Health & Safety Advisor
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support projects in the South.
Key responsibilities for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
Responsibilities:-
- To provide informed advice, guidance and support on health, safety and welfare matters to all parties.
- To promote a positive SHEQ culture in the business by coaching and supporting behavioural interventions.
- Ensure implementation of agreed solutions to achieve compliance with Health and Safety Legislation.
- To contribute to the preparation of Project Health and Safety Plans and ensure compliance with their requirements.
- To the support the development of the company Business Management System.
- To provide detailed H&S input into all stages of the project process from initial pre-qualification to contract completion to ensure that projects are executed in a safe manner.
- To undertake Site Safety Inspections in accordance with the H&S Inspection plan to ensure that the requirements of the company's Safety Management System Project Health and Safety Plans, current H&S legislation and client requirements are addressed and compliance achieved. This will include occasional weekend and night time site visits.
- To ensure that corrective actions arising from Site Safety Inspections are effectively addressed and closed out and that opportunities for the continuous improvement of safe working practices are fully exploited.
- To liaise with Client Safety Representatives and Regulatory authorities on all Health and Safety issues.
- To prevent the adoption of unsafe working practices.
- To undertake Accident and Incident Reporting and Accident/ Incident Investigation, in accordance with the company's procedures.
- To facilitate and attend Health and Safety Meetings as appropriate
- To develop and facilitate open communications on Health and Safety issues across Project Teams.
- To monitor and report upon Health and Safety Performance in accordance with management reporting requirements, including the identification of areas of concern and opportunities for improvement.
- Preparation of monthly health and safety reports for region / business.
- To facilitate Health and Safety visits.
- To proactively contribute to the development and delivery of Health and Safety Best Practice across the project
Experience required for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
- you will have previous experience as a Health & Safety Manager in a rail and civil engineering environment
- Demonstrable self-motivation and high personal professional standards.
- Confident communication skills
- MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO KENT AREA
Desirable experience for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
- Chartered or working towards chartered status - IOSH
Qualifications for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
- Relevant qualification in Health & Safety - NEBOSH, Degree, Diploma
Package offered for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
- mix of office and site working
- Based Kent area
- chance to be part of a major alliance
- INSIDE IR35
- Start date ASAP
How to apply for this Health & Safety Advisor role:
If you are interest in this Health & Safety Advisor position, then please apply via this job board or email Becca Stanton on rebecca.stanton@navartis.co.uk
Apply now for this Health & Safety Advisor role for further details and immediate consideration. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.
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