Health & Safety Advisor

Description:

Your new company
Joina leading engineering and technical services organisation that delivers complex, high-profile infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. With a workforce of thousands of highly skilled professionals, the business offers excellent opportunities for career development, exposure to nationally significant projects, and the chance to contribute to the UK's long-term energy and infrastructure future.

Your new role
As Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of industrial safety arrangements within a major operational environment. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will help drive a positive safety culture, develop and improve safety management systems, contribute to specialist training programmes, and support emergency preparedness initiatives.
Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting the development and continuous improvement of industrial safety management systems.
Providing technical health and safety guidance to operational and project teams.
Contributing to safety training programmes and workforce competence development.
Building effective working relationships across multiple departments and stakeholders.
Assisting with emergency preparedness and response planning.
Coordinating statutory safety assessments and supporting regulatory compliance.
Promoting a proactive and positive safety culture across the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful inthis role, you will possess:

A recognised Health & Safety qualification, such as a NEBOSH Diploma.
Membership of IOSH or evidence of working towards professional accreditation.
Significant experience in occupational health and safety management within an industrial, manufacturing, engineering, energy, or other high-hazard environment.
Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and its practical application.
Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining safety management systems.
A proven background in carrying out and reviewing risk assessments.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
The ability to influence safety performance and foster a positive safety culture.
What you'll get in return

The opportunity to work on a nationally significant, complex infrastructure project.
Exposure to a highly regulated and technically challenging environment.
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
The chance to work alongside experienced industry professionals.
A collaborative and safety-focused working culture.
A competitive salary and benefits package.
What you need to do now
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