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Health and Safety Advisor

Job Description

Health and Safety Advisor

Location Swindon

Summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Health and Safety advisor in their head office based in Swindon to working with all departments and projects to ensure the highest standards of health, safety & Environment are met.

Health and Safety Advisor Responsibilities

  • To assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the safety, Health and Environmental Management system by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practices
  • Assist with development of content for HSE training and awareness programmes
  • Carry out inspections and audits in conjunction with appropriate management to ensure Company, client and legislative requirements are being met and make recommendations for improvement. 
  • Assist and/or manage with investigating and recording of close call, near miss and other incidents reported within the business
  • Assist with the management of key HSE data to enable accurate trend analysis and develop system to ensure where trends are identified they are met with a suitable response
  • Assist with development of Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns increasing awareness within the business
  • Assist the HSE Manager in providing the Work Winning department with health and safety input into Tenders and Pre-qualifications
  • Assist the HSE Manager within company business strategies relating to Health and Safety
  • Cooperate fully with IOSH and abide by its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations 
  • Experience required for this Health and Safety Advisor role:

    Previous experience in a Health & Safety role within construction or civil engineering.
    Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice.
    NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) essential; membership of IOSH desirable.
    Excellent communication, influencing, and auditing skills.
    Ability to work across multiple projects with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.

Salary / Benefits

Negotiable between £50,000 - £55,000 dependant on experience plus package including

  • Car / Car Allowance worth  £5,060
  • Pension Scheme
  • Support for professional development and career progression.
    A collaborative and innovative working culture

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