Job Description
Health & Safety Advisor – Summary Role Description
Job Purpose
The Health & Safety Advisor supports the business in achieving high standards of health, safety and welfare across residential construction sites. The role provides competent advice, monitors compliance with UK legislation and company standards, and promotes a positive, proactive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety Compliance
* Provide competent advice to directors, managers, employees and subcontractors in line with UK legislation, including the Health & Safety at Work Act and CDM 2015
* Support the implementation and maintenance of health and safety policies, procedures and management systems
* Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, ACOPs and industry best practice
Site Monitoring & Risk Management
* Undertake regular site inspections and audits
* Identify hazards and unsafe practices, recommending practical control measures
* Review RAMS, construction phase plans and COSHH assessments
* Support management of high-risk activities including work at height, lifting operations, excavations, temporary works and plant
Incident & Performance Management
1. Support accident, incident and near-miss investigations, including RIDDOR where requ...