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Fawkes & Reece; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece are seeking a Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to join a Tier 1 construction contractor in the Southwest. Based around Somerset, you will manage HSQE standards, support directors, and ensure up-to-date documentation across sites.

You will lead audits, risk assessments, and policy improvements while collaborating with project teams and external bodies to maintain certification and compliance. Attractive salary and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within the civils/construction sector.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• Effective communicator both written and verbal.
• Analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulations.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office package.
• Ability to work as a member of a team, but also capable of working alone.
• Maintain a high standard of quality throughout work produced.

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date with the latest HSQE requirements including legislation and best practice.
• Provide support to the directors and management teams in all aspects of HSQE setting the highest standards by personal example.
• Ensure Site Management is aware of and provided with up-to-date HSQE documentation.
• Advise and propose on policy and procedure amendment as required to meet the changing needs of the company and continual improvement.
• Represent the company to clients and other external parties including the relevant enforcement agencies.
• Assist in the facilitation of external audits to external certification organisations and other external bodies.
• Assist with HSQE requirements at pre-qualification and bid stages.
• Assist with the preparation of risk assessments and method statements where appropriate for the project teams.
• Conduct HSQE Audits and Inspections on sites and for premises.
• Investigate accidents and incidents preparing detailed reports with recommendations as directed by your line manager.
• Assist with the preparation of various HSQE Awareness briefings, toolbox talks, alerts etc. in line with operational requirements.
• Attend meetings both internal and external to represent the HSQE team as appropriate.

Skills

HSE knowledge

Effective communicator

Analytical skills

MS Office

Team player

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Key Accountability's:

• Keep up to date with the latest HSQE requirements including legislation and best practice.
• Provide support to the directors and management teams in all aspects of HSQE setting the highest standards by personal example.
• Ensure Site Management is aware of and provided with up-to-date HSQE documentation
• Advise and propose on policy and procedure amendment as required to meet the changing needs of the company and continual improvement.
• Represent the company to clients and other external parties including the relevant enforcement agencies.
• Assist in the facilitation of external audits to external certification organisations and other external bodies.
• Assist with HSQE requirements at pre-qualification and bid stages.
• Assist with the preparation of risk assessments and method statements where appropriate for the project teams.
• Conduct HSQE Audits and Inspections on sites and for premises.
• Investigate accidents and incidents preparing detailed reports with recommendations as directed by your line manager.
• Assist with the preparation of various HSQE Awareness briefings, toolbox talks, alerts etc. in line with operational requirements.
• Attend meetings both internal and external to represent the HSQE team as appropriate.

Individual Accountability's:

• Understand your personal responsibilities to maintaining the HSE standards.
• Understand company policies and procedures and recommend improvements.
• Understand how your actions impact positively and negatively on the reputation of the business.
• Challenge how things are done to improve productivity.

About You:

• Previous experience within the civils/ construction sector.
• NEBOSH general certificate, or equivalent CEnv, or equivalent.
• Effective communicator both written and verbal.
• Analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulations.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office package.
• Ability to work as a member of a team, but also capable of working alone.
• Maintain a high standard of quality throughout work produced.

My client a Tier 1 Construction contractor with multiple offices nationwide are seeking to employ on a permanent basis a Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor within the Southwest. Working on a wide range of schemes including new-build, refurbishment & extension build projects for both private and public sector clients, projects ranging from £100K - £500M.

They are seeking to employ on a permanent basis a HSE Advisor with a solid construction background.

Ideally, you will be based around the Somerset region, with plenty of project pipeline across the Southwest.

My client is prepared to offer a very attractive and comprehensive benefits package including a range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
• A wide range of corporate discounts.
• Cycle to Work schemes.