Health and Safety Advisor - Luton, United Kingdom - People4u

Description

Job description

Health and Safety consultant - Construction

Luton and surrounding areas

Full Time - Permanent

Salary - up to £50,000

People4u are seeking a construction health and safety consultant to join an existing team, covering the UK with a variety of construction projects


Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Initiate and implement the company's health and safety policy to prevent injury, ill health, damage, and wastage
• Know the statutory requirements affecting the company's operations
• Provide sound advice when required on UK Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations
• Promote the company health and safety policy and ensure that it is brought to the attention of all employees
• Ensure that regular safety inspections are undertaken and recorded for all construction sites with feedback provided to the site managers, the HSQE Director, and the Construction Director
• Ensure identified actions from previous reports have been suitably closed out by identified timescales
• Reprimand any member of staff failing to discharge satisfactorily their responsibilities for health and safety
• Support project managers in undertaking accident investigations and compiling suitable closeout reports in a timely manner
• Ensure that all site operatives and subcontractors are provided with a suitable induction where appropriate
• Ensure all projects have suitable welfare and site set up facilities in place
• Ensuring all statutory safety notices are displayed on suitable notice boards
• Ensure permits to work are completed correctly and suitable for the task to be undertaken
• Ensure COSHH related items are stored in suitable secure containers and pose no risk to the environment
• Assist site teams with the review of risk and method statements and ensure they are suitable for the task being undertaken
• Undertake any reasonable task/request from senior personnel

Skills and Experience Required:

• NEBOSH
• Experience of working on a UK construction site
• Full, clean driving licence
• Knowledge of UK Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation, and associated Codes of Practice.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Effective time management and logical decisionmaking ability
• Capacity to work effectively in fastpaced pressured environments
• Ability to communicate at all levels

Ideally, you will have

Nebosh construction/Diploma or NVQ level 4


Must have come from a construction health and safety background


Salary:
Up to £50,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person