Health and Safety Advisor – construction/civil engineering – GBP50k–GBP55k+car allowance/benefits – well established construction contractor working on varied projects across the North–West.
Key Responsibilities
Developing and Implementing Health & Safety Policies
- Support the Head of HSW, to create, manage and monitor comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures that comply with relevant legislation and industry best practices.
Training and Education
- Providing training to staff and contractors on health and safety procedures, hazards, and emergency protocols.
Risk Assessments
- Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate control measures.
Site Inspections and Audits
- Regularly inspecting construction sites to ensure compliance with health and safety standards and identify areas for improvement.
Incident Investigation
- Investigating accidents and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
Compliance
- Ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and regulations.
Communication and Liaison
- Working with site managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to promote a positive health and safety culture.
Data Management
- Maintaining accurate records of health and safety incidents, inspections, and training.
Continuous Improvement
- Identifying areas for improvement in health and safety performance and implementing strategies to address them.
Strategic Planning
- Contributing to the development of strategic plans for health and safety within the organization.
- Compliance with HSE legislation and the health, safety and environmental requirements.
- Interface, communicate, liaise, and maintain effective relationships with HSE Management Team.
- Produce reports and identify remedial action, ensuring effective implementation.
- Ensure that Contractors employees, sub–contractors and suppliers all work in accordance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
- Monitor housekeeping standards across the Contract, identify and implement improvement activities.
- Review and where necessary complete risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
- Audit the permit to work process to ensure that standards are maintained.
- Provide COSHH assessments where required and ensure effectiveness of supply chain documentation.
- Ensure that PPE is being used in accordance with requirements.
- Ensure that health and safety signage and guards are in place and maintained.
- Monitor fire precautions to ensure compliance with standards.
- Ensure that all emergency procedures and requirements are in place and are effective.
- Undertake periodic HSE inspections for compliance to legal standards.
- Support operational managers in the review of Contractors RAMS.
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Health and Safety Advisor in Manchester employer: Anderselite Ltd
Join a market-leading MEP contractor that values diligence and expertise, offering an excellent work culture where your contributions directly impact project success. With a competitive salary, generous bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance, this role provides ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Located in a thriving sector, you'll have the chance to build lasting relationships with clients while working on exciting projects that challenge and inspire.