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EHS Advisor
- Inverness/Elgin
The Role
Responsible for ensuring that all health and safety regulations and standards are adhered to on our projects. This role involves assessing risks, implementing safety measures, and promoting a culture of safety across all levels of the organisation. Reporting to the EHS Manager.
Responsibilities
* Support the EHS Manager in developing and enforcing EHS policies and procedures.
* Responsible for monitoring the sites EHS performance, identifying and taking proactive measures to improve performance shortfalls.
* Conduct regular risk assessments and Identify potential hazards and implement control measures to mitigate risks.
* Assist operational teams in reviewing sub-contractors risk assessments / method statements to ensure they are adequate.
* Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and report findings to senior management, recommending corrective actions where necessary.
* Investigate incidents and near-misses, assist with root cause analysis, and support implementation of corrective actions.
* Coordinate and deliver EHS training and emergency response drills for all staff and contractors.
* Maintain accurate EHS records and prepare required reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Promote sustainability, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
* Perform routine site inspections and EHS audits to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
* Assist in the development and execution of emergency preparedness and response plans, including fire drills and spill response.
* Advise teams on prop er use and selection of personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Facilitate communication and engagement on EHS topics between leadership, employees, and contractors.
* Stay up to date on relevant EHS regulations and best practices, providing guidance on compliance and risk reduction.
* Participate in cross-functional meetings to integrate EHS considerations into operational planning.
* Support initiatives for improving environmental performance, such as reducing emissions and energy use.
* Organize and deliver health and safety training sessions for employees and subcontractors.
* Ensure all personnel are adequately trained in emergency procedures and the use of safety equipment.
* Comply with all aspects of the Company’s ISO standards:
Quality management - ISO 9001:
Environmental - ISO 14001:
Occupational health and safety management - ISO 45001:2018, proactively contributing to the company’s continuous improvement programme.
Requirements
Essential
* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and relevant professional membership (e.g. IOSH, IIRSM).
* Minimal 5 years’ experience as a Health and Safety Advisor in the construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and regulations.
* Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
* A proactive, collaborative mindset and a genuine desire to make a difference.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Desirable
* Experience with ISOand ISO management systems.
* First Aid qualification.
Salary- £35-45K
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