Health And Safety Advisor

As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a crucial role in implementing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. You will work closely with staff, contractors, and clients to maintain a safe working environment and drive continuous improvements in safety performance.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Health & Safety Compliance: Implement health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring full compliance with regulations.
• Legislative Updates: Stay up to date with health and safety legislation changes and apply best practices.
• Workforce Engagement: Collaborate with staff and contractors daily to promote a positive safety culture.
• Audits & Inspections: Conduct site audits, inspections, and accident investigations, identifying areas for improvement.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the key point of contact for clients and external stakeholders regarding safety matters.
• Risk Management: Assess and manage workplace risks, ensuring the implementation of appropriate safety controls.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and incident logs for compliance and review.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance health and safety performance through training and policy updates.

Qualifications/Experience:

• 2+ years’ experience in a Health & Safety role, ideally in an engineering or construction setting.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, compliance, and risk management.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Eligible to work in Europe.

Desirable:

• A proactive and solutions-driven approach to improving safety performance.
• Experience in training staff on health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams across multiple sites.