Health & Safety Advisor

Kenton Black Limited; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Bonus scheme

Full benefits package

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited in the SE London/Kent region is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join a reputable groundworks contractor. You will work with site management to manage risks across projects and help drive high safety standards.

You will review, improve and approve safety plans, monitor performance and manage subcontractors while coaching a strong safety ethos on site. NEBOSH/NCRQ-qualified with civil engineering hazards experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator able to build relationships from site to board level.
• Coaching and mentoring personnel on safety.
• Experienced with civil engineering hazards, especially groundworks.
• Solutions-led H&S professional identifying and managing risk.

Responsibilities

• Review, improve and approve Health & Safety plans.
• Monitor and report Health & Safety performance.
• Manage subcontractors and coach a safety ethos on-site.
• Provide operational support to drive continuous site safety improvements.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Risk management

On-site safety

Education

NEBOSH/NCRQ qualification

Groundworks experience in civil engineering

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join a reputable groundworks contractor as Health & Safety Advisor, covering their projects across the SE London/Kent region region. They are looking to add to an existing dynamic team who work closely with site management to manage risks across their project portfolio.

Reporting into Senior Management you will be:

• Reviewing, improving and approving Health and Safety plans
• Monitoring and reporting Health and Safety performance
• Managing sub-contractors and their performance whilst coaching a Health & Safety ethos out on-site
• Providing operational support in managing safety and driving continuous improvement in site safety

You will well-versed in coaching and mentoring personnel, controlling their safety output on-site and ensuring compliance across a diverse and challenging risk portfolio. You will be:

• An excellent communicator, comfortable building relationships from site to board level
• NEBOSH/NCRQ-qualified
• Experienced in civil engineering hazards, particularly groundworks (ESSENTIAL)
• A solutions-led H&S professional, capable of identifying and managing risk

This is an excellent chance to join a growing company in an increasingly busy sector with great development opportunities. You will earn an extremely competitive salary of between £45-50,000 plus car, bonus and full package and will be promoting the highest standards of Health & Safety performance and behaviour within the company and utilising your personal attributes to develop and maintain standards