Health and Safety Advisor (DAYS)

Mactech Inspection Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

10–4 rotation

Job summary

Mactech Inspection Ltd is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor for a construction scope in Taunton. The role includes developing and sustaining the integrated management system, ensuring compliance with QHSE standards, and leading risk assessments, audits, and training to uphold high safety standards on site.

You will investigate incidents, collaborate with regulators and clients, and drive continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental practices.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental management systems.
• ISO certification knowledge (9001/45001/14001) is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills are desirable.
• Problem solving and attention to detail with stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of regulations and legislation is required.
• Experience in mechanical construction environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and sustain the IMS for the company.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and QHSE standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and inspections to identify hazards and improvements.
• Provide leadership, direction and training on QHSE concerns.
• Investigate incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with regulators, clients and subcontractors on QHSE matters.
• Monitor performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Stakeholder engagement

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

ISO knowledge (9001/45001/14001)

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor - Construction scope - Taunton - Permanent)

£65,000 (+accommodation and travel allowance for travellers)

Hinkley Point C is the UK's first new build nuclear power station in a generation that is critical to the UK NetZero targets.

All roles on the project require key behaviours which support the Zero Harm objective, a questioning attitude, and drive to uphold the standards of safety and quality required by this prestigious project. A committed strong work ethic is essential at all levels.

About You:

• Develop, execute, and sustain the Integrated Management System (IMS) for the company.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations, standards, and legal requirements concerning QHSE protocols.
• Perform risk assessments, audits, and inspections to pinpoint potential hazards and areas necessitating enhancement.
• Offer leadership, direction, and training to staff regarding quality, health, safety, and environmental concerns.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, formulating corrective and preventive measures to mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with regulatory bodies, clients, and subcontractors concerning quality, health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Continuously monitor and assess performance indicators to propel ongoing improvement endeavours.
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What is needed for the role:

• NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (Essential).
• Knowledge of the industry, with a strong understanding of health and safety and environmental management systems. (Essential)
• Knowledge of ISO Certification: ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 (Highly Desirable).
• Strong leadership qualities, interpersonal and communication skills (Highly Desirable).
• Problem solving and having a strong attention to detail are a must, and this role calls for an ability to engage and influence all key stakeholders.
• Knowledge of necessary regulations and legislation.
• Previous experience working within a mechanical construction environment, either within construction or highly regulated environments.

What comes with the role:

• Our client offers a competitive salary, amongst a comprehensive benefits package
• 10 - 4 rotation - Days