Health and Safety Advisor

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 35 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland;

providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.

We are looking to engage an experienced Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent basis. You should have prior applicable experience and will be based from Stockport office supporting project teams across the UK, and Ireland.

We are looking for:

* NEBOSH National Diploma or similar H&S qualification at level 6 or above (essential)

* A certified member of IOSH, working towards (or having achieved) Chartered membership.

* ISO
45001 Lead Auditor certified with practical construction-based audit experience.

* 3-day First Aid Certification; A recognised wellbeing certification.

* Have good working knowledge of UK OH&S regulations and guidance. An excellent understanding of current health, safety and welfare issues;

* Excellent working knowledge gained from technical consultancy, power generation, process or renewable energy and the dynamic nature of risk and its management;

* Proven track record of operating in and continually updating a positive health and safety culture.

* Support on health and safety for our offices in England, Scotland, and Ireland;

* Promote health and safety services to our client base, in conjunction with the Business Development team;

* Up to date working knowledge of the CDM 2015 Regulations (including Principal Contractor role).

* Based within an hour’s commute of our Stockport office

* Able to chair and minute meetings;

* Strong and concise communication skills (including professional report writing);

* Proven ability to influence others in promoting a strong safety culture.

* The ability to evaluate, explain and simplify complex root cause and effect issues;

* Full driving licence with willingness to travel in the UK and overseas if required;

* Full right to work in the UK without any visa restrictions; and

* A dynamic individual how will be very visible across the business as part of our recognised health and safety function.

What you can expect from us:

* A competitive salary (to be discussed prior to interview)

* Up to 20% of salary bonus scheme

* Cycle to work scheme

* 5% pension contribution

* Private healthcare (BUPA)

* Team and company social events.

* Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team