Role: Safety Manager - Engineering Team - (SC Clearable)
??Rate: £480 - £530 per day
??Location: Hybrid - Office outside Bristol
?Duration: 12 Months
??Start date: ASAP – 1 month
IR35: Inside IR35
Client: Marine/Engineering
Experis are working alongside a government client seeking a Safety Manager within the Engineering team.
The Safety Manager is responsible for the development, operation and continuous improvement of the Safety Management Plan (SMP) which is the policy and procedures for the safety management of all Products, Systems and Services (PSS) that have the potential to cause direct or indirect harm to individuals, property or the environment.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of the Safety Management Plan throughout the whole business.
- Lead on the establishment, implementation, improvement and measurement of a just safety culture.
- Undertake the ongoing development and review of the teams safety performance. This will include developing effective measures at the system, process, product, audit and corporate performance levels, that drive the right behaviours and create the conditions for improved safety performance.
- Confirm changes to PSS have gone through due Safety process and governance.
- Establish and review safety policies and processes, including ensuring the required elements are understood, by the required stakeholders and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Lead on the promotion of a Safety Culture across the business, including managing the ongoing campaign plan to maintain awareness and understanding.
Skills and Experience:
Essential
- Experience of implementing a culture change and new “ways of working” that will affect everyone within an Organisation
- Formal training or qualifications in Safety Management/System Safety Engineering (for example, MSc or postgraduate Diploma in Safety Systems Critical Engineering or a postgraduate certificate in Safety Systems Engineering)
- Experience in Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) and the creation of Safety Cases
- Minimum of 5 years functional Safety Management experience/exposure
Desirable
- Working knowledge of JSP185 and DEFSTAN00-056
- Experience of embedding Safety Management Systems within the Defence or Maritime Industries