FJA are working with a national leader in the Water industry, who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor.
Based in the Severn Trent region on various projects, we are looking for someone who will fulfil the day-to-day H&S duties, and to contribute to the management and development of the regional safety strategy.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary
* Hybrid Working
* Car/car allowance
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
* Contribution Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Health Insurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
You will report directly to the Health and Safety Manager and the responsibilities will include:
* Provide support to the project team to enable compliance with health and safety legislation and on the implementation of HSE guidance and best practice.
* Carry out systematic audits and inspections of our construction site, to verify compliance with the legislative requirements and compliance with the requirements of the health and safety management systems.
* Monitor the satisfactory resolution of health and safety problems.
* Investigate accidents and incidents to identify the root cause and learning points.
* Assist the project team with the preparation of risk assessments and identification of suitable control measures, as and when required.
* Assist with the development and maintenance of the safety-related documentation, e.g. manuals, procedures, guidance notes and forms.
* Liaise with clients, HSE Inspectors and external assessors.
* Sustain and build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships with the site team.
* Support the development of the project team in the creation of a positive health and safety culture.
About The Candidate
Essential
* Extensive experience of health and safety practice with preferably strong experience in the Construction industry
* Knowledge of current and pending HSE Directives for health and safety
* Knowledge of current statutory health and safety law in the UK
* Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
* Knowledge of good practice in construction, e.g. HSE guidance and approved codes of practice.
* Knowledge and experience of ISO 45001 (or similar management systems)
* Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate)
* CSCS card or affiliated scheme (SHEA Water)
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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
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