Operational Safety Advisor
Location: Lanarkshire
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time (3 Days per Week)
Are you passionate about creating safer working environments and influencing positive change?
Our client, a leading infrastructure services provider, is looking to appoint an Operational Safety Advisor to support projects across Lanarkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced health and safety professional to play a key role in promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and driving a positive safety culture across operational teams.
The Role
As Operational Safety Advisor, you will work closely with site and management teams to ensure health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) standards are maintained and continuously improved.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the delivery of HSEQ objectives across operational projects
Providing practical health and safety advice to site teams and managers
Conducting site inspections, audits and safety observations
Assisting with incident investigations and root cause analysis
Identifying trends and recommending improvements to safety performance
Supporting risk assessments and implementing effective control measures
Producing safety communications, reports and presentations
Keeping teams informed of relevant legislation and industry best practice
Promoting a proactive and positive safety culture throughout the business
Requirements
Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within an operational environment
Civil engineering or infrastructure project experience
Strong understanding of risk management and incident investigation
NEBOSH qualification (essential)
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels
Experience carrying out audits, inspections and compliance reviews
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer?
This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation where safety is a core business priority. You'll have the chance to influence operational performance, support continuous improvement initiatives and make a genuine impact across a range of infrastructure projects.
To apply, please submit your latest CV or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, quoting reference J47061.
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