Health and Safety Advisor

Health and Safety Advisor - construction - security clearance required - Cambridgeshire (projects in Newmarket, Rugby and Thetford - £(Apply online only) per day + mileage - 3 days per week (inside IR35) - potential for long term contract or a full-time permanent role - well-established construction contractor.

SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) Manager is responsible for ensuring all safety, health, and environmental risks are identified, managed, and communicated effectively throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

Risk Management:

Review identified risks and advise the Bid Manager or Project Manager.  
Ensure SHE risks are costed into the bid and addressed during pre-construction and installation phases.  

SHE Plans:

Compile and review Health and Safety Plans and Environmental Management Plans.  
Approve SHE plans with the Principal Contractor.  
Ensure site-specific Waste Management Plans and Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) are prepared and communicated.  

Pre-construction

Activities:

Arrange pre-start site visits to establish the SHE Management System.  
Identify foreseeable SHE risks and ensure plans are reviewed and communicated to the team and subcontractors.  

Designing for Safety:

Participate in "Designing for Safety" reviews to integrate safety into the design process.  
Ensure residual risks are clearly marked on drawings.  

Monitoring and Audits:

Conduct regular SHE inspections and support reviews.  
Ensure compliance with SHE standards and regulations.  

Communication:

Provide SHE input during bid and project reviews.  
Ensure all relevant SHE information is communicated to the project team and subcontractors.  

The SHE Manager plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible project environment