Job Description
BAM UK & Ireland's Infrastructure Segment are recruiting for an experienced Project Safety Advisor to join our safety team supporting the delivery of a new energy infrastructure scheme in Peterhead. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team delivering critical infrastructure that will enable future renewable energy developments across the country.
Responsibilities
- Develop a close working relationship with the construction team, client, supply chain and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication on Health, Safety and Wellbeing (H,S & W) matters.
- Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the H,S & W management system in line with contractual requirements and ISO 45001.
- Liaise with external bodies where required on H,S & W matters.
- Actively identify and mitigate H,S & W risks from conceptual design through to the construction phase and beyond, with a strong emphasis on designing out risks.
- Lead on H,S & W strategies and champion a positive organisational cultural approach to world‑class performance.
- Support communication and understanding of all H,S & W plans, policies, procedures and initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Ensure performance is monitored, measured and trend‑analysed in line with the client’s contractual requirements.
- Promote the company vision and values in all dealings with employees, client, supply chain and other external contacts.
- Carry out high‑quality inspections and audits that identify barriers and opportunities for improved operational performance.
- Monitor close‑out of H&S inspections and audits within prescribed timescales.
- Lead and/or participate in accident investigations, ensuring robust findings and evidence‑based remedial actions.
- Understand incident investigation models and methodologies.
- Attend and contribute to collaborative meetings, forums and workshops.
Qualifications
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent.
- Thorough knowledge of ISO 45001 standards.
- Valid membership of IOSH.
- Ability to deliver internal health and safety management courses.
- Ability to advise on health and safety issues on a day‑to‑day basis on site.
- Ability to conduct standard accident investigations on host site.
- Ability to write site inspection reports and audit reports.
- Desirable: Previous experience working as an H&S Advisor on infrastructure projects.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Travel allowance
- £8 % matched pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- 26 days holiday
- 2 wellbeing days
- 1 volunteering day
- Personal and professional development
We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics.
