Senior Health & Safety Advisor

SENIOR HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISOR

Location:

London Salary: 65,000 - 70,000

Job Type: Permanent Sector:
Civil Engineering / Tunnelling / Infrastructure
1. About the Company The company operates within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, delivering major construction and tunnelling projects.

The role sits within a major project environment, supporting operational teams and working closely with project management, site teams, clients and subcontractors to maintain high standards of health, safety and sustainability.
2. About the Role The Senior Health and Safety Advisor will lead and support health and safety across major infrastructure projects, providing guidance and leadership to operational teams throughout construction.

The role will involve working closely with directors, managers, supervisors, site teams and clients to ensure statutory, project and company health and safety requirements are met.

You will also take responsibility for inspections, audits, incident investigations, H&S reporting, improvement plans and safety initiatives across the project.
3. The key responsibilities for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:

Lead best practice across health, safety and sustainability

Advise directors, managers and supervisors on their H&S responsibilities

Liaise regularly with the client and build effective working relationships

Lead health and safety improvement projects and initiatives

Ensure appropriate management controls are in place

Support site management teams with H&S compliance

Lead junior H&S Advisors where required

Carry out site inspections, surveillance and audits

Follow up on actions identified through inspections and audits

Lead and support accident and incident investigations

Analyse H&S data to identify trends and areas for improvement

Develop lessons learned sessions, campaigns and improvement plans

Support the development and delivery of project inductions

Prepare and review H&S plans, procedures and method statements

Maintain accurate H&S records and documentation

Prepare reports, presentations and project information

Monitor compliance with relevant project KPIsStop work where health and safety requirements are in question
4. Experience required for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:

Extensive experience working within a health and safety role

Experience with in the tunnelling industry is preferred

Relevant senior-level H&S membership or qualifications, such as IOSH, NEBOSH, IEMA or CQIStrong understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Outlook, Excel and Word Commercial and contractual awareness
5. Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:

Experience leading health and safety teams or junior H&S Advisors Experience delivering H&S improvement plans and campaigns

Experience managing accident and incident investigations

Experience with in major tunnelling or infrastructure projects

Knowledge of Visio and Microsoft Project
6. Package and Benefits of the Senior Health and Safety Advisor role:

Salary: 65,000 - 70,000

Job Type: Permanent

Location:

London Learning and development opportunities

Performance review and appraisal processes

Opportunity to work on major tunnelling and infrastructure projects
7.

How to apply

for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role:

If you are interested in this Senior Health and Safety Advisor position, then please apply via this job board.

For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact us directly.

Discipline(s):
Construction, Infrastructure & Built Environment Job type:
Permanent