Health And Safety Advisor - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Thorn Baker Group

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    Health and Safety Advisor | Plymouth | Inside IR35 | 9 month expected duration

    This is an outstanding opportunity to support a Leading civil engineering company who are experiencing significant growth. The Health & Safety advisor is responsible for upholding health and safety standards at single MOD site in Plymouth. You will be the go-to safety person and will be providing an efficient, well-maintained and safe working environment for employees and visitors by using best SHE practices.

    Day rate: DOE

    The candidate will be required to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

    Responsibilities:

    Undertake regular observation inspections.

    Investigate and report on incidents, dangerous occurrences, ill health, wellbeing concerns and near misses. Identify opportunities for improvement.

    Advise and assist site and office-based staff on all aspects of the Company's, Health & Safety Environmental and Energy Systems and procedures.

    Source, plan, and deliver training to employees to recognised/acceptable standards.

    Assess competence of sub-contractors.

    Contribute to the development of operating procedures and other aspects of the Safety, Health, Environmental and Energy Management Systems.

    Carry out risk, COSHH assessments and writing of method statements whilst ensuring compliance with H&S and legal obligations.

    The successful candidate:

    Relevant H&S experience.

    Experience preferably in a health and safety role with the civils/infra sector.

    Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office and Databases.

    Outstanding communication both written and verbal across all levels of internal and external interface.

    -A flexible approach to meet business and customer needs.