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Health Safety & Environmental Advisor
November 26, 2021 | Comments Off on Health Safety & Environmental Advisor
Our Cient is a leading Civil Engineering, Building and Steelwork solutions company delivering a complete built environment service to their customers and future generations, whilst maintaining important traditional skills. They understand and welcome new modern methods leading the way in delivering safe, innovative and value driven solutions without compromising on quality.
As a result of continued growth and a full order book, they have a requirement for a Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to join their SHEQ team. Working collaberatively with management and operational teams, you will provide high-quality specialist guidance and support and drive a positive health and safety culture throughout the business. Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager you will help to develop, maintain and protect health and safety standards within oublic and private organisations in accordance with current health and safety legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Investigating / recording incidents, acidents, complaints and cases of ill health.
* Assist in compliance reviews, general risk assessments and other safetyassessments to support health and safety and Environmental Management.
* Ensuring that equipment is installed correctly / safely.
* Identifying potential hazards.
* Determining ways of reducing risks.
* Writing internal health and safety documentation - procedures plans, assessments, methiod statements etc, as required to assist the company in complying with legislative requirements.
* Compiling statistics.
* Drawing up safe operational practices and making necessary changes.
* Writing reports, bulletins and newsletters.
* Making presentations an carrying out health and safety training to groups of employees / managers.
* To attend and contribute to company health and safety meetings.
* Liaising with relevant authorities.
* Keeping up to date and ensuring compliance with current health and safety legislation.
* Drawing up construction phase plans.
* Carrying out risk assessments.
* Undertake any other duties reasonbnably requested by the Health & Safety Manager.
Skills / Experience:
* Strong analytical,problem-solving and organisational skills.
* IT literate and capable of acquiring and applying detailed legal, technical and regulatory information.
* Demonstratable knowledge of statistics and reporting of H & S metrics and an ability to draw conclusions from statistical analysis.
* IOSH member.
* NEBOSH General or NEBOSH construction Certificate Diploma (Desirable).
* Working towards IOSH technical.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Some understanding of the water, utility environment and its planning, reporting and regulatory obligations
* ability to work on own initiative in a constructive manner and as a member of a team.
In return our client is offering a competitive salary and excellent package.
If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on 01472 350498 (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) 07889 731158 out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV.
Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the EU/EEA.