BAM Ritchies requires an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join us to support our national delivery of ground investigation, geotechnical engineering, laboratory and monitoring projects.
Your work environment BAM operates a flexible working policy
People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
Your mission Develop a close working relationship with the operational team, client, supply chain and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication between all parties on Health, Safety and Wellbeing (H,S & W) matters
Supporting the development, implementation and maintenance of the H,S & W management system in line with the contractual requirements and ISO 45001
Liaise with external bodies where required on H,S & W matters
Actively involved with ensuring that H,S & W risks are identified and mitigated from conceptual design through to the construction phase and beyond, with a strong emphasis on designing out H,S & W risks
Willing and able to lead on H,S & W strategies and champion a positive organisational cultural approach to world class H,S & W performance
To support the communication and understanding of all H,S & W plans, policies, procedures and initiatives throughout the supply chain
To ensure that H,S & W performance is monitored and measured in line with client contractual requirements, including trend analysis
To promote the company vision and values in all dealings with employees, client, supply chain and other external contacts
Carry out high quality inspections and audits that go beyond just addressing compliance and, in addition, identify both barriers and opportunities for improved operational performance
Monitor close-out of H&S inspections and audits within prescribed timescales
To lead and/or participate in accident investigations, ensuring that all investigations are robust with all findings clearly evidenced by the data and supporting meaningful remedial actions
Have a thorough understanding of incident investigation models and methodologies
Attend and contribute to collaborative meetings, forums and workshops
Who are we looking for? Previous experience working as a H&S Advisor in UK construction
Thorough knowledge of OHSAS 45001 standard
Valid membership of IOSH
Able to deliver internal health and safety management courses
Able to advise on health and safety issues on a day to day basis on site
Able to conduct standard accident investigations on host site
Able to write site inspection reports and audit reports
Whats in it for you? Competitive salary
A wide range of family-friendly policies
Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
8 % matched pension contributions
Private healthcare
Life assurance
26 days holiday
2 wellbeing days
1 volunteering day
Personal and professional development
BAM Ritchies is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.
BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
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