Health & Safety Advisor - Greater Manchester - Up to £50K per annum.
We are seeking a Health and Safety Advisor with a construction background to join our client. This role is ideal for individuals looking to leverage their experience in construction while gaining further expertise in health and safety practices. Ideally located in the Greater Manchester area.
Our client is a privately owned construction and engineering company delivering single source construction and engineering solutions to the UK’s public and private sectors. The project sectors covered include fit-out and refurbishment to Healthcare properties, Science & Research, Governmental and Modular Builds.
Role and Responsibilities: -
* Conducting site safety audits/inspections and providing health and safety advice to site management teams.
* Preparing reports based on site visits and inputting active and reactive monitoring statistics.
* Advising on the planning of upcoming construction activities, identifying potential hazards, and implementing appropriate controls.
* Maintaining a schedule of monitoring site visits to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
* Reviewing contractors' Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) assessments.
* Providing feedback to the Health and Safety Manager and Directors.
Candidate: -
* Background in construction (previous experience in site operations, site management, or a related role is preferred).
* Clean driving license and willingness to travel to various sites with the occasional overnight stay
* Able to comply RAMS and Method Statements
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
* Willingness to undergo full on-the-job training if required