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Exciting Opportunity: Street Cleansing Health and Safety Manager (Contract)
Organisation Overview
Our Client operates within the environmental and public services sector, specialising in maintaining clean and safe urban environments. Renowned for their commitment to innovation, sustainability, and fostering a supportive workplace culture, they are recognised as a leader in delivering impactful community services. Working with them offers the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance public health and urban aesthetics.
Role Summary
Due to ongoing strategic initiatives and a focus on enhancing safety standards across frontline waste and environmental operations, our Client is seeking an experienced Health and Safety professional to lead on safety management for street cleansing activities. This pivotal role is designed to strengthen health and safety compliance within their operational teams, ensuring standards are not only met but exceeded. The appointment is a fantastic chance for a committed H&S expert to have a tangible impact on public service delivery, acting as a key figure in promoting a safety-first culture on the ground. This is a temporary contract position, offering an excellent platform to contribute to essential civic projects.
Responsibilities
Lead the development, implementation, and review of health and safety policies tailored to street cleansing and environmental teams
Conduct risk assessments and site inspections to identify hazards and recommend appropriate controls
Provide expert advice and support to operational teams on health and safety matters
Collaborate with frontline staff and management to ensure compliance with legal and organisational safety standards
Facilitate safety training sessions and advisory briefings for staff and contractors
Investigate safety incidents and near-misses, ensuring thorough reporting and root cause analysis
Support the ongoing development of safety best practices across all frontline waste and environmental services
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a health and safety management role within the waste management, environmental, or frontline public service sectors
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation relevant to operational environments
Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations
Excellent communication skills, with an ability to engage and influence operational teams
Relevant H&S qualifications, such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
A proactive attitude and capable of working independently on safety initiatives
Desirable Skills & Experience
Additional experience within civil or street cleansing operations
Knowledge of industry-specific safety standards or best practice guidelines
Experience working within a local authority or public-facing environment
Call to Action
If you are a dedicated health and safety professional with frontline waste or environmental sector experience, we invite you to submit your CV for this impactful contract role. Join our Client in helping to create safer, cleaner communities through your expertise and leadershipDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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