Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading building and civil engineering firm on the appointment of a Health and Safety Advisor. As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will provide support and guidance to the project teams and be actively involved in work closely with a major client (transport sector). What's in it for you? Competitive salary - negotiable dependant on experience 33 days annual leave Flexible working Life assurance Company pension contributions Personal development opportunities In your new role: Promote a health and safety ethos and culture at all levels within the organisation and with subcontractors Ensure working practices are safe and adhere to relevant legislation Review subcontractor documentation, including safe systems of work Assist in the formulation of health and safety strategies and the development of internal policies and procedures Lead and deliver health and safety initiatives Support the in-house training of managers and employees Conduct regular site inspections to ensure policies and procedures are being thoroughly implemented Conduct investigations into accidents and incidents Ensure adherence to client's and internal company procedures regarding competency management for all railway project staff, including direct employees and those within the supply chain Develop and update company procedures as necessary to ensure compliance Manage and update the company training and competency matrix to ensure that training and mentoring are completed as required Coordinate with the operations teams to arrange training, mentoring, and assessments Liaise with the internal HR Department to schedule training and medicals as required Carry out supply chain audits to ensure both Health & Safety and Competency compliance The successful candidate must be prepared to work occasional night shifts to perform audits What you will need to succeed: Relevant Health and Safety qualifications Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Experience in conducting Health and Safety accident/incident investigations Northern Ireland Railways - Personal Track Safety Previous experience within the railway industry Ability to work as part of a team and positively influence others Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't): Experience of mentoring and assessing Railway Safety Critical Competencies CSCS card For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today. Skills: Health and Safety NEBOSH Advisor Building Engineering Railway Rail