Occupational Hygienest - Bridgwater, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty

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Bridgwater, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the role

Balfour Beatty are currently looking for a
Occupational Hygienest to join our Major Projects team based in
Hinkley Point C.

Within this role you'll be working with and supporting the Health and Safety team at Hinkley Point C (HPC), providing expert advice and guidance on occupational hygiene matters pertinent to the project.

You'll also be supported by the central health team at Balfour Beatty who provide an integrated approach to health across Balfour Beatty and all projects.

What you'll be doing
As a
Occupational Hygienest, you will have the following accountabilities:

To work closely with Health and safety team in providing an integrated approach to health
To provide expert, informed advice on occupational hygiene across a wide range of work activities
Provide guidance on appropriate measures needed to identify, control and verify hazards and interventions
Ability to undertake a monitoring programme and analyse results and implement outcomes
Ensure that the current health risk profile at the project is managed through the use of robust health risk assessment
To ensure the focus on proactive health risks management through the use of appropriate healthrelated campaigns and promotional material
To deliver training to operational business on health risks and the means of controlling them
Communicating effectively and in conjunction with the health and safety team ensure stakeholder expectations are managed in line with Balfour Beatty procedures
Contributing to the work of any specific health related project groups/forums
Providing expertise to assist in investigations and incidents involving health risks
Providing reactive support to the business on occupational hygiene
Ensuring project systems and processes enable compliance on healthrelated matters

Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

Ability to work well within a team environment living Balfour Beatty values and behaviours
Occupational Hygiene Degree or Diploma; Certificate of Operational Competence (BOHS)
High level understanding of the causes of ill health and preventative strategies
Good knowledge of the UK Health & Safety Regulatory framework and legislation pertaining to occupational health risks
Collaborative, reliable, proactive and able to meet demanding deadlines
Strong communicator at all levels, both in terms of written and verbal communication

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us

Balfour Beatty Major Projects have delivered some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects, including Blackfriars Station, the Olympic Aquatics Centre and the Olympic Stadium transformation.

We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully, from consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance.

Through our expert capability, we work closely with clients to use the latest technology, machinery and innovative solutions to meet their engineering and construction needs.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment.

We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference:
BBUK06103