Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK
They now have a requirement for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join their team in the London area where you will be involved in a number of exciting construction projects.
Reporting to the Head of Health and Safety, the Health and Safety Advisor will provide support and guidance to the project team.
Responsibilities
* Promotion of their health and safety ethos and culture at all levels within the Company and with their Subcontractors.
* Ensure working practices are safe and comply with relevant legislation.
* Review Subcontractor documentation including safe systems of works.
* Assist in the preparation of health and safety strategies and in the development of internal policies and procedures.
* Lead and deliver health & safety initiatives.
* Assist in the in‑house training of managers and employees.
* Carry out regular site inspections to ensure policies and procedures are being fully implemented.
* Carry out accident / incident investigations.
The Individual
The successful Health and Safety Advisor will possess the following essential qualities:
* Professionally qualified within Health and Safety field (NEBOSH/NCRQ, BSc or MSc in Safety).
* Proven track record as an operational Health and Safety Advisor within the Construction industry.
* Thorough knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation.
* Accident and incident investigation experience.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team and to positively influence others.
* IT literate.
* CSCS Card.
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