
Health and Safety Manager
About Candidate
Education/Qualification
- DBS DBS CLEARED / IOSH Tech IOSH No 135841 / OSH Managing Safely
- NEBOSH / CITB TWC Temporary Works Coordinator
- CSCS Manager and Professional level / CITB Scaffolding Inspection qualification
- EUSR SHEA EUSR SHEA GAS 769013 / Sentinel PTS OLEC 1 1247974
- COSS Qualified COSS / IPAF Accreditation scissor lift and self-propelled boom
- BOSIET Offshore safety and survival course
- City & Guilds Level 111 Fabrication and Welding
- ASME ASME- 9/BSEN 287 Coded Welder (mma, tig on pipe to 600mm)
- British Gas Approved Welding Inspector
- R.L.S.S Bronze Life Saving Medallion
- Previously Security cleared to SC/CTC level
- BPSS Security cleared MOD sites 131/521818
- Disclosure Scotland cleared / Classified worker I.R.R. ’99 R4, C3
Systems used
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- CHAS / Achilles / Safe Contractor SAP
Career Summary
Current Employer – Civil Engineering Company – (Civil Engineering – £8.4m T/O)
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – July 2024 – Present
- Contract Health and Safety Manager on a project removing and installing new 14inch and 6inch main fuel lines on the apron at Manchester Airport
Previous Employer – Civil Engineering Company – (Civil Engineering – £105.2m)
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – April 2024 – July 2024
- Contract H&S Manager on 15km New Heads of Valley Road construction
- Duties and responsibilities as previous roles
Previous Employer – Engineering Company (Infrastructure – £379b)
Position – CDM Assurance lead
Dates – September 2020 – March 2024
- Responsible for all CDM Assurance activities and compliance on the Trans Pennine Route Upgrade between
- Manchester and York on £10Bn project
Previous Employer – Door Manufacturer – (Manufacturing – £208m T/O)
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – February 2020 – September 2020
Previous Employer – Road Construction Company
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – September 2019 – February 2020
- Contract Health and Safety Manager for Utilities and construction company in Manchester – Operating in Rail and Construction sectors
Previous Employer – Concrete Contractor – (Civil & Structural – £112m T/O)
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – November 2018 – September 2019
- Contract Health and Safety Manager on new build RC frame construction in Manchester
- Responsible to the Project Director for the day to day safety management of RC frame buildings up to 36 floors, managing the safety of over a 400 strong workforce
Previous Employer – Railway Transport – (Infrastructure – £1.7b)
Position – Health and Safety Manager ASR
Dates – May 2018 – November 2018
- Contract Health and Safety Manager responsible for the implementation of the new ASR 385 fleet for Scotrail
Previous Employer – Railway Transport – (Infrastructure –£7.8b)
Position – Health and Safety Manager ASR
Dates – February 2018 – May 2018
Previous Employer – Transport Services
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – November 2017 – February 2018
- Short-term contract for illness cover. As acting Corporate Health and Safety Manager responsible for implementation of the Health and Safety strategy within a public sector organisation employing over 900 people,
Previous Employer – Engineering and Maintenance Providers
Position – Health and Safety / Construction Manager
Dates – June 2017 – October 2017
- Contract Construction management and Safety Manage a fast-track
- New build project on behalf of Procter and Gamble in London (Top Tier COMAH Site)
- Acted as Principal Designer for project with 3 roles of PD, PC and overall Safety management. Project consisted of a new build of a production facility
Previous Employer – Engineering Company
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – October 2016 – June 2017
- Contracted HSE Manager on 123kV OHL and Communication project in the Scottish Highlands, including additional duties of safety managing EE Mobile Phone mast installation across Inverness, to Ullapool and Ayrshire
- Responsible for a HSE team of 12 plus Mitigation and Traffic management
Previous Employer – University
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – May 2016 – August 2016
Employed on contract as Health and Safety Manager on a new sports centre at the University
- Brought in to review and raise safety practices following several incidents and lowering safety standards on site. Site handed over without further incident
Previous Employer – Nuclear Power Company
Position – Corporate Head of H&S
Dates – October 2014 – May 2016
Corporate Head of Health and Safety for one of the 3 major nuclear new build £20Bn project on the Moorside project in Cumbria. Main function was to act at corporate level devising and implementing enterprise business strategy, budget responsibility, staffing and developing management and safety systems
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- Report to the Safety Director
- Overall responsibility for the management of Health and Safety and Emergency Preparedness throughout the organisation
- Responsible for multiple locations and over 300 employees
Previous Employer – Research Institute
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – July 2014 – October 2014
- Contract CDM-C for a bio safety facility engaged on new build and alteration to a biohazard plant
- Duties as per CDM regulations, as well as acting as the HSE focal point for works
Previous Employer – Construction Engineering Company
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – April 2014 – July 2014
Employed on contract as Health and Safety Manager on prestigious £60m Cinema, retail and shopping centre in Swindon
Previous Employer – H Airport
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – December 2013 – March 2014
Employed on contract as Health and Safety Manager for the construction of the final fit out stages on the new Airport terminal. Contract value of £1.2Bn
Previous Employer – HVAC Contractors
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – September 2013 – November 2013
- Employed on contract to devise, set up and implement a complete Health and Safety Management system for the company to ISO 18001, 14001, and ISO9001standards from scratch
- Set up Corporate and Project risk registers identifying threats and opportunities impacting on business, writing policies, procedures, setting up inspection and management structures, outlining policies roles and responsibilities, devising training plans and ensuring their implementation
Previous Employer – Electricity Distributions Network
Position – SHE Advisor
Dates – April 2013 – August 2013
Employed on contract as SHE Advisor to MOD contracts on military bases.
Previous Employer – Energy Suppliers Company
Position – Senior Safety Engineer
Dates – May 2012 – February 2013
Employed as Senior Safety Engineer to head up a project to review and develop site safety procedures and project risk within the nuclear sector for Energy Suppliers Company nuclear
- Conducted best Practice Review, including optioneering, identification of project risks and management from threats and opportunities to programme, scope, cost, external factors, and safety; criticality, fuel route, FMEA and FMECA studies, and presenting findings, and develop strategy for development of Nuclear Passport Induction
- Worked on the CDM (Core Design and Manufacture) for submarines
Previous Employer – Nuclear Power Station
Position – Industrial Safety Engineer
Dates – March 2012 – May 2012
Employed on short term contract as Industrial Safety Engineer involved in the refurbishment and repair of the steam turbine bearings during forced outage
Previous Employer – Nuclear Research Site
Position – Industrial Safety Engineer
Dates – November 2011 – March 2012
Employed on temporary contract as Industrial Safety Engineer involved with decommissioning of nuclear reactor facility sites.
Previous Employer – Nuclear Power Station
Position – Project Risk and Safety Engineer
Dates – September 2010 – November 2011
Employed as Project Risk and Safety Engineer responsible for all projects relating to Decommissioning and demolition of the Nuclear Power Station
- Managed contractors on removing the significant hazards on site on multiple projects including bulk asbestos stripping to the reactor, boiler and turbine houses, defueling and safe removal off site for reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel
- Co- ordination and safety management of demolition of redundant buildings, radiation protection advice and monitoring, criticality, soft strip and hazardous material removal
Previous Employer – Nuclear Services
Position – Health and Safety Engineer
Dates – May 2010 – September 2010
Employed as contract health and safety engineer at nuclear power station for the outage of the fuel rods and repair to the pressurizer heater tubes
- Liaised with EDF clients, attending HeSAC meetings and ensuring all work was carried out to strict standards to eliminate risk of criticality
Previous Employer – Remediation Services Company
Position –
Dates – December 2007 – April 2010
Brought in to implement complete QHSE and QA IMS system and safety system for new quarry venture
- Conducted gap analysis and completing Safety analysis of current safety practices against requirements of OHSAS 18001
- Implemented and devised systems and procedures in line with legislation and company requirements
- Liaised with Project Director, responsible for day-to-day safety management of all QHSE related matters systems and procedures onshore and offshore
- Set up and managing the project risk register against programme, cost, manpower and scope to maximise efficiency, safety and opportunity
Remediation Services Company – Latvia
- As below, set up implement and manage QHSE system to ISO 9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001 on a new port construction project
Remediation Services Company – Abu Dhabi
Brought in to head up the project safety department as Senior QHSE Manager on the construction of the Khalifa Port Industrial Zone Project
- Responsible to the project Director for all matters relating to QHSE on site. Managing a team of 4 safety officers, and assistants. Responsible for the dredging works offshore and reclamation areas onshore
Remediation Services Company – Dubai
Al Dana Island and RAK Canal Development.
Project involves construction of man-made island stretching 7km into the Arabian Gulf. Contract value £300m.
Remediation Services Company – South Africa
Durban Harbor Entrance Widening Working as Senior QHSE Manager for harbor entrance widening and marine deepening project on the entrance channel. Brought in to oversee and manage the consortium HSE manager due to increase in incidents and bring safety regime back on track to the client’s satisfaction using TOP SET accident and investigation tools. Contract value £200m
Remediation Services Company – Nigeria
Employed on contract as QA/QC/HSES Manager for a large dredging and site preparation / Hydraulic fill, in the Gas Company refinery.
Previous Employer – Large Scale Regeneration Projects Services
Position – HSE Manager
Dates – July 2007 – December 2007
Employed as a contract Health, Safety and Environmental Manager on a prestigious new build development of luxury apartments. Works comprise of RC frames to 2 seventeen storey blocks, demolition of existing building, remediation of contaminated former MOD land, and day to day management of 250 multinational workforce and 15 subcontract companies. Contract Value of £120m
Previous Employer – Government Ministry
Position – Health and Safety Manager
Dates – August 2006 – July 2007