Health And Safety Advisor

Irwin & Colton; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor in Coventry. The successful candidate will oversee health and safety policies across major projects in the Midlands. Responsibilities include compliance oversight, training, and site audits. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction, a NEBOSH General Certificate, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary of circa £60,000 plus benefits offered.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety within civil engineering or construction.
• Relevant membership of IOSH is preferred.
• Proven ability to engage with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Implement health and safety policies and ensure compliance.
• Conduct training and toolbox talks.
• Review risk assessments and answer health and safety queries.
• Undertake audits and inspections of sites.

Skills

Health and safety legislation compliance

Training and development

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Overview

Health and Safety Advisor – Coventry | Circa £60,000 + Benefits

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a high-profile civil engineering contractor, with a turnover of circa £700 million, to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor. The company are currently engaged on a broad range of major construction and infrastructure projects, and the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing projects across the Midlands area.

Responsibilities

• Engaging across the sites, implementing health and safety policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
• Conducting training, toolbox talks, inductions and investigating incidents where required
• Reviewing the production of risk assessments and method statements and answering any health and safety related queries
• Undertaking audits and inspections of the sites, identifying areas for improvement and reporting on the findings

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role from a civil engineering or construction background
• NEBOSH General Certificate and ideally relevant membership of IOSH
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a wide range of people
• Drive and enthusiasm with the ability to promote a positive Health and Safety culture

Notes

This position will require an individual who is passionate about health and safety and high performance. For further information or to discuss your career, contact James Howard on 01923 432801.

Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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