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We are thrilled to announce a major contract win with Yorkshire Water, supporting them in proactively and reactively maintaining their Wastewater Network for the next five years and beyond!
We are recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor to join our team covering Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career with Lanes Group, working closely with one of our most exciting clients and contributing to their AMP8 objectives.
About The Role
* Working closely with the Health and Safety managers and directors, you will be responsible for providing training, independent advice, guidance, and support to operational staff.
* Focus on delivering contractual agreements of the client and frontline support to operatives, embedding good working practices, ensuring policy and procedures are adhered to.
* Maintain the safety management system, driving adoption of a Human Factors based approach to support management HSEQ engagement.
* Support managers in monitoring and managing multi-discipline contracts, risk identification, management and control through site inspections and audits.
* Collaborate to deliver safety advice and guidance on relevant company standards and safe working practices; assist with risk assessments, ensuring employee involvement and timely review.
* Work with the HSEQ department to implement the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Strategies and delivery plan.
* Support on the development, administration, and upkeep of the Safety Management Systems.
* Work collaboratively with the client and the wider safety team to ensure efficient working and reduce travel.
* Support investigations into accidents, incidents, near misses; ensure timely, transparent, fair investigations, corrective and preventative actions identified and implemented.
* Support management of reporting requirements; ensure timely notifications and reports covering key indicators, supported by analysis to show effectiveness and tackle pressing issues.
About You
* NEBOSH Qualification or equivalent.
* Previous HSEQ experience ideally from a utilities background.
* Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
* Self‑motivated and able to work on own initiative.
* Ability to prioritise in a busy, changing environment.
* Proficient in writing suitable risk assessments and method statements.
* Team player able to build good working relationships across all levels of personnel.
* Flexible approach to working.
Working Hours & Location
* Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.
* Location: Yorkshire Region.
* Company vehicle provided.
* 25 days holiday + Bank holidays.
Why Join Lanes Group?
At Lanes Group, nothing is more important than the health, safety, and well‑being of our people and customers. As the UK’s largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner, we are:
* Operating with a turnover exceeding £530 million (EBITDA £45 million).
* Employing over 4,000 people nationwide.
* Operating through a countrywide network of operational locations.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups. Lanes Group is also a proud signatory of the ‘Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health’, run by Mindful Employer.
Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Utilities
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