Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor with a background in a highly regulated industry on a contract basis, to be located in Cumbria.
Responsible for:
* Provide the business with competent HSE & Radiological advice and actively supporting the implementation of Beyond Zero.
* Support the implementation of legislative requirements and HSE standards in coordination with business and project management.
* Maintaining a proactive approach to nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental safety at all times.
* Advising and supporting office, laboratory, site and project teams on hazard identification, the preparation and implementation of safe systems of work and risk assessments.
* Monitor compliance to HSE standards; including monitoring and reporting at the business operational project reviews and administrative reviews; conduct scheduled field visits and inspections, recommend and follow through on corrective actions.
* Conduct HSE communications meetings with senior management, supply chain partners, contractors and joint HSE committees, participate in client safety meetings, as required.
* Assist in the investigation of accidents and incidents for root cause identification, and recommended preventive action.
* Provide advice to ensure Construction activities are undertaken in line with CDM requirements.
* Support and make regular visits to off-site offices and projects activities, ensuring HS&E procedures are embedded.
* Develop and provide bid responses for enquiries and tenders, and monitor supply chain HSE compliance.
Here's what you'll need:
* Technical expertise in Health, Safety and Environmental requirements and implementation.
* Competent in the application of UK HSE and CDM Regulations
* Experience of working in a highly regulated regime
* Working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards and best practices.
* NEBOSH Diploma or degree equivalent
* Membership of IEMA e.g. PIEMA and environmental training or working towards
* Relevant experience in engineering / construction environment
Why We're Different:
Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!
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