Health and Safety Advisor
£ <phone number removed> per annum plus benefits (vehicle, training provided, generous holiday scheme plus bank holidays)
Rugby
Permanent opportunity

Responsibilities:

• Understand the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures and statutory requirements as they affect the Project operations and ensure that the requirements are implemented.
• Assist the HSQE Team to ensure all Policies and Procedures are kept relevant and up to date.
• Provide operational and functional management with advice on the prevention of accidents, ill health, environmental incidents and the practical implementation of the company's HSQE policies.
• Assist the Operational managers including the regional operational Director in preparing and developing Project Health, Safety and Environmental Management Plans & coordinator reviews.
• Undertake site HSQE inspections as required.
• Participate as requested in "Company" HSQE Audit and inspections.
• Advise on the assessment and appointment of sub-contractors.
• Assist where necessary with tenders and presentations to external bodies.
• When requested, advise on the preparation of HSQE risk assessments and Method Statements
• Ensure that each Projects HSQE performance is monitored and reports are provided as required by HSQE department.
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of HSQE training courses. Organize and deliver relevant HSQE Training where required.
• Set standards and lead by example in the management of HSQE
• Maintain own level of knowledge and competency in relation to HSQE management and responsibilities including appropriate qualification and professional membership.

Requirements:

• Internal Auditor experience
• Minimum 2 years HSQE Advisor experience
• Rail freight / depot and civils experience
• Extensive experience in a HSQE management role within major civil engineering operations (to include Rail & Highways)
• NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate
• Health & Safety Manager CSCS card and PTS card
• Ability to work with IT and demonstrate competency in Office 365 skills
• Valid Safety Critical medical

If this is something of interest then please apply with your most up to date copy of your CV.

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