Heath and Safety Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Leiston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major construction firm is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor for their site delivery team. The role involves ensuring a safe working environment by providing HSE support, conducting inspections, and maintaining compliance with safety legislation. Candidates should have a NEBOSH General Certificate and experience in Health & Safety within the construction sector. This position offers a competitive salary of £49k plus package and lodging.

Benefits

Lodging provided

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Experience in Health & Safety within the construction industry required.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or higher essential.
• Knowledge of current Health and Safety Legislation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide HSE support and guidance to the site team.
• Conduct regular site tours and inspections.
• Investigate incidents and report findings.

Skills

Experience in Health & Safety within the construction industry

Strong communication skills

Understanding of CDM regulations

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or higher

Job description

Overview

Position: Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Sizewell C

Salary: £49k + package + lodging

About the Role:

We are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to join our site delivery team on a major earthmoving contract. This role is essential for ensuring a safe working environment and promoting a positive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide HSE support and guidance to the site team.
• Conduct regular site tours and inspections.
• Investigate incidents and report findings.
• Build positive relationships with the workforce.
• Collaborate with the client's SHE team.
• Conduct HSE training and site inductions.
• Maintain HSE documentation and plans.
• Produce monthly HSE reports.
• Stay updated with relevant legislation.

Key Competencies

Essential:

• Experience in Health & Safety within the construction industry.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or higher.
• Understanding of CDM regulations.
• Site-based experience in construction and civil engineering.
• Knowledge of current Health and Safety Legislation.
• Strong communication skills.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of ISO standards.
• Auditing and inspection skills.
• Incident investigation experience.