Health and Safety Advisor
Posted 4 July by
Elev8 Recruitment Ltd
The Role:
As a Health & Safety Advisor, you'll be the go-to person for all things safety-related, specifically around Scaffolding. Your main mission will be to conduct on-site audits, support managers with health and safety information, and ensure compliance across various sites. You'll also play a crucial role in maintaining and improving safety processes, ensuring the welfare of all staff and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct operational audits and behavioural exchanges.
- Support and advise managers to ensure their teams have the necessary safety knowledge and information.
- Provide safety insights to operational staff to help them perform their duties safely and efficiently.
- Attend and contribute to both internal and external meetings.
- Promote the company positively to clients, subcontractors, and the public.
- Manage safety-related administration, including risk assessments, method statements, and safety systems of work.
- Perform company inductions and drug/alcohol tests as per company policy.
- Compile monthly reports and maintain accurate records.
- Stay updated with industry best practices and continually strive for improvement.
- Respond immediately to incidents and support managers in incident investigations.
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards it).
- Solid knowledge of H&S legislation.
- Strong computer and time management skills.
- Full, clean UK Driving Licence.
- Excellent communication skills, honesty, and integrity.
- Ability to handle confidential information and discretion.
- A proactive approach to safety and the ability to challenge unsafe behaviours and conditions.
- Experience in the scaffolding or construction industry.
- Flexible with working hours and locations.
- Experience in compiling management, incident, and investigation reports.
- Skills in safety data analysis.
- ISO internal auditor training and additional relevant qualifications.
- A role that combines both field and office work (approx 50% on-site and 50% office based)
- A vehicle provided, with all necessary equipment including laptop, mobile phone and fuel card.
- Full PPE.
- Continuous professional development opportunities and progression.
Reference: 53027346
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