Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client, a well-established and highly respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor with an annual turnover exceeding £150 million, is seeking a motivated Health & Safety Advisor. This is a permanent role overseeing civil engineering projects based in Glasgow.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out site safety inspections, report findings to stakeholders, and provide feedback to staff.
* Assist with the preparation and review of work packs (RAMS, permit applications, COSHH assessments, etc.) – training will be provided.
* Identify, coordinate, and ensure the delivery, recording, and validation of necessary safety training.
* Report injuries and dangerous occurrences to the Health & Safety Manager, ensuring that appropriate corrective actions are taken.
* Promote and enhance the company’s Health & Safety culture by offering guidance, support, and sharing best practices.
* Advise company directors and management on Health & Safety matters, including changes in legislation.
* Work closely with contract management teams to integrate safety considerations into operational planning and risk assessments.
* Communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with key stakeholders.
1. Requirements:
* NEBOSH Diploma (essential)
* Chartered Membership of IOSH (desirable)
* Full UK Driving Licence
* CSCS Card at Health & Safety Technical, Supervisor, or Manager level
* HNC/D or Degree in a construction-related discipline
* Minimum of three years’ experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering projects
* Competent in Microsoft Office
* Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice
* Ability to produce and disseminate relevant Health & Safety information
* Experience in creating work packs as outlined above
* Understanding of working with external bodies such as SEPA and Local Authorities
2. What’s on Offer:
A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package are available.
If you are a qualified Health & Safety professional with your NEBOSH Diploma seeking a new challenge, apply now by submitting your most recent CV, or contact Louise Knock on 01786 446651, quoting J45826, for more information.