H&S Advisor in Sheffield, United Kingdom
Sheffield, United Kingdom |
salary not specified |
Permanent
Permanent opportunity for an experienced rail H&S Advisor to work on a major rail project in the North. Flexible working between home & Sheffield.
Key accountabilities
This role will involve:
- Proactively promote H&S best practices and established accident & incident prevention strategies throughout the managerial/supervisory/workforce levels (including contractors) across the VolkerRail Group as directed by the Senior H&S Manager.
- Work with the managerial/supervisory teams across the VolkerRail Group in the implementation of H&S standards and procedures necessary to ensure compliance with the VolkerRail Group Railway Safety Certification & Principal Contractors / Rail Plant Company Operating licenses, ISO standards, current applicable legislation and other client requirements.
- Provide professional H&S advice, coaching, mentoring, training and education to management/supervisors/workforce and contractors where identified as necessary.
- In conjunction with managerial and supervisory staff manage and close out all associated investigation recommendations and remedial actions arising from accident & incident investigations. In addition assist in the management of investigation recommendations and remedial actions as directed by the Senior H&S Manager.
Skills & experience
You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Problem solving, communication and good interpersonal skills are a key requirement for this role.
The candidate will also ideally have the following Experience/skillset:
- Previous experience in an H&S role.
- Hold a level 3 qualification in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
- Have a working knowledge of both rail and civil engineering interfaces and practices.
- Previous experience of working in the construction/rail industry is an essential requirement along with the possession of a PTS and CSCS Card.
- Ability to prioritise and manage a diverse workload.
- Must hold full UK driving licence
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