Health & Safety Advisor

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for an ambitious Health and Safety Advisor-to work for a family-run civil engineering main contractor based in Humberside...

The company are very well-established with 40 years operating history, they have a very consistent workload from a lot of repeat business clients in the Humberside / Yorkshire area. They only tend to work within 1 hour of Hull at most and pride themselves on a very capable self-delivery workforce of local staff.

They are looking to add a Health and Safety Advisor to their team to assist the H&S Director and grow their in-house capabilities further. This role would be suited to H&S Advisors of all levels - from 1 year experience and upwards.

Within the role you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

• Produce safe systems of work & checking risk assessments and method statements
• Consistently visiting various sites and audit the safety systems in place
• Support the H&S Manager / Director-in implementing new, safe working practices across the sites
• Assist/advise with the training requirements for staff on site and organise for the training sessions to be carried out
  • Training requirements include; Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, Asbestos Awareness, CAT & Genny etc.
• Monitor LOLER & PUWER / plant checks on site
• Promote the companies Health and Safety ethos both within the business and externally
• Ensure operational compliance to regulations
• Writing of reports

To be considered for the role you must hold some, if not all, of the following:

• Experience of working in the construction industry is essential
• Ideally you will have worked in H&S for a civils contractor
• An understanding of Health and Safety within the Construction and Civils sectors
• NEBOSH qualified
• Basic understanding of ISO accreditations
• IOSH qualification desirable
• Full UK Driving License

Remuneration

Our client is offering a salary up to -45,000 (depending on experience)-+ car or car Allowance, fuel card, holidays, healthcare schemes and much more.

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

For more information contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.