Senior Health and Safety Advisor

Irwin & Colton Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Scotland is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Advisor to enhance health and safety standards across major projects. The role demands a proactive individual with a NEBOSH Certificate and experience in a similar role within construction or civil engineering. You will coach site teams on compliance, conduct audits, and engage with various stakeholders. This position offers a competitive salary of £53,000 along with excellent benefits and a chance to impact safer working environments.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role ideally within construction or civil engineering.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Good communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and implementing Health and Safety policies on site.
• Conducting audits and accident investigations.
• Engaging with clients and external stakeholders.

Skills

Health and Safety compliance

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Membership in IOSH

Job description

Senior Health and Safety Advisor – Glasgow | £53,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you passionate about making a real impact on health and safety within construction? This is your opportunity to work with the largest construction projects in Scotland as a Senior Health and Safety Advisor, driving safety standards across a range of projects.

We are partnering with an industry leader dedicated to delivering excellence across the region. With ambitious growth plans and a strong commitment to health and safety, this role is perfect for someone looking to shape their career while fostering safer work environments.

Responsibilities

• Working with site teams and contractors, coaching and implementing Health and Safety policies and procedures on site, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to legislation
• Visiting site and engaging with managers, ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical Health and Safety related enquiries
• Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations
• Constantly seeking areas for improvement and development in Health and Safety performance
• Engaging with the client and other external stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role ideally within construction, civil engineering or the wider built environment
• Hold a NEBOSH Certificate and ideally a member of IOSH
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with a broad range of stakeholders

This position will require a self-starter who can lead by example and hit the ground running. Contact Matthew Burton on 01923 432 673. Job Ref 4206.