HS&W Advisor

North East Full-Time No home office possible

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Overview

About the role Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. They\’re an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor at Sellafield, Seascale and you\’ll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you. To monitor and provide HS&E input, from design through to implementation. To support the broader HS&E agenda as required and ensuring governance, compliance and legal obligations are met.

What you\’ll be doing

Undertake planned project inspections / tours as per Frequency Matrix
Deliver pre-work site inspections to evaluate and address potential risks at planning stages
Review, track and trend unplanned events and support project / site management in their completion of investigations
Support local management in their liaison with clients and contractors by attending meetings and other events such as working groups
Prepare written reports following all site visits, inspections, audits and investigations
Review and update Project documentation
Ensure compliance to the BMS as well as testing the effectiveness of its various components in controlling risk and delivering continuous improvement
Ensure compliance to the business emergency planning
Monitor emerging, new and revised legislation to assess its impact on the business
Ensure that lessons learned from monitoring/incidents are communicated and adopted
Monitor specific environmental aspects and work in conjunction with the HS&E Manager to develop the environmental procedures to ensure compliance with ISO 14001 certification
Deliver training and advisory sessions to personnel and contractors in conjunction with HR teams; Setting to Work – Fact Finders (including Just / Fair Culture) – Occupational Health (OH) – Plant & Vehicle Marshal (PVM) – BMS Familiarisation
Support the delivery of the Behavioural (Make Safety Personal – MSP) Programme
Share learning across projects and business streams
Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm and the Zero Harm Events Calendar
Support the delivery of the Balfour Beatty Sustainability 2020 roadmap
Support the projects to ensure safety leadership teams (SLT) are engaged
Promote the reporting of Close Calls throughout the business ensuring that actions are taken and feedback delivered
Deliver Safety Cascades informing projects of relevant safety alerts, fast facts and lessons learnt
Promote telematics and safe driving behaviours
Assist the projects to deliver effective planning stages through compliance and reliability
Be able to plan and monitor performance on SMART Objectives
Ability to communicate and promote a positive Health & Safety culture
Able to demonstrate a proactive approach and ability to implement best practices
Assist in maintaining the companies Safety management system – iSMS
Ensure effective communication of essential safety documents, e.g. safety alerts / bulletins

Qualifications

NEBOSH Certificate / National Compliance & Risk Qualification equivalent
Competence in incident investigation
Demonstrable experience in a health and safety advisory role
Strong HS&E legal knowledge and practical application
Experience of delivery of HS&E training
Proven ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture
Demonstrate ability to develop and implement risk free environment using best work practices and innovations
Experience in vertical structures and RC frame construction
Proven track record delivering H&S support to multiple project teams
NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ Level 5 – Occupational Safety & Health
Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence (as required)
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) competence
Environment / Sustainable qualification
CMIOSH or working towards
Good understanding of CDM2015 – Roles and Responsibilities
An exemplary communicator and able to build and maintain positive professional relationships at all level
Internal Auditor qualification (ISO 18001, ISO 9001 and/or 14001)