Job Purpose
The Health & Safety Advisor will provide H&S support to J T Mackley to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements & to facilitate the improved performance of both the operational & support functions by applying Health and Safety Management principles.
Responsibilities
- Work to and within the Mackley Integrated Management System, including company procedures, policies and instructions whilst regularly communicating progress with the QHSE manager.
- Assist the QHSE Manager in maintaining & developing the company’s Integrated Management System.
- Support to drive the company’s Health and Safety performance by ensuring continual improvement.
- To assist the QHSE Manager in monitoring any changes in legislation that may impact on the company.
- Ensure all HSE legislation and rules are followed.
- Maintain a working knowledge of all related legislation.
- Undertake site inspections & audits.
- Record non-conformances & circulate on a prescribed format to the relevant managers and assist in their closure.
- Assist in incident investigations with root cause analysis to enable continual improvement implementation.
- Assist the QHSE Manager wherever possible in introducing new technology, techniques, or procedures as necessary to continuously improve Health and Safety performance.
- Monitoring improvement actions to ensure they are implemented.
- Monitor action close out to ensure implementation and report as required.
Required qualifications, skills & experience
Skills & Knowledge
- Robust & up to date knowledge & understanding of QHSE legislation & best practice
- Knowledge of core health safety and quality principles & regulations
- Report writing
- Knowledge, understanding and application of construction sites & working on or near water (inland & tidal)
Experience
- Experience of Quality Management Systems (ISO9001), Environmental Management Systems (ISO14001), Health & Safety Management Systems (ISO45001)
- Site inspections and audits
- Working knowledge & understanding of construction sites & working on or near water (inland & tidal)
Technology skills
- Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Qualifications
- NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
- NEBOSH Environmental Management (desirable)
- Site Environmental awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
- Working towards Chartership (desirable)
- Full driving license
- CSCS card
The company may, from time to time, require you to undertake duties other than those outlined in this job description and/or to undertake work in other departments/sites to meet customer demands. Any changes to this job description will be discussed and agreed with you.
We are not currently seeking recruitment agency support for this vacancy. If agency support is required, we will reach out directly. Thank you.
Health & Safety Advisor in Maidstone employer: Mackley
As a leading employer in the water and utilities sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises safety and professional growth. Our MEICA Project Managers benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work on impactful projects that enhance community infrastructure. Located in a vibrant area with access to essential amenities, our team enjoys a supportive environment that encourages both personal and professional development.
