Area Safety Advisor – Midlands

Title:

Area Safety Advisor

Location:

Midlands/Manchester
Salary:
Competitive +Pension +Car Allowance

Hours:

40 (8-5 with 1 hour lunch)
Qualifications required:
Nebosh Construction, White CSCS Card and 3 years minimum experience preferred

Skills:

Report writing, strong communication and organisation

• To provide safety advice too all operating Companies

• Managing Director

• To submit quarterly Safety Reports to the Managing Director.
• Co-ordinate, interpret and present Company Health & Safety statistics.
• To provide advice, guidance and support on the Health & Safety At Work Act 1974, all regulations and health & safety matters relevant to the Company’s activities.
• Advise Management, Supervision, Staff and Operatives on statutory regulations and Company Safety Policy & Arrangements, including risk assessments, method statements and quality plans etc.
• Keep under constant review developments in Safety legislation, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety Executive guidance notes and to submit recommendations to the Company Health & Safety Committee.
• Maintain close contact with H.M Health & Safety Inspectors, Safety Associations and Safety Committees within the industry and Health & Safety publications.
• Advise upon/or carry out Health & Safety, fire prevention and fire fighting training as necessary.
• Investigate and report as necessary on all serious accidents and dangerous occurrences with a view to preventing repetition and provide information for management review and action.
• Advise on the safe use of plant and equipment to ensure Health & Safety requirements are met.
• Inspect and report on documentation of inspections of lifting appliances, scaffolding, plant and equipment.
• Undertake regular site visits and report on each to the Director and Manager concerned in writing.
• Maintain records for onward transmission to the area(s) and submit accidents statistics for inclusion in statistics for the Company.
• Carry out Company Inductions
• Carry out all H&S Training requirements for the Midlands, Wales, Manchester and South West.

• First approval of safety related invoices to be forwarded to Managing Director for counter signature.

Incumbents need to be articulate, numerate and demonstrate competence in:

• Minimum 3 years experience of building/construction industry
• CSCS Card

Briggs Amasco Ltd are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.