Health & Safety advisor – Highways

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company in North London is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor with experience in highways projects. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH Construction Certificate and strong health and safety knowledge. This role involves supporting a safety-focused culture and compliance with legislation. Benefits include healthcare, pension, and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Health care

Pension

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of health and safety experience required.
• Experience in civil engineering or highways projects.
• Strong familiarity with health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of a strong Health and Safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Identify operational risks and ensure effective responses.

Skills

Health and Safety legislation expertise

Strong communication skills

Risk identification and management

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Tech IOSH

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor – Highways

Salary: 35000 - 45000
Location: North London
Regions: Middlesex, South East

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a safety professional to join a leading civil engineering company with a particular focus working on highways contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience working on civil engineering or highways projects and have a NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum.

The Role:

• To support the development of a strong Health and Safety focused culture across the project and promote good safety behaviours
• To be an expert in Health and Safety legislation and best practice to assist with compliance and continuous improvement
• To support the development of measurement systems to ensure that Health and Safety performance are accurately monitored
• To liaise with employees, subcontractors and suppliers on Health and Safety matters as required
• To identify possible operational risks or opportunities and work with central Health and Safety Team to ensure an appropriate and effective response
• To support the development of briefing and communication strategies to ensure that the Health and Safety plan and important information is understood and operated by all employees and subcontractors
• To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts
• Must have relevant Civil engineering experience
• Highway experience would be a distinct advantage

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years health & safety experience
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Tech IOSH

Benefits:

Health care, pension and 25 days holiday

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.