Health and Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Summary

A leading multi-disciplinary engineering contractor specialising in undertaking key maintenance, refurbishment and replacement works to critical UK infrastructure in Railway, Highway, Defence and Energy are looking to hire a Health & Safety Advisor to join their team in East Kilbride and lead HSQE on projects across Scotland

Regional travel will be required to sites and offices across Scotland when required.

You would be responsible for

• Maintaining and improving the standard of safe and sustainable delivery across the business.
• Providing expert advice to managers and site teams, plan and carry out inspections and audits, investigate incidents and close calls, drive KPI performance and deliver regionals behavioural safety talks.

Health & Safety Advisor Responsibilities Include:

• Providing Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality advice and support to the management team in regional depots.
• Site Inspections, production of Audit Reports and follow-up of action planning.
• Accident, Incident, Close Call and Non-Conformance investigations and report writing.
• Promote and assist with Close Call and positive performance reporting.
• Produce, Record and Undertake training sessions on site including:Toolbox Talks, Safety Briefings, Campaign Presentation etc
• Engage with employees on HSQE matters and provide feedback reports on issues raised.
• Promote and deliver key aspects associated with the behavioural safety initiatives and attend training events where required.
• Assist in the development, management, and maintenance of HSQE management systems
• Provide support and assistance in ensuring safe systems of work are completed for all tasks undertaken by the company including, Plan of work (Work Package Plans and Task briefings for Network Rail, Method Statements, Risk Assessments (Safety and Environmental) and COSHH Assessments
• Attend project, framework and company HSQE meetings with management teams and clients.
• Ensure compliance is being met with all company policies

Seeking Candidate with:

• Circa 3 years Health & Safety experience in an advisory role ideally in the railway industry but are open to anyone with a good background on civil engineering or construction.
• Awareness of current Health and Safety legislation.
• Ideally possess NEBOSH Construction Certificate but will concider the NEBOSJ General Certification if expereince in construction is stong
• Full UK Driving License (essential)

Salary / Package: Circa £50,000 - £57,500 plus package including company car, mobile phone, laptop and company pension scheme.

For further information and to apply for this Health and Safety Advisor role please get in touch with a copy of your detailed CV.