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Health and Safety Advisor

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor / Permanent / West Midlands / Single site

My client is a class-leading Manufacturing business with a reputation for quality and innovation, this company operates within a broad range of sectors including accommodation & build.

As my clients H&S Advisor you will support & champion Health and Safety across a manufacturing site, This role involves the production of risk assessments and method statements, working closely with site management teams, technicians, and client safety teams. Reporting to the HSE Manager, you will drive HSEQ initiatives, monitor site safety performance ensuring compliance with Safety, Quality and Environment Management systems, company policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to plan and stay one step ahead. Candidates should be client-focused, with sound commercial acumen and the ability to deliver results within deadlines. This is the ideal Safety job for someone not wishing to travel on a daily basis

If you feel you have the skills and competencies for this role, then this is an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic and successful company where you can make a difference and take your Health & Safety career to the next level.

Role responsibilities

  • Liaise with the Internal H&S team

  • Attend H&S meetings

  • Support site team on all H&S aspects

  • Review safe systems of work  

  • Attend and advise during safe start meetings

  • Manage day to day H&S activities on site

  • Conduct workplace inspections and report findings

  • Conduct investigations into accidents or incidents

  • Manage on site occupational health

Role Requirements

  • At least 3 years in a busy site-based H&S role within construction/manufacturing 

  • An effective communicator at all levels 

  • A technically aware team player with experience providing health and safety support in the construction and building services sectors 

  • IT literate with proficient report-writing skills

Desirable Qualifications:

  • NEBOSH general certificate, or equivalent 

  • First aid trained

What’s in it for you?

  • Enhanced pension

  • Flexible working

  • Health insurance

  • Length of service awards

  • Employee wellness programme

 

 NCRQ | NEBOSH | Construction | SHEQ | HSEQ | HSES | H&S | QSHE | HSE |

Contact - lee.spiers@thornbaker.co.uk