Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor
  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
MS550 – Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor

Location: Cambridge 

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor on behalf of one of our Clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced safety professional to work in a collaborative environment influencing and leading on all aspects of health and safety performance.

Applications from ex-military personnel are encouraged but all applications will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:
*Understand the Company Health & Safety and wellbeing Policies and Procedures and statutory requirements as they affect the Project operations and ensure that the requirements are implemented.
*Provide operational and functional management with advice on the prevention of accidents, ill health, and the practical implementation of the company’s SHW policies.
*Assist the Project Manager or Project SHW Manager in preparing and developing the Project Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan & coordinate reviews as required.
*Undertake site SHW inspections as required. Participate as requested in “Company” SHW Audit and inspections.
*Maintain the health and safety competency matrix of the scheme.
*Advise on the assessment and appointment of sub-contractors.
*Assist where necessary with tenders and presentations to external bodies.
*When requested, advise on the preparation of SHW risk assessments and Method Statements.
*Ensure that appropriate Project SHW performance is monitored, and reports are provided as required by the SHW Manager, and Project Manager.
*Assist in the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents where appropriate. Monitor and coordinate the close out of the above.
*Assist and promote the IFE (Injury Free Environment) programme on the project working closely with IFE Champions.
*Give advice and guidance (where required) to the project team on HSW related matters
*Set standards and lead by example in the management of SHW
*Support when the project is liaising with the HSE and other enforcing agencies.
*Maintain own level of knowledge and competency in relation to SHW management and responsibilities including appropriate qualification and professional membership.
*Obtain competency cards in line with company Competence Card Compliance policy, e.g. CSCS / EUSR.
*Assistance with innovation and best practice implementation, write up and communication.
*Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced dynamic environment.
Skills and Qualifications:

*Minimum 2 years SHW related experience.
*NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General certificate or equivalent NVQ.
*Relevant SHW experiences within construction is desirable but not exclusive to construction, a similar high-risk industry would be considered.
*Grad IOSH or AIEMA or equivalent.
*Driving Licence.
Job number 1693080
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Company Details:
First Military Recruitment
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