Health & Safety advisor

Our Client a tier one leading contractor is seeking a helath & safety advisor to work on a long term contract on a major infrastructure project based in North East Lincolncshire.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing support to the IERRT project team in the safe delivery of the contract through the implementation of the companies HSW Policy and IERRT HSW management plans and systems.
• Assist in the production of HSMS site specific procedures/ arrangements and plans
• Ensure project compliance with statutory legislation, contractual HSW requirements and industry best practice.
• Assist in the preparation and review of risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Actively promote behaviours key to a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture.
• Support and carry out inspection and monitoring activities and effective use of the arising data.
• Participate in developing and presenting inductions and training as required, and mentor other project staff members.
• Assist/lead in investigations into accidents and incidents and root causes, and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure that key HSW data including incident, monitoring, and audit findings are recorded in the appropriate management database and used to inform learning and drive forward improvement.
• Assist the Head of HSW UK&I as required and support the business in the successful delivery of the annual HSW Strategy and Plan.
• Visibly active both within the office and site environments
• Assist with the capturing of lessons learned and the dissemination of the information through the creation of toolbox talks and HSW briefings.
• Set a personal example of the behaviours that positively influence HSW attitudes
  
  

Qualifications, Certifications & Experience

• Marine and general construction H&S knowledge
• Understanding of working in Tier 2 COMAH zone
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels throughout the project.
• Minimum NEBOSH Construction Certificate and demonstrate a level of experience relevant for the role. Able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of HSW Management in a Design and Build construction team.
• Ability to influence both project team and key stakeholders.
• A clear thinker with strong interpersonal skills
• Understanding of Behaviour and its influence on Culture.
• Understanding of Occupational Health
• Experience of delivering training and conducting presentations
• Computer literate with experience of Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerBi, document control software