Health and Safety Advisor

Location Royal Tunbridge Wells
Sector: Health and Safety, Construction and Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £53000 per annum + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits
Job ref: LOD3063_1721310463
Published: about 2 months ago

Health and Safety Advisor
Tunbridge Wells | £53,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a specialist contractor for a Health and Safety Advisor. The role will cover highways works across multiple sites south of London, covering regions in Sussex and Kent. The organisation has an extensive track record of successful operation in the UK, and this is an excellent opportunity to join the expanding health and safety team.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:

  • Visiting site, assessing health and safety performance and implementing an effective audit plan
  • Working with the wider health and safety team to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Accurately reporting on health and safety performance and communicating this across the organisation
  • Investigating accidents and incidents and identifying the root cause and carrying out toolbox talks and training where required

The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role ideally within civil engineering or highways
  • NEBOSH certificate (or equivalent) and relevant IOSH status
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance and regulations

This position will require a self-starter who can lead by example and hit the ground running; excellent communication skills are essential. The position will include travel, therefore a valid UK driving licence is required.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Luke O'Driscoll at or on 01923 432 683.

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