Our client is a leading specialist in planned and reactive maintenance, serving high-compliance sectors including rail, education, health, local authority, and church organisations throughout Southern England.
With a reputation built on professionalism and outstanding customer service, they are looking for a dedicated HSQE Auditor/Advisor to join their team in St Albans.
This role is critical to ensuring that safety and quality standards are not just met but exceeded across a diverse portfolio of active construction sites and maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Conducting HSQE audits of active construction sites, maintenance teams, completed works, and project management teams to ensure full compliance with company procedures.
* Preparing and updating the audit programme, submitting detailed reports, and maintaining head office records.
* Carrying out and updating COSHH assessments and registers, alongside maintaining equipment registers.
* Preparing Work Package Plans (WPP), method statements, task briefings, and comprehensive site safety files.
* Leading investigations into accidents, incidents, close calls, and near misses, followed by the preparation of detailed findings and recommendations.
* Delivering HSQE inductions and toolbox talks, maintaining the training register, and encouraging a positive safety culture across all levels, including subcontractors.
* Acting as a point of contact for clients regarding H&S matters and assisting with external audits from accreditation bodies.
* Assisting with site management in the absence of regular staff and providing advice on safe systems of work.
The successful candidate will have:
* Formal health and safety qualification (minimum NEBOSH General Certificate)
* Minimum 5 years experience in related industry
* Familiarity with operational railway environment and applicable procedures and standards
* Computer literate and familiar with standard Microsoft Office packages
* PTS Qualified
Benefits:
* 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank Holidays
* Auto enrol pension
* Electric Company Car
* Company phone
* Free onsite parking
Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy. Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions become available