Health & Safety Advisor (Huntingdon)

Job Description

Job Title: Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Based in Huntingdon office, PE29 6FN - with travel throughout the South EastSalary: Competitive Salary + car or £5,700 car allowance, up to 10% bonus opportunity, pension, private healthcare and 33 days holiday (includes bank holidays)Our client are one of the UK’s leaders in providing innovative engineering and construction solutions. They provide constructive solutions, UK wide to clients within a variety of sectors including retail, health, education and commercial.They are now actively looking to recruit for a Health & Safety Advisor who will be based from their Huntingdon office. The role will involve travel predominantly in the South East but there will be occasional travel to St Helens and Glasgow for team meetings. The South East region covers from East Birmingham across to Lincolnshire and everything south from this, so East Anglia, Home Counties North and South, London, Kent, Essex, Sussex and Hampshire.Job PurposeTo assist in the management and delivery of an effective corporate Health and Safety service to ensure our client meets its statutory responsibilities and provides safe working environments for employees, clients and those affected by our undertaking whilst operating in compliance with company policy and procedure.The RequirementsSuccessful candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation and will have extensive experience gained managing health and safety in a construction and engineering environment. You will have a proven track record in building relationships at all levels and have experience in change management.To be successful in this role you will be self-motivated, innovative and be solution driven.Ideally you will have a NEBOSH Diploma and be CMIOSH qualified. However, we would consider candidates with TechIOSH and GradIOSH with a view to progress them to chartered membership once employed. A fire and environmental qualification would be advantageous as would an auditing and training certificate.You will report to the Regional Health & Safety Manager and will proactively support and provide EHS guidance. Working within a progressive company, you will have a motivated and positive approach to health and safety, quality and environment with the ability to work well under pressure; managing multiple projects simultaneously. This role will provide assurance that EHS performance complies with Company, regulatory and contractual requirements and will provide EHS support.Managing the formal EHS audit process of ad-hoc projects on site, you will promote the importance of EHS within the workforce, contractors and clients to encourage continual improvement. You will work as part of a team, building on current processes and procedures for CDM, occupational health and EHS focused training and development to ensure that they represent best practice.This is a regional role and therefore demands a degree of flexibility and travel requirements. Travel will be required on a frequent basis throughout the region assigned.It is imperative that your personal fitness level is of a reasonable standard; due to the nature of the job you will be required to climb ladders, work in confined spaces and work at heights etc.Key Performance Indicators for the role:

All major accident investigations commences within 1 working day of request

Site visits, minimum of 1 per site every 3 weeks. Urgent site visit within 24 hours

Accident investigation and initial report made available within 2 working days of commencement and investigation

Delivery of training courses, achievement of a course evaluation rating of minimum 3.5 or above (maximum score 5)

Attendance at internal health and safety forums

Procedures in response to legislation / good practice, draft development within 6 weeks of request

Undertaking of programme of inspections, inspection report completed and issues to senior manager within 24 hours of site visit

Specific training for departments tailored to stakeholder meetings

Attendance at quarterly Health & Safety team meeting

Candidates must have a full and valid driving licence and be prepared to travel from Birmingham across to Lincoln and down to Dover and Southampton and everywhere in-between.Please only apply for this role if you have NEBOSH and CMIOSH or TechIOSH and GradIOSH.To apply for this role please submit your full CV to Daniel Murphy at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED. Required skills

Corporate Health

Engineering Environment

Investigation

Occupational Health

Constructive

Keyskills :
Cpate Health Engineering Environment Investigation Occupational Health Constructive