Health and Safety Advisor - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About the role

Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a
Health & Safety Advisor **to join our Power & Transmission team to provide guidance, support, advice and compliance monitoring on Health and Safety to ensure compliance with the Balfour Beatty HSES integrated Business Management System (BMS) and Legislation.

You will support our teams across the Scotland East Coast

This is a flexible role, which will include travelling to various sites across Scotland East Coast and some remote work

What you'll be doing

Contribute to the implementation of the Zero Harm & Sustainability Action Plan.
Undertake planned & unplanned inspections, audits, joint tours and reviews of projects.
Produce formal reports on findings and communicate these to the project.
Contribute to local and national H&S projects (e.g. MSP, Supervisor Development).
Be involved at the planning stage to support design teams to identify and control risk.
Engage with site teams to identify safer ways of working using the hierarchy of control.
Deliver ongoing approved H&S Awareness Training including briefings and toolbox talks to meet project and business needs.
Actively provide support and guidance to the supply chain & subcontractors.
Assist in the development of H&S case studies and best practice.
Ensure the project is compliant with all H&S Regulations, Company Policies and the BMS.
Provide H&S advice and support at an operational level.

Who we're looking for

NEBOSH National Level Certificate.
Membership of a relevant professional body (IOSH).
Good communicator with influencing and persuasion skill.
Understanding / knowledge of the construction industry.
Previous experience in a health and safety advisory role.
Good interpersonal skills and team player.
Incident investigator/fact finder & accurate record keeping.

Why work for us

Medical health cover
BB Pension Scheme
Company car
25 days annual leave
Payment of an annual professional membership
Family friendly policies
Real career progression opportunities

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.

With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations.

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

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme.

Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

We are a member of the Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.

Job Reference:
BBUK05177