Health and Safety Coordinator

Health and Safety Coordinator
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Health & Safety (H&S) Coordinator to join our client’s team, supporting the successful delivery of RAN and microwave radio deployment projects across telecoms sites in the UK.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and approve RAMS for all site-based activities, ensuring compliance with current legislation and company procedures.
• Work with project managers and site teams to develop practical and effective RAMS, reflecting the specific challenges of telecoms site work.

• Serve as the key escalation point for the project team on all health and safety matters, providing advice and solutions for any H&S concerns that arise.
• Liaise with external contractors and clients to ensure H&S standards are communicated and upheld.

• Lead and manage the response to any H&S-related incidents, ensuring that investigations are conducted thooughly and corrective actions are implemented.
• Record and report incidents to relevant stakeholders, including root cause analysis and recommendations for future prevention.

• Prepare detailed H&S reports for internal stakeholders and clients, outlining safety performance, incidents, near misses, and compliance status.
• Present findings, recommendations, and actions to the client and senior management as required.

• Ensure all site activities comply with relevant UK health and safety legislation, company policies, and best practices.
• Keep up to date with changes in H&S regulations and communicate these updates to the team.

• Support project and site teams in understanding and applying H&S procedures effectively.
• Provide guidance on safe working practices, especially in telecoms delivery and remote site environments

Experience:
Working knowledge of telecoms infrastructure and remote site delivery is highly desirable.
Experience in drafting, reviewing, and approving RAMS for high-risk environments.

Qualifications:

• Formal H&S training (NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• Additional relevant qualifications (e.g., IOSH, SMSTS) are advantageous.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and best practices, particularly in a telecoms or construction environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present reports and findings effectively.