I have a great opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor working for a major civil engineering contractor near Maidstone
The Health & Safety Advisor will provide H&S support 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 of the Health & Safety Advisor
- 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
- 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
Ideal Skills & Knowledge required for the Health & Safety Advisor
- 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 & skills required of the Health & Safety Advisor
- Working knowledge & understanding of construction sites - ideally working on or near water (inland & tidal)
- Experience of Quality Management Systems (ISO9001), Environmental Management Systems (ISO14001), Health & Safety Management Systems (ISO45001)
- Site inspections and audits
- Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Ideal Qualifications of the Health & Safety Advisor
- NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
- NEBOSH Environmental Management (desirable)
- Site Environmental awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
- Working towards Chartership (desirable)
- Full driving license
- CSCS card
This is a great opportunity coupled with a very attractive financial package
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Health & Safety Advisor in Maidstone employer: Melior Associates Ltd
Join a dynamic and friendly privately owned main contractor based just outside Bournemouth, where your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor can truly flourish. With a clear progression plan and a supportive work culture, you'll gain invaluable exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of projects while collaborating closely with senior management and other departments. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a growing business that values your development and offers a vibrant team environment.
