Health & Safety Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to join their team. This full-time, site-based role requires a proactive individual with construction experience and a strong understanding of health and safety regulations. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, ensuring compliance with legislation, and leading training sessions for staff. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety and health standards while working in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about promoting safety and have the necessary expertise, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction health and safety management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conducting risk assessments and outlining safe operational procedures.
• Leading training sessions on health and safety issues.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Health and Safety Compliance

Site Inspections

Training and Development

Education

NEBOSH Certification

Degree in Health and Safety

Job description

Job Description

Health & Safety Advisor Role

Full-time permanent position, site-based, 5 days a week. Construction experience is crucial.

As the Health and Safety Adviser, your responsibilities will include:

1. Carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced.
2. Outlining safe operational procedures that identify and address all relevant hazards.
3. Conducting regular site inspections to ensure policies and procedures are properly implemented.
4. Ensuring working practices are safe and compliant with legislation.
5. Preparing health and safety strategies and developing internal policies.
6. Leading in-house training sessions with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks.
7. Maintaining records of inspection findings and producing reports with suggested improvements.
8. Recording incidents and accidents, producing statistics for managers.
9. Producing management reports, newsletters, and bulletins.
10. Ensuring equipment is installed safely.
11. Managing and organizing the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g., asbestos.

If you are interested and have the required experience, please reach out to Paige Camies today.