Job Description
Health & Safety Consultant
Reading – Hybrid-working
Permanent or Contract
Context:
The Health & Safety Consultant is a senior role within the HSE Team and reports directly to the Head of Health, Safety and Environment.
This role is vital in helping make a step change in our approach to Safety and Performance for our business activities. Partnering with the Leadership and Operational teams, you will take a proactive and coaching approach to inspire our people in its delivery of compliance and improvement. This role will be required to embed a culture of performance, build capability to lead and manage Health and Safety effectively
What you will do:
* Partner with your designated Leadership and Operational teams to ensure compliance with the Safety, Health and Environmental Management Standards and Health & Safety Vision
* Work with the leadership teams to develop, implement and embed a functional Health and Safety Plan to deliver the overall Health & Safety Vision.
* Influence, coach and mentor Leadership and Operational teams to develop working knowledge and application of Health & Safety management requirements to drive positive safety behaviours and improve safety culture and performance across our business
* Take ownership for providing relevant management information and trend analysis of Health, Safety and Environmental performance data to convey to Leadership and Operational teams
* Develop new Standards, processes, guidance and documentation as part of a cultural maturity shift.
* Identify capability and process gaps within leadership and operational teams, ensure development objectives are set and achieved to enable delivery of current and future work.
* Provide advisory support to the function on site /point issues
* Ongoing management of Outsourced H&S service
What we are looking for:
* Relevant health and safety qualification / training e.g. NEBOSH
* Good knowledge of site health & safety risks, their management controls and legal standards
* Strong ability to communicate and act professionally
* Proven record of bringing best practice into an organisation and using this to drive improvements
* Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver to time, quality and cost
* Working within an organisation maintaining ISO 45001 certification experience
* Experience in Client-side Construction/or working within an asset infrastructure business.
Nice to have:
* Internal Auditor training
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