Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

Flynn; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Advisor to lead and influence safety culture across projects. This role involves developing safety management systems, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about promoting a safe workplace, this opportunity offers a competitive package and a clear career progression path. Join a company known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the construction sector, where your contributions will make a real impact.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare

Travel Allowance

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in large-scale commercial/construction projects.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of safety management systems.
• Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings.
• Advise on health and safety issues from preconstruction to completion.

Skills

Environmental Health & Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Project Management

Auditing

Education

Third level qualification in EHS or related discipline

Job description

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Flynn is a first-generation construction company with operations across Ireland, UK and Northern Europe. We specialize in Critical Environments such as Data Centres, Life Sciences, Aviation, High Value Manufacturing and Critical Logistics.

We are currently seeking experienced and talented Environmental Health and Safety Advisors to join our high performing project teams. If you would like to join a company who wins high profile projects with blue chip clients and if you enjoy working in a stimulating environment, then Flynn is the company for you.

REPORTING TO: Environmental Health and Safety Lead

Purpose of Role

The Environmental Health & Safety Advisor is responsible for establishing, developing and directing the implementation of the HS&E strategy on Projects while ensuring that a Positive Safety Culture is maintained, and that Flynn are established as industry leaders in relation to Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.

Role Responsibilities

• Support the EHS Manager/ Lead and project teams in the development and implementation of the safety management system and safe systems of work in line with statutory obligations.
• Work closely with operational team and support the development and monitoring of safe systems of work and risk assessments to ensure all project activities are adequately planned and executed.
• Auditing and Reporting. Ensuring Projects are audited; EHS indices are tracked, and non-conformances are addressed.
• lead and influence EHS culture across Flynn Projects.
• Support and engage the workforce in the identification of occupational health safety and environmental risk and coach them in risk mitigation.
• Promote and reinforce positive attitudes and behaviours amongst the workforces.
• Ensure projects operate in compliance with all statutory requirements and best practice.
• Highlight and Advise on Health and safety related issues from preconstruction to completion of all associated project works.
• Attend Start Up meetings with site teams and be an active participant.
• Implement Flynn policy, procedures, and management systems.
• Advise & assist site management in drafting and communicating of company policies and procedures Support the development and delivery of the project induction and other communications to the workforce.
• Provide advice, guidance, and instruction in all Environmental Health & Safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including subcontractors where appropriate).
• Assist Environmental Health & Safety Manager in accreditation applications Auditing and Reporting.
• Facilitate internal and external inspections/ audits and ensure the timely close out of any issues arising.
• Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and senior company management. Ensure issues follow-up is required to ensure that actions are dealt with immediately.
• Support coordinate and lead (as necessary) the investigation of incidents to ensure effective learning outcomes and timely closure of actions.
• Produce High Quality reports
• Identify staff training requirements and Deliver appropriate training.
• Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace.
• Lead the implementation of a professional, competent and knowledge sharing culture across sites.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities and Client representative on companies’ behalf.
  
  

The Candidate

• Third level qualification in EHS or a related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience working on large scale commercial/construction projects.
• Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conscientious, highly focused and detail orientated.
• Self-starter and the ability to build relationships with all stakeholders.
• Full clean driver’s license preferable.
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  

Career Path

Flynn implement a highly structured career progression programme through a continual professional development programme (PDP) and mentoring programme which has been the foundation to our success. As an EHS Advisor, the operational career path for highly performing individuals is to progress to Senior EHS Advisor, to EHS Lead to EHS Manager.

Competitive Package

Flynn offer a competitive remuneration package to include basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare and travel allowance.

Flynn is an equal opportunities employer

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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