Health and Safety Advisor - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom - SGS

SGS

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Company Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do.

We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

At SGS, we have an open corporate and international culture, we offer a dynamic work environment in a leading global company.

Our high professional standards and our sustainability approach guarantee you a future-oriented work environment.

We invest in our employees for the long term and we are committed to supporting your development within the company.

Job Description:

Job Title:

Health and Safety Advisor:

Job Type:

Permanent £40,000 - £42,000:

Hours:40 hours

Job Location: Field based % Travel required

Benefits / perks:

4x Life Assurance,
Electric Vehicle Leasing Scheme,
24 days Annual Leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays,
Birthday Leave Scheme,
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay,
Length of Service Awards,
Health & Wellbeing initiatives,
Christmas Vouchers.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Advisor to join our highly successful Environmental division.

Working in a small team of hard working and friendly HSE Advisors, you will be visiting client sites advising them on Health and Safety policies and investigating any accidents, incidents or near misses.

This is a varied and diverse job where no day will be the same.

Main Purpose of Role
To work as a team member and support other team members in the provision of services to clients. To support the Quality Safety Environmental and energy Manager to meet client KPIs and roadmaps.

To contribute to a high performace team culture by providing services, reports and contributions that would meet this level of this measurement.

Qualifications:

Essential:

A health and safety qualification equal to or better than Nebosh National General Certificate.
A qualification in fire safety

Desirable:

Nebosh National diploma or equivelent or greater qualification.
Nebosh fire certificate or equivelent or greater qualification.
Nebosh construction certificate or equivelent or greater qualification.

IEMA's Certificate in Environmental Management or equivelent or greater qualification.

Experience
Essential

At least 2 years of conducting health, safety and environmental audits and inspections
At least 2 years of advising on fire safety and conducting fire risk assessments.
Ability to follow reasonable instructions from your line manage and clients

Desirable

Worked experience in construction safety and ability to show good knowledge of CDM 201
Experience working in various work situations including offices, Telecomunications sites, Construction sites, manufacturing and distribution.

- the ability to quickly grasp clients requirements and propose improvements of service or client deliverables.
- excellent communication, with the ability to influence to ensure compliance.
- good report writing
- competence with MS Office including outlook, teams, word, PowerPoint and excel.

Knowledge of Northern Ireland and republic of Ireland legislation, ACOPS and guidance.
Awareness of risks associated with Telecommunications.
Good working knowledge of construction safety including CDM 2015

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