At a Glance
- Tasks: Support health and safety management on major infrastructure projects across the UK.
- Company: Dynamic organisation specialising in environmental and civil engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel allowances, 25 days holiday, and professional development support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety in exciting infrastructure projects while travelling across the UK.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate and strong communication skills required.
A dynamic and forward-thinking organisation specialising in the delivery of high quality environmental and civil engineering solutions is looking to hire a Health & Safety Advisor to join their team, working on a major infrastructure project in Saxmundham (East Suffolk) for approximately 2 years and then working across the UK on other major infrastructure projects. Lodge Allowance / Travel Allowance available for candidates staying away from home.
What You Will Be Doing:
- HSE Management Plans - supporting the planning processes and production/maintenance of key management plans including the Project Management Plan (PMP), Construction Phase Plan (CPP), Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Devising & Approving RAMS, Task Briefings, Permit to Dig etc.
- Safety Briefings, inductions and site team engagement - deliver site safety inductions to all site team, workforce and visitors, support the site team preparing and delivering toolbox talks, behavioural safety programmes and safety briefings.
- Technical Advice & Support - providing specialist advice, support and input where required to deal with specific project issues with planning, managing and monitoring HSE considerations.
- Project Review - reviewing the project to identify opportunities and unusual risks.
- Incident Management - assisting / delivering any part of the site-based elements of the incident management process including incident control, notification and investigations.
- HSE Compliance - ensuring compliance with HSE management system & procedures as part of our Business Management System.
- HSE Monitoring - providing support in terms of project monitoring requirements, including regular HSE inspections, audits, trends etc.
- Risk Identification & Mitigation - as appropriate.
- Record Keeping - including regular HSE progress and status reports.
- Client Interface - satisfy client requirements by providing client HSE representation and attendance at progress meetings.
Health & Safety Advisor Specification:
- Willingness to travel & work at various sites across the UK (including overnight stays).
- Full UK driving licence.
- Minimum NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate and working towards next qualification.
- Technical/Certified member of IOSH (and working towards chartered status).
- Preferable 2/3 years working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractor.
- Highly developed professional communication skills, including writing and presentation of reports, investigations, preparing relevant documents, and participating in a range of meetings.
- Be able to confidently and effectively communicate with all levels of the workforce, contractors, clients and regulatory bodies.
- Be self-motivated, focused, reliable, well-organised, flexible, possess good team working ethic.
- Enthusiastic about health, safety & environmental issues.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Possess strong computer literacy, including good working knowledge of the full Microsoft Office suite.
Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary between £45,000 - £55,000 dependant on level of experience.
- Company contributing pension scheme (eligibility applies).
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Travel and subsistence allowances whilst attending site.
- Car allowance or Company vehicle.
- Training and professional membership fee reimbursed.
Get in touch with a full CV detailing your experience to apply for this Health & Safety Advisor Opportunity. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.
Health & Safety Advisor in Suffolk employer: Navartis Limited
Navartis is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and rewarding work culture in Doncaster, where ambition and performance are recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, uncapped commission structures, and a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide our Trainee Recruitment Consultants with the tools and support needed to thrive in their careers. Join us to be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions and offers unique opportunities for advancement.
