Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Permanent

Location – Glasgow

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE

Ref: GR1524

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Job Description:

A major UK Tier 1 Contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction & civil engineering projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry with the scope to work on prestigious projects across the country.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Head of Health and Safety, the Health and Safety Advisor will provide support and guidance to the project team.

• Promotion of our health and safety ethos and culture at all levels within the Company and with our sub-contractors.
• Ensure working practices are safe and comply with relevant legislation.
• Review sub-contractor documentation including safe systems of works.
• Assist in the preparation of health and safety strategies and in the development of internal policies and procedures.
• Lead and deliver health & safety initiatives.
• Assist in the in-house training of managers and employees.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure policies and procedures are being fully implemented.
• Conduct accident / incident investigations.

Essential Criteria:

The successful Health and Safety Advisor will possess the following essential qualities:

• Professionally qualified within Health and Safety field (NEBOSH/NCRQ, BSc or MSc in Safety).
• Proven track record as an operational Health and Safety Advisor within the Construction industry.
• Thorough knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation.
• Accident and incident investigation experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to positively influence others.
• IT literate.
• CSCS Card.

What To Do Now:

Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information.

If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.