Senior Health Safety and Wellbeing Advisor

What you'll be doing
Support the delivery of the Zero Harm & Sustainability Action Plan Undertake inspections, audits, site tours and reviews, producing clear reports and actions

Provide practical HSW advice, coaching and support to site teams, supply chain and subcontractors

Engage early in planning and design to identify and control risk Promote safer ways of working using the hierarchy of control and behavioural safety principles

Deliver HSW training, briefings and toolbox talks to meet project needs

Ensure compliance with HSW legislation, company policies and the BMSSupport incident investigations and ensure lessons learned are shared across the business

Contribute to HSW initiatives, continuous improvement and best practice sharing

Build strong stakeholder relationships and support HSW input into work-winning activities

Support audits, drive performance improvement and champion HSW innovation across projects
Who we're looking for
Educated to NEBOSH National Level Certificate or equivalent

Good communicator with influencing and persuasion skills

Approachable

Good interpersonal skills and team player

Displaying and demonstrating the Balfour Beatty behaviours at all times

Incident/Accident investigator/fact finder

Accurate record keeping

Relevant experience in a construction/ civils roleUK driving licence holder and willing to travel when required
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.

- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.

From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We’re making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we’ve got more to do.  Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives. As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We are committed to our processes being barrier-free and will support adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please let the recruiter for this role know if you require any adjustments. We’re looking to continually improve our recruitment process, so if you have any feedback, please share this with us via candidaterecruitme