Job Opportunity: Health & Safety Advisor

About Us:

As industry-leading builders and contractors, our client has worked hard to establish a reputation for consistently and successfully delivering complex construction projects. With a rich history of successful ventures and a commitment to excellence, they are now seeking a dynamic Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join their team.

Your Role:

As a Senior Health & Safety Advisor, you will be the driving force behind their commitment to maintaining a safe and secure working environment. Your expertise will be pivotal in overseeing and guiding health and safety protocols across their Civils/Ground Works projects. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety policies tailored to the unique challenges of Civils/Ground Works projects.
• Conducting thorough risk assessments and ensuring the effective implementation of appropriate control measures.
• Advising project managers and teams on best practices to prevent accidents and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Investigating incidents, identifying root causes, and formulating action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Keeping abreast of industry regulations and standards, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
• Training and mentoring junior health and safety personnel to foster a cohesive and knowledgeable team.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Health & Safety Advisor, specifically in Civils/Ground Works projects.
• Relevant qualifications in Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) to demonstrate your expertise.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation pertaining to the construction industry.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing safety initiatives and improving safety performance.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership qualities to inspire and guide teams towards a shared safety vision.

How to Apply:

Apply online or send your updated CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to nithin.winson@icdsuk.com, Please include "Senior Health & Safety Advisor - Civils/Ground Works" in the subject line. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team!