Health & Safety Advisor - Lanark, United Kingdom - Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd

Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd

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Lanark, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Health and Safety Advisor Role - South Lanarkshire

Health & Safety Advisor required to oversee the construction phase of a new Windfarm Redevelopment in the Lanark area of Scotland.

The role will involve working closely with the construct team to manage the company's ISO45001 safety management system, promoting a proactive safety culture, engaging directly with the workforce, inspecting work operations, risk assessing levels of compliance against company and client standards, and working closely with, and reporting performance to company Health and Safety Manager.

Location:
Lanark Scotland

Core Competency Requirements

Recognised Qualification in Health & Safety.
Valid CSCS Card / or willing to progress quickly.
High standard of written English.
Full valid driver's licence.

Day to Day Duties

Working under the guidance of the company Health & Safety Manager.
Advising site management on daytoday health & safety matters.
Building up a good rapport with the client and the workforce.
Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety Legislation/CDM Regs/Client's standards.
Promoting and encouraging best practice.
Coordinating the completion of safety paperwork by supervisors (briefings/inspections).
Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections.
Delivering toolbox talks on health, safety and wellbeing themes.
Attending and chairing safety meetings.
Health and wellbeing promotional campaigns.
Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned.
Reviewing documentation for appropriate health & safety content (method statements etc).
Managing the implementation of the project ISO45001 Safety Management System.
Leadership and Commitment
Passionate about the Health & Safety Profession
Lead Health & Safety Compliance at a site level.
Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards.
Confident, Selfmanaging, able to work on own initiative.
Good Attitude / Work Ethic / Team Player.
Good Communication Skills.
Strong Attention to detail.
Ability to lead by and set a good example.
Willingness to learn and take direction.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches.

Desirable but not essential

Experience of working on civil engineering projects (particularly windfarms).
IOSH / IIRSM or other professional Membership.
Your CV will list other training qualifications you have accumulated over time.
Experience of working within an OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001 Safety Management System.
Experience and Training in Drug & Alcohol Testing.

About the Company

We are strongly committed to Equality and Diversity, health & wellbeing, community engagement, environmental protection and sustainability values.

How to apply

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From £26,593.92 per year

Benefits: