Health & Safety Advisor - Rail & Civil Engineering

SSA Group; Rail; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Civil Engineering Sub-Contractor is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support their rail division on major projects. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conduct site inspections, and provide essential training. This role offers a competitive salary package, reflecting the importance of health and safety in successful project delivery.

Benefits

Superannuation

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Must have completed NEBOSH.
• HSG47 knowledge required.
• Experience in Utilities and Groundworks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise Managers on health and safety responsibilities and compliance.
• Conduct regular inspections of sites and ensure adherence to policies.
• Investigate accidents and recommend measures to avoid recurrence.
• Conduct site inductions and provide relevant training.

Skills

HSG47 knowledge

Experience in Utilities

Experience in Groundworks

Education

NEBOSH Certification

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor - Rail & Civil Engineering

• Listed: 21 Mar 2025
• Rail
• Hertfordshire

SSA are recruiting for a large Civil Engineering Sub-Contractor who require a Health & Safety Advisor to join their rail division working on HS2 across the Hertfordshire region. Our client have a proven ability to deliver large projects at a high quality with over 20 years’ experience and a turnover of over £70M. Previous rail works include; bulk excavations, drainage works, extending platforms and constructing stations which has established them as a leading Sub Contractor for the rail industry.

Responsibilities:

• Advise and assist all appropriate Managers to discharge their responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees and others to whom they have a duty as defined by Statutory Regulations and Company practice.
• Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
• Liaise with the Health and Safety Manager.
• Carry out regular inspections of sites and work places to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and the relevant Statutory Provisions.
• Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company Accident/Incident Reporting Procedure and analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any recurrences.
• Ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Construction Phase Plan.
• Carry out site inductions and other training as required.
• Participate in the work of safety committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce.

Knowledge / Experience:

• Must have completed NEBOSH
• HSG47 knowledge
• Experience In Utilities and Groundworks

$150,000-180,000 + Super + Car Allowance - DOE

$150,000-180,000 + Super + Car Allowance - DOE