We are working with a Tier 1 contractor who is looking to bring on board a Health and Safety Advisor to assist with multiple projects throughout Scotland, but you will be based out the client's offices in Greater Glasgow. The candidate will be reporting to the Head of Health and Safety.
Duties:
- Promotion of the health and safety ethos and culture at all levels within the Company and with the client's 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.
Essential:
- 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 and Civil Engineering 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.
Salary and start date open to negotiation depending on experience