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About the role
Balfour Beatty is looking for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Advisor to join our Traction Systems Rail team in London. The role will be based in Canary Wharf and will cover various Rail sites mainly in London.
The HSW Advisor will support the delivery of the Zero Harm Action Plan and collaborate with the HSW Manager to ensure compliance with the UK Business Management System (BMS) HSW requirements.
What you'll be doing
* Support delivery of Balfour Beatty Rail HS&W Strategy and BBUK 8-Point Plan
* Contribute to the implementation and review of the Zero Harm and Sustainability Action Plans
* Assist in delivering HS&W KPIs at project level
* Support work-winning teams as needed
* Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses following Balfour Beatty standards and BMS
* Conduct scheduled support visits to projects to advise and assist teams
* Produce reports on HS&W inspections and project performance
* Ensure environmental risks are managed appropriately
* Promote principles of prevention and hierarchy of control
* Deliver HS&W training tailored to project needs
* Engage with supply chain strategies
* Participate as HS&W Champion roles and contribute to research on best practices
* Support development and review of Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
* Develop HS&W case studies from signature projects
Who we're looking for
Essential qualifications and experience include:
* Relevant NEBOSH Diploma, NCRQ, NVQ Level 6 or equivalent
* Ability to influence safety culture positively
* Experience in incident investigation
* Understanding of UK H&S regulations and BMS
* Strong report-writing skills
* Commitment to continuous learning
* Experience in construction and civils projects
* CSCS competence
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Desirable skills include:
* Additional technical qualifications
* GradIOSH membership or working towards it
* Internal auditor qualification
* Knowledge of CDM 2015
* Environmental and sustainability qualifications
Why work for us
We deliver ambitious projects that support UK infrastructure and communities. Benefits include flexible working, paid leave, pension, share plans, volunteering, recognition schemes, and more.
About us
Balfour Beatty designs, enhances, and maintains UK rail infrastructure, covering electrification, track, power, civils, and more.
Diversity and inclusion
We value diversity and strive for an inclusive culture. We are members of various organizations promoting inclusion and are committed to equal opportunities, including for armed forces personnel and those with disabilities.
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