Health and Safety Advisor – Civil Engineering

Health and Safety Advisor – Civil Engineering

Salary: Up To £45K + Pkg

Location: London

Region: London

We are currently seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to work for a Regional Civil Contractor who works across London specializing a variety of civil engineering sectors with a primary focus of infrastructure based projects. The role will be based in London with the candidate expected to travel intermittently to various project sites when required.

Role and Responsibilities

• Supporting managers and employees to implement the health and safety systems, including delivery of objectives and plans
• Undertaking incident/accident investigation and report writing
• Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards
• Undertaking risk assessments and site inspections to consider how risks can be reduced
• Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports that suggest improvements
• Delivering site safety inductions to new personnel
• Ensuring that equipment is installed correctly/safely
• Writing internal health and safety policies/strategies
• Compiling statistics
• Assisting procurement team with tender document preparation in relation to environmental, health and safety questions
• Making presentations to groups of employees/managers
• Instigating health and safety meetings and training courses for managers and employees
• Liaising with relevant authorities, i.e. Health and Safety Executive
• Reviewing and interpreting environmental reports
• Ensuring compliance with environmental statutory obligations
• Keeping up to date and ensuring compliance with current health and safety legislation
• Making changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation
• Producing management reports, newsletters and bulletins
• Managing and organising the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g. asbestos
• Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases

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