Job Description
FBR Recruitment is looking for an experienced Night Shift Health and Safety Advisor to work on a construction project in Northampton. The role will require both monitoring of a principal contractor and the candidate must be able to act on behalf of the client whilst maintaining a collaborative and positive relationship with the contractor. The successful candidate must be someone who can work independently.
Responsibilities
- Supporting business unit directors in delivering business objectives;
- Monitoring and working with the principal contractor appointed to complete the project;
- Attending regular meetings with the principal contractor;
- Providing support and assistance to the principal contractor and contractors on site;
- Positively engaging with our client and developing, growing and maintaining our relationship;
- Delivering a high quality service which ensures that services meet our client’s requirements;
- Managing the client’s health safety obligations on the project to deliver a high quality service;
- Advising and assisting the client with their duties under the CDM regulations and other construction related health and safety standards, regulations and legislations;
- Assisting with the coordination of health and safety aspects of design work;
- Cooperating with others involved with the project;
- Facilitating good communication between the client, designers and contractors;
- Liaising with the principal contractor regarding ongoing design work;
- Producing and presenting regular reports to our main client – this will involve prompt flash reports of major issues as well as comprehensive weekly and monthly reports detailing all aspects of health and safety management on site;
- Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or will arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.
Key Skills
- Sound construction related health and safety management experience post Tech IOSH qualification;
- Experience of delivering services on a live construction site;
- Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials;
- Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience of construction related health and safety management;
- Thorough understanding of health and safety legislation relating to construction;
- Excellent communication skills – both oral and written;
- Methodical way of thinking and approach to work;
- Good problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills;
- Ability to prepare first class bids for services;
- Competent ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
- Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams.
Qualifications
- NEBOSH Construction and General Certificates/Tech IOSH minimum (will be considered with right amount of experience and other qualifications);
- NEBOSH Diploma/CMIOSH.
The rate is £425 pay per shift but negotiable depending on experience. Please send your CV via email.