Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to enhance workplace safety in the construction sector. This full-time, onsite role involves conducting risk assessments, investigating incidents, and providing essential training to foster a culture of safety. You will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting best practices across the organization. If you have a passion for safety and a background in construction, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the wellbeing of workers and the environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment and accident investigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and risk assessments to mitigate hazards.
• Investigate accidents and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Construction Experience

Risk Assessment

Accident Investigation

Health and Safety Practices

Training and Development

Job description

Job Description

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor Role

Full-time permanent role

Fully onsite 5 days a week

Construction experience is crucial

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

1. Conducting thorough inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and devising strategies to mitigate these risks.
2. Investigating accidents to determine their causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
3. Maintaining detailed records of accidents, inspection findings, and any corrective measures taken.
4. Writing comprehensive reports to highlight findings and suggest improvements to health and safety practices.
5. Advising on the use of protective clothing and safety equipment to ensure worker safety.
6. Overseeing the safe installation and maintenance of equipment on-site.
7. Managing the safe disposal of hazardous materials, such as asbestos, in compliance with environmental and health regulations.
8. Providing essential training on HSE issues and risks to both management and employees, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
9. Keeping abreast of legal and regulatory changes affecting health and safety in the construction industry.
10. Initiating and leading health and safety campaigns to raise awareness and promote best practices within the organization.
11. Handling budgetary aspects related to health and safety measures, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to address safety concerns.

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