Sheq Advisor - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - CSR

CSR

Verified Company

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our Client, a UK wide, NI based leading Building and Civil engineering contractor, are currently looking to employ an experienced and ambitious SHEQ Advisor on site in Newcastle

Project Value £35million

£4- 55K DOE

The SHEQ Advisor reports directly to the SHEQ Director and will liaise with the Project Manager and site team and is responsible for advising on overall compliance in matters of Health & Safety on site in accordance with Company policy and relevant statutory provisions.

The SHEQ Advisor must lead by example and serve as a role model in mobilising the team and ensuring the highest standards of health & safety are adopted throughout.

Principle Duties

Conducting regular, formal site audits and carrying out inspections as directed in the Safety Management System;
Ensuring that record of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment;
Delivering and completing statutory notifications to the Health & Safety Authority for the project and all incident / accident reporting and to conduct inspector site visits as required by the Health & Safety Authority;
Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or contractors working on site;
Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required for the Client's Employees;
Assisting Site Management in compiling cost records and forecasts for all issues associated with Health & Safety including, but not limited to, contra charges, training, purchases, etc;
Organising and chairing the Safety Meetings for the client and Sub-Contractors personnel;
Ensuring subcontractor safety statements and required Method statements are available on site and assess subcontractor statements and method statements, assisting where required;
Advising / assisting Site Management in drafting and communicating Method Statements;
Compiling, updating and communication site Emergency Plans
Conducting preliminary accident investigations and statutory notifications, while keeping the SHEQ Director and Site Manager updated;
Making sure First Aiders are available, that an adequate quantity of First Aid supplies is in stock and that all relevant Certs are updated;
Collecting and collating relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project.