Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to join their team. This full-time, onsite role requires expertise in construction safety and health regulations. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, investigating accidents, and overseeing safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Your contributions will help foster a culture of safety awareness and compliance within the organization. If you're passionate about health and safety and want to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards.
• Investigate accidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training on health and safety issues to employees.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Accident Investigation

Health and Safety Compliance

Training and Development

Construction Safety Standards

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Relevant Degree in Health and Safety

Job description

Job Description

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor Role

Full-time permanent role
Fully onsite, 5 days a week
Construction experience is crucial

Responsibilities 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 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 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 effective resource allocation to address safety concerns.

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