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Health & Safety Advisor

Orchard Recruitment Solutions Ltd

York

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GBP 40,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to enhance their safety culture and ensure compliance with health and safety legislation. In this pivotal role, you will conduct site surveys, develop safety plans, and perform audits to promote excellence in health, safety, quality, and environmental management. Your strong interpersonal and communication skills will be essential in fostering a culture of safety across various levels of the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in workplace safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company pension
On-site parking
Work from home

Qualifications

  • NEBOSH General Certificate required; NEBOSH Construction preferred.
  • Driving license and willingness to travel for work.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site surveys and identify risks before projects begin.
  • Develop and audit Construction Phase Plans for compliance.
  • Prepare detailed reports on safety audits and inspections.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Risk Assessment
Incident Investigation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate
NEBOSH Construction Certificate
Relevant Degree in Health & Safety

Job description

Role: Health & Safety Advisor (Construction)

Location: York/Yorkshire/Nationwide

Salary: 40,000 + Package

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated HSQE Advisor to join our clients team, focusing on Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental management. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation while promoting a culture of safety within the organisation. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the company.

Responsibilities

  1. Undertake pre-commencement site surveys and facilitate early risk identification.
  2. Development of Construction Phase Plans.
  3. Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  4. Prepare detailed reports on findings from audits and inspections, highlighting areas for improvement.
  5. Conduct stand-down briefings.
  6. Investigate incidents and accidents to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
  7. Accompany Client Health & Safety tours.
  8. Encourage all employees and subcontractors to contribute to developing a safety culture throughout the business and on our sites.
  9. Assist teams with reviewing and advising upon workplace risk assessments for business operations and construction operations.

Requirements

  • Shall hold a NEBOSH General & ideally a NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or a relevant Degree in H&S (preferred).
  • Has a driving license.
  • Shall be willing to travel and spend up to 1-2 nights away during the week during busier periods on project delivery.
  • Can be flexible with supporting and undertaking audits for day and night shift projects.

If you are passionate about promoting health, safety, quality, and environmental excellence within an organisation, we encourage you to apply for this vital role as an HSQE Advisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Company pension.
  • On-site parking.
  • Work from home.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday.
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