Required : Project Health and Safety Manager
Location : Full time onsite in Falkland Islands
Duration : 6 Months +
Clearance required : DV Level
Target End Date 31/08/26 (one year contract)
Are you a Health and safety Professional with project management and construction experience? Can you provide top quality support and advice to our project teams located in Falkland Islands? Do you want to make an impact and change the way the world works? Do you want to collaborate and achieve together with committed people to deliver on-site project health and safety support for our customers? This is your world and your opportunity to transform it for the better.
Your role
We are looking for a Projects Health and Safety Manager to work as a part of our team to provide support and deliver our high-profile IT infrastructure projects .
The role will be based overseas (primarily the Falkland Islands). You will need to have excellent communication skills with the ability to support managers and engineers in the delivery of IT related solutions. The role demands a good working knowledge of UK H&S Legislation and best industry practice and their practical application, as well as hands on experience to support the successful delivery of the CDM projects.
As well as managing the day-to-day aspects of the projects as the Health and Safety Lead, you will be the "go to" person for all health and safety matters for the project teams. The role includes all aspects of a typical CDM project from the management of the Safety Plan through to managing of on-site risks associated with our day-to-day operations. The role, amongst others, will include safety critical works, such as confined space entry, work at height, asbestos management, manual handling, electrical, civils, etc.
You will also play a key role in liaising with the client's health and safety teams as well as being able to produce and report to both the business and clients using KPI's.
Your experience
-Leading Health and Safety projects within a construction environment
-Have a detailed working knowledge of the construction environment and associated regulations
-Hold NEBOSH Construction Certificate
-Hold or be working toward a Health & Safety Diploma level qualification
-Hold professional institute membership
-Hold a full clean driving license and be able to travel
-Be able to communicate well and have a high standard of presentation skills
-Be capable of working independently and making decisions
-Have experience of developing safe systems of work in areas where safety critical works are carried out such as confined space entry, work at height and civils works
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
