Location: Luton
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Company: My client has established a vast and varied client base during a period of rapid growth within the construction industry
About Us: My client specializes in groundworks, hard landscaping, and drainage projects. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety on all our sites. We are looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Advisor to join our team and ensure our operations remain compliant and safe.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor with a background in groundworks, hard landscaping, and drainage. The ideal candidate will be proactive in promoting a positive health and safety culture and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Responsibilities:
* Health and Safety Management: Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.
* Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Risk Assessments: Perform risk assessments and identify potential hazards on site.
* Training: Provide health and safety training to employees and subcontractors.
* Incident Investigation: Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and recommend corrective actions.
* Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and company policies.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of health and safety activities, incidents, and training.
* Advisory Role: Advise management on health and safety issues and improvements.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest health and safety regulations and industry best practices.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Education: NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health and Safety.
* Experience: Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor in the groundworks, construction, hard landscaping, and drainage sectors.
* Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
* Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (£35,000 - £45,000 per annum)
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company
* Professional development and career growth opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team environment