Construction Health and Safety Advisor (SHORT- TERM PROJECT SITE BASED)
hace 3 días
Glasgow
Background We are an established health and safety consultancy based in Glasgow. We are looking for a highly experienced Construction Health and Safety Advisor for an ongoing renewables project in the North East of England. Role This short-term contract role will be site based for approximately 6 - 9 months, MON - FRI 8.00 - 16.30. We require someone with significant experience, knowledge and skills in construction safety, preferably with renewables and / or utilities experience. We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities / qualifications: • A degree in a safety, construction or design related field (preferable), • NEBOSH Construction Certificate as a minimum, • CSCS Professionally Qualified card, • SSSTS / SMSTS (preferable), • Experienced in UK construction safety and / or renewables, • Significant knowledge of the CDM 2015 Regulations, • Experience of working on site within a busy, customer focused environment, • Able to engage with colleagues and clients at all levels, • Develop strong working relationships, • Pragmatic and can work independently, • Full UK Driving License and willingness to travel as required, • Member of IOSH and APS (preferable) Job Type Full-time, Contract - Immediate Start Personal attributes Attention to Detail • Ability to identify hazards and risks others may overlook, • Clearly communicates safety requirements to workers, supervisors, and stakeholders, • Assesses risks and incident reports to recommend practical improvements, • Builds trust with site workers to encourage the reporting of hazards or unsafe practices., • Anticipates potential safety issues before they become incidents., • Able to challenge unsafe behaviour or decisions, even under pressure, • Manages inspections, audits, training sessions, and compliance paperwork efficiently., • Quickly adjusts to different construction phases, contractors, and working conditions., • Keeps up to date with changes in legislation, regulations, and best practice, • Upholds ethical standards and compliance, even under pressure to cut corners, • Maintains confidentiality and a professional attitude on site Experience • Construction Health and Safety: Min 5 years (required)