Project HSE Advisor

BAM UK & Ireland; Louth; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% pension contribution

Private Health Insurance

Dental Plan

26 days annual leave

Wellbeing days

Maternity & Paternity leave

Learning & Development opportunities

Company vehicles

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Project Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor for a project in Louth. You will guide and support project managers on HSE systems, ensure on-site implementation, and drive continuous maintenance of HSE standards.

The role requires a Level 7 Health & Safety qualification, 3 years Postgraduate HSE experience, and thorough knowledge of ISO 45001/14001. You will liaise with authorities, deliver training, and promote a strong HSE culture on site.

Qualifications

• Level 7 qualification in Health and Safety.
• 3 years postgraduate experience in Project HSE Management.
• Thorough knowledge of ISO: 45001 and ISO: 14001 standards.
• Working towards graduate membership of IOSH.
• Ability to deliver internal Health and Safety management courses.
• Ability to advise on HSE issues on site.
• Ability to conduct standard accident/incident investigations.
• Ability to write HSE site reports.
• Environmental Management qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Promote and ensure implementation of company HSE policy and procedures on site.
• Carry out regular site HSE inspections and report findings to project team.
• Ensure HSE documentation and project plans meet company standards.
• Discuss HSE issues at project review meetings and maintain records for audits.
• Deliver HSE training as agreed with Project Manager.
• Keep up-to-date on Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
• Promote BAM HSE ethos and role modelling for safe behaviour.
• Liaise with authorities (HSA, EPA) as required.
• Investigate accidents and incidents and provide reports with root causes and recommendations.

Skills

HSE management

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

IOSH (Graduate Member)

Report writing

Training delivery

Education

Level 7 qualification in Health and Safety

Job description

About BAM

What if your next step led further than you thought? With a reputation built over 150 years, BAM has the depth, scale and momentum to offer you more than a next step. We offer you a path. One that can take you across sectors, into leadership, or even around the world. We invest in development because we want our people to stay and grow. Wherever you want to go, we’ll help you get there. Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

About The Role

We are recruiting a Project Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to join our project based in Louth. The role of the Project HSE Advisor is to guide, support and advise Project Managers and other relevant personnel on the setting up, implementation and continuous maintenance of HSE systems and standards on site in accordance with BAM Safety and Environmental Management Systems.

Making Possible

• Promote safe working practices and ensure the implementation of company HSE policy and procedures on site.
• Carry out regular site HSE inspections and report back findings to relevant personal.
• Ensure that the project has been provided with the relevant HSE documentation.
• Ensure that HSE project plans meet company standards.
• Ensure that HSE issues are discussed at project review meetings.
• Keep and maintain clear records to comply with company internal and external audit standards.
• Deliver HSE training where appropriate and as agreed with the Project Manager.
• Keep up-to-date on Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
• Communicate Demonstrate and Promote BAM HSE ethos, values and concepts.
• Become a Role Model for Safe Behaviour.
• Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.
• Liaising with the relevant legal authorities (i.e. H.S.A, EPA etc.).
• Knowledge of all legal requirements especially in regard to the PSCS role and duties.
• Ensure all accidents and dangerous incidents are thoroughly investigated and reports provided to the HSE & Sustainability Manager detailing causes, conclusions and recommendations to avoid recurrence.
• Provide the HSE Department with relevant HSE information on a quarterly basis.

What’s in it for you?

• 8% pension contribution.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Dental Plan.
• 26 days annual leave, incremental with years service.
• 2 Wellbeing days annually.
• Paid maternity & paternity leave.
• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
• Company vehicles (role dependent).
• .....and many more great perks.

What do you bring to the role?

• Level 7 qualification in Health and Safety.
• 3 years successful postgraduate experience in Project HSE Management.
• Thorough knowledge of ISO: 45001 and ISO: 14001 standards.
• Working towards graduate membership of IOSH.
• Ability to deliver internal Health and Safety management courses.
• Ability to advise on HSE issues on a day to day basis on site.
• Ability to conduct standard accident/incident investigations.
• Ability to write HSE site reports.
• Qualification in Environmental Management is desirable.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.