Health & Safety Manager

About this opportunity Senior professional responsible for advising a client on health & safety issues relating to a large construction projects, from project initiation to completion. Kindly provide your CV in English. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Monitoring and working with the principal contractor appointed to complete the project; Attending regular meetings with the principal contractor; Providing support and assistance to the principal contractor and contractors on site; Positively engaging with our client and developing, growing and maintaining our relationship; Delivering a high quality service which ensures that services meet our client’s requirement; Managing the client’s health safety obligations on the project to deliver a high quality service; Advising and assisting the client with their duties under the CDM regulations and other construction related health and safety standards, regulations and legislations; Assisting with the coordination of health and safety aspects of design work; Cooperating with others involved with the project; Facilitating good communication between the client, designers and contractors; Liaising with the principal contractor regarding ongoing design work; Producing and presenting regular reports to our main client – this will involve prompt flash reports of major issues as well as comprehensive weekly and monthly reports detailing all aspects of health and safety management on site; Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential; Preparing bids for services; Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or will arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance; As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career Employee Assistance Programme Who we’re looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills 10+ years of construction-related health and safety management experience, including experience as owner representative / consultant. Experience in industrial construction projects or data centres construction projects with similar job function. Experience in delivering services on a live construction site. Sound knowledge of construction-related health and safety regulations and standards, as well as international best practices. Cohesive knowledge of construction methods. Thorough understanding of health and safety legislation relating to construction. Excellent communication skills – both oral and written. Competent ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams. Proficiency in English. German is a plus. Eligible to work in Germany. A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr