# Health and Safety Manager

**Company**: Biffa
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Waste Management
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4904749

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## Description

Be part of driving positive change as a Health & Safety Manager. This role involves supporting Site Managers in growing a profitable recovery and treatment operation, ensuring compliance with SHEQ standards and permit conditions.

Your core responsibilities will include:

- Working at our Edmonton site in north London

- Reporting into the Head of MRFs SE

- Undertaking regular health and safety inspections, audits, and promoting a positive safety culture across the site

- Delivering health and safety training and providing mentorship to staff to ensure effective policy implementation

- Acting as a key member of the management team, leading by example and supporting high safety standards

- Monitoring and auditing compliance with site health and safety policies and procedures, analysing data to identify trends and maintaining robust safeguards

- Liaising with the central SHQ team to manage hazard and near miss reporting, audits, behavioural surveys, and conducting thorough incident reviews

- Serving as the site's fire safety lead, ensuring all statutory inspections and fire prevention plans are completed and up to date

- Inducting visitors, new starters, and contractors, verifying that contractor risk assessments and method statements (RAMs) are suitable and sufficient

- Overseeing site traffic management plans and collaborating with environmental and facilities teams to ensure compliance with statutory inspections and smooth operational delivery

Requirements:

- NEBOSH General Certificate qualification as a minimum is essential

- Previous experience in a Health and Safety role, preferably within the waste industry

- Proven management experience with strong analytical skills, able to work in a fast-paced environment

- Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer literate

- Excellent communication skills, organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and remain calm under pressure

- Full UK driving licence and availability for on-call emergencies required

Benefits:

- Ongoing career development, training and coaching

- Competitive salary

- Generous pension scheme

- Retail and leisure discounts

- Holiday and travel discounts

- Life cover

## Skills

### Required
- NEBOSH General Certificate
- Health and Safety
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
- Analytical skills

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