Health and Safety Advisor

Job Title:

Health and Safety Advisor

Location:

Manchester (UK-Wide Travel to sites)
Salary:
Up to £55,000 per annum plus additional benefits
Organisation Type:
Engineering Consultancy
Contract Type:
Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join the construction and engineering team. This role is integral to the successful delivery of all projects and the continued development of a strong, positive health and safety culture across the business.

You will act as a key source of occupational health, safety and welfare expertise, providing advice and guidance both internally and to our external client base. The role involves close liaison with clients, contractors, employees and plant operators, supporting a wide range of projects across the power generation, process and renewable energy sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide professional health, safety and welfare advice across construction and engineering projects
Support Health and Safety activities across UK-wide sites
Review Construction Phase Plans, risk assessments and associated documentation
Operate effectively within CDM 2015 Regulations, including experience of the Principal Contractor role
Undertake site-based health and safety audits and inspections
Promote the businesses Health and Safety services to clients in collaboration with the Business Development team
Chair and minute meetings, producing clear and professional reports
Actively promote and continually enhance a positive health and safety culture across the business

Personal Specification:

NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma (or equivalent)
Certified IOSH member, working towards Chartered status
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification with practical construction-based audit experience
Excellent working knowledge of UK occupational Health & Safety legislation and guidance
Preferred experience within consulting, heavy industry, power generation, process or renewable energy sectors
Demonstrable ability to influence clients and embed a strong safety culture
Ability to evaluate, explain and simplify complex root cause and effect issues
Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel in the UK and overseas if required

Personal Attributes:

Comfortable working in a site-based environment
Highly visible and collaborative member of a recognised health and safety function
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to (url removed)