Health and Safety Manager

A leading property development and asset management organisation that owns and manages a number of London's most iconic buildings has engaged Acre to find their new Health, Safety & Quality Manager.

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This role is to assist the Head of Health and Safety in protecting the interest, business, assets and well-being of the organisation, its tenants, employees and the general public from harm and risk to their health, safety and well-being. We have been tasked with identifying a highly motivated and enthusiastic Health and Safety professional to work closely with our client to support the day-to-day operations of the assets and implement a varied change programme of activities to enhance the Health and Safety policy and culture.

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Key areas of responsibility:

• Deputise for the Head of Health of Safety in their absence, managing the day-to-day operation of the Health and Safety Department, helping to ensure Health and Safety support is available during core business hours.

• Support the Head of Health and Safety in developing, implementing, and maintaining the group's Health, Safety and Well-Being Policy, Fire Safety Policy, Quality Policy, and management procedures.

• Manage the day-to-day Health and Safety operations within the Head Office, including (but not limited to) Health and Safety inspections, Health and Safety inductions for new employees, and sending H&S communications/bulletins. Also, to recruit and organise training for Fire Marshals, Mental Health champions, and First Aiders - being their key point of contact.

• Develop and maintain monthly and quarterly H&S management reports, including supporting the build of the H&S Committee Report and all Board Reports every quarter.

• Manage the Health and Safety and Quality Management System in line with ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 standards and certification.

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It is vital the post holder has a high level of gravitas and engagement, delivering their work in an open, energetic and enthusiastic way.

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The successful individual will have:

• Previous experience within Health and Safety in, ideally, a property or facilities management environment while managing H&S management systems to OSHAS 18001 or ISO 45001 standards.

• A personality that permits both diplomacy and forcefulness with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels within the Company.

• A NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.

• Demonstrable effective project management of H&S initiatives.

• Be able to attend the office in central London between Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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This is a superb opportunity to join a world-leading property development and asset management business with a very high-profile flagship asset and add real value to the business and Head of Health and Safety.

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If you are interested, please apply directly or contact Ben Flint at ben.flint@acre.com for more information.