Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor / Clerk of Works
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent
Salary: £45,000 per annum.
Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Total 33 days), Flexible Benefits Package (Buy Additional Leave, Employee Discounts etc)
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join our team in Sevenoaks where the team deliver the top standard of Commercial Building Services including M&E Maintenance (FM), MEP (Mechanical Electrical Projects and Construction works. This role will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance across our operations, while supporting a culture of continuous improvement. You will advise on safety procedures, conduct safety audits, and support training efforts to meet statutory requirements and company standards.
Duties:
* Continuous Improvement: Advise on opportunities for improvement across the contract and ensure health and safety standards are met at all times.
* Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that all work is carried out to meet relevant British Standards, local regulations, and site-specific health and safety procedures.
* Training & Development: Support the delivery of health and safety training to site teams, ensuring content is relevant, up-to-date, and effective.
* Safety Audits: Conduct random safety tours and audits to ensure ongoing compliance with safety protocols.
* Permit-to-Work Systems: Assist with the management and implementation of permit-to-work systems, ensuring they align with statutory and contract requirements.
* Client Liaison: Work closely with clients to ensure compliance with their processes and procedures, providing health and safety guidance as required.
* Corrective Actions: Take immediate action to address any shortfalls identified through client feedback or quality audits, fostering a continuous improvement culture.
* Support Across Sites: Provide support to other contract sites as required, including working with the New Works Manager to implement safety standards.
Requirements:
Experience within the Building Services industry, within Maintenance, Projects or Construction.
* Health & Safety Knowledge: Solid understanding of health and safety regulations within construction and facilities management environments.
* Commercial Experience: Within the Building Services industry, within Maintenance, Projects or Construction.
* NEBOSH Certification: A NEBOSH Certificate (or working towards) is required.
* Permit-to-Work Systems: Familiarity with permit-to-work systems and their practical application in safety management.
* Client-Facing Experience: Proven ability to manage client relationships, ensuring compliance with client health and safety processes and procedures.
Does this role sound of interest to you? Please submit a full CV and if you meet the requirements then one of the team will give you a call to discuss