Health & Safety Advisor — Policy, Risk & Compliance

Executive Network Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety consultancy is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Advisor to manage and oversee health and safety policies and compliance. The candidate will ensure adherence to regulations, conduct risk assessments, and implement safety improvements in various projects. Essential qualifications include NEBOSH certifications, communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This role involves regular reviews of policies, conducting safety audits, and maintaining compliance in a dynamic environment. Salary ranges from £50,000 to £55,000.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and regularly review the company's Health & Safety policies.
• Ensure all statutory obligations regarding health, safety, and welfare at work are met.
• Conduct and review risk assessments, safety inspections, and audits.
• Investigate and document accidents, implementing recommended improvements.
• Manage planned and ad hoc safety inspections, including field visits.
• Stay updated with relevant health, safety, and welfare legislation.
• Consult with external H&S consultants for training and services as needed.
• Report on health and safety activities and participate in relevant meetings.

Skills

Strong written and spoken communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Full UK driving licence

Competence in Microsoft Office

Ability to simplify complex information

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent

NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety

NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management

CSCS Card

SMSTS (desirable)

Membership in IOSH / IIRSM

Job description

A leading health and safety consultancy is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Advisor to manage and oversee health and safety policies and compliance. The candidate will ensure adherence to regulations, conduct risk assessments, and implement safety improvements in various projects. Essential qualifications include NEBOSH certifications, communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This role involves regular reviews of policies, conducting safety audits, and maintaining compliance in a dynamic environment. Salary ranges from £50,000 to £55,000.