JOB TITLE: Health & Safety Advisor - Rail
LOCATION: Euston
SALARY: £350-380 Per Day via a limited company (outside of IR35)

THE CLIENT
My client is a multinational infrastructure group who are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to join them on a Rail project on an initial 6 month contract basis.

THE ROLE
* You will be responsible for promoting good practice Health, Safety, Environmental and defect prevention performance across the project.
* Raising the profile of Health, Safety, Environment and defect prevention on site
* Making general assessments of how sites and operatives are working and behaving in relation to Health, Safety, Environment and defect prevention working practices
* Adopting a "hands on" approach to coaching Heath, Safety, Environment and defect prevention best practices with everyone on site
* Giving Heath, Safety, Environment and defect prevention advice to operatives and managers
* Upskilling managers in use of business documents and company procedures
* Promoting use of the Positive Intervention and Near Miss reporting systems and ensuring timely close-out of corrective actions
* Promoting our culture of integrating Safety, Health and Environmental considerations into everyday processes
* Undertaking accident and incident investigations to identify causes and opportunities for improvement
* Holding toolbox talks for operatives and mangers
* Accompanying managers and other safety professionals on site tours to promote good practices, while advising them of your concerns and ensuring actions raised are closed out
* Attend QESH meetings with peers and partaking in QESH conference calls to share good and poor practices
* Completing on-line reports for each site visited with records of good practices seen, immediate corrective actions completed and areas requiring attention, with the agreed action and close out date; supported by photographs
* Contributing to the continual development of our QESH strategy

ABOUT YOU
* Civil site and or rail experience - Signalling experience is beneficiary

* NEBOSH General or Construction
* CITB SMSTS
* Able to communicate at all levels
* Able to deliver clear information, engage with and enthuse others
* Able to organise and prioritise workload
* Happy to work in a strong team environment
* Experience of working with Highways England would be advantageous

If this is something of interest, please apply now and we will be in contact to discuss further.

"VGC Personnel Ltd are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy"