Health & Safety Advisor - Marchwood, United Kingdom - VolkerWessels

VolkerWessels

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Marchwood, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Role:

At VolkerFitzpatrick we are seeking to recruit a Health & Safety Advisor to work on a major infrastructure scheme in Hampshire.

Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, the Health & Safety Advisor will support the team in fulfilling their HSEQ obligations on this high profile project.

Key Accountabilities:

To advise and coordinate on Health & Safety matters.
To ensure the H&S Management Systems are understood and used effectively at project level
To ensure that the requirements of the management system are being applied on site and administrative offices, by means of periodic inspection, audits and meetings
To provide H&S training/awareness to the project teams as necessary and within the scope of own expertise
To proactively provide instruction and task specific advice to operational and managerial personnel
To investigate accidents/incidents and ensure lessons learnt are applied
To perform audits on safety and environmental risk areas
To ensure timely close out of actions from audits, inspections, accidents and incidents
To ensure compliance with methods and procedures at project level
To contribute to the review and revision of H&S policies, plans, documented procedures and forms used on the project.
To ensure Inspection and Testing requirements are maintained throughout our activities.
The monitoring and facilitating of compliance to the management system and the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2008, BS EN ISO 14001:2007 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007.

Skills & Experience:

Demonstrable experience and achievements in a similar role
Relevant H&S experience in a civil engineering and build environment.
Demonstrable experience of completing internal audits and inspections.
Experience in facilitating registration surveillance visits.
A working knowledge of current and impending health & safety legislation.
NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Safety & Health as a minimum.
CSCS card holder.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to guide and educate/train at all levels.

Other:

A competitive salary plus excellent benefits package including healthcare, pension etc.
Family friendly policies in place and some scope for flexible working by negotiation.

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of equality, diversity and inclusion.

So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

About Us:

VolkerFitzpatrick is one of the leading engineering and construction companies in the UK and provide specialist building, civil engineering and rail expertise to a range of markets to provide a truly integrated service to clients.

We possess proven experience and deliver successful projects in a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, education, rail infrastructure and depots, airports, waste and energy.

Our teams of skilled and dedicated staff work closely with our clients to understand their requirements and objectives to deliver quality projects that are innovative, sustainable and exceed expectations.

Of upmost importance on all our sites and projects is the safety of our 850+ employees, our subcontractors and the communities in which we work.

VolkerFitzpatrick is part of VolkerWessels UK, a multi-disciplinary construction and civil engineering group operating across the UK in six operating companies.