Overview
Senior Resourcing Health & Safety Partner for the University of Bristol, supporting the Modern Network Project. The role is fixed funding until September 2026 and is essential to delivering a high-performance network for campus environments.
What will you be doing?
* Developing and monitoring a proactive system for the identification of H&S risks, agreeing priorities for action with project managers including highlighting and reporting residual risks.
* Identify and interpret legislation, regulations and national codes of practice, University Safety Policy, and ensure requirements/changes are incorporated into project work practices. Advise on implications of non-compliance and apply necessary changes.
* Design and deliver UoB health and safety induction training material for contractors, covering a broad range of health and safety topics for management and operational staff.
* Review risk assessments and method statements, aid in the application of permits to work.
* Influence decisions of principal contractors and other stakeholders and work with internal project teams to mitigate risks.
* Instigate or oversee incident investigations by contractors and analyze health and safety data.
* Develop and implement KPIs and reporting mechanisms to demonstrate to University governance committees that the project complies with legal requirements and industry standards.
* Develop and implement an internal audit system and schedule audits of contractor policies, risk assessments, safe systems of work, local procedures, safety plans, and training; assist in developing action plans for contractors.
You should apply if
* Hold the NEBOSH Construction Cert / Diploma, or equivalent qualification plus experience in a similar role.
* A good working knowledge of CDM 2015
* Project management skills and experience
* Experience of analysing and interpreting data, drafting complex reports and delivering briefings
* Proven people and change management skills to build a positive safety culture
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels
* Extensive understanding of Health & Safety legislation and regulations relevant to property/building contexts
* Health and safety management experience in a large complex organisation (e.g., Higher Education, Facilities Management, IT or Telecoms)
Additional information
* Contract type: Fixed term until September 2026
* Work pattern: Full time (at least 2 days per week in the office)
* Grade: K
* School/Unit: Campus Division
* This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on Thursday 2nd October.
* For informal queries about the role, please contact Steven Coombes on steve.coombes@bristol.ac.uk
* You can learn more about our Campus Innovation department and hear some of our staff stories via our careers microsite: via the Careers microsite (no external tag)
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