emergency plans.


• • Organise and lead emergency drills.


• • Continuously improve safety awareness and training across the organisation.


• • Identify environmentally friendly alternatives for hazardous products.

Qualifications and Skills:

• • NEBOSH General Certificate.


• • And/or NEBOSH Construction Certificate.


• • Excellent interpersonal skills.


• • Practical and business minded approach.


• • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.


• • Familiarity with industry practices and professional standards.


• • Excellent communication skills.


• • Integrity and professional ethics

Desirable

• • ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Internal Auditor training.


• • NEBOSH Diploma In Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent)


• • P405 Asbestos Management In Buildings.


• • Member of IOSH.

Benefits:

• Holiday entitlement


• Company pension


• Bank holidays 


• Sick pay


• Private medical insurance


• Car lease scheme via Salary sacrifice

If you meet the qualifications and have the necessary experience, we encourage you to apply today for this exiting opportunity to join our skilled team !!!