Health And Safety Advisor

FBR Construction Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor for a project in Exeter. The role involves monitoring contractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and relevant qualifications, including NEBOSH certifications. This position offers a competitive daily rate, negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Sound construction related health and safety management experience post Tech IOSH qualification.
• Experience of delivering services on a live construction site.
• Thorough understanding of health and safety legislation relating to construction.

Responsibilities

• Supporting business unit directors in delivering business objectives.
• Monitoring and working with the principal contractor appointed to complete the project.
• Producing and presenting regular reports to our main client.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Negotiating Skills

Financial Management

Numeracy Management

Education

NEBOSH Construction and General Certificates

NEBOSH Diploma

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

FBR Recruitment is looking for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to work on a construction project in Exeter. The role will require both monitoring of a principal contractor and the candidate must be able to act on behalf of the client whilst maintaining a collaborative and positive relationship with the contractor. The successful candidate must be someone who can work independently

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting business unit directors in delivering business objectives;
• Monitoring and working with the principal contractor appointed to complete the project;
• Attending regular meetings with the principal contractor;
• Providing support and assistance to the principal contractor and contractors on site;
• Positively engaging with our client and developing, growing and maintaining our relationship;
• Delivering a high quality service which ensures that services meet our client s requirement;
• Managing the client s health safety obligations on the project to deliver a high quality service;
• Advising and assisting the client with their duties under the CDM regulations and other construction related health and safety standards, regulations and legislations;
• Assisting with the coordination of health and safety aspects of design work;
• Cooperating with others involved with the project;
• Facilitating good communication between the client, designers and contractors;
• Liaising with the principal contractor regarding ongoing design work;
• Producing and presenting regular reports to our main client this will involve prompt flash reports of major issues as well as comprehensive weekly and monthly reports detailing all aspects of health and safety management on site;
• Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or will arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance

Key Skills:

• Sound construction related health and safety management experience post Tech IOSH qualification;
• Experience of delivering services on a live construction site;
• Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials;
• Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience of construction related health and safety management;
• Thorough understanding of health and safety legislation relating to construction;
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written;
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work;
• Good problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills;
• Ability to prepare first class bids for services;
• Competent ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
• Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction and General Certificates/Tech IOSH minimum (will be considered with right amount of experience and other qualifications)
• NEBOSH Diploma/CMIOSH preferred.

The rate is GBP300 – GBP350 pay a day but negotiable depend on experience.

Please send your CV via email.