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Health and Safety Advisor

Ref: VR/01040
Up to £38 000 plus van and pension

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a H&S Advisor to work for a regional civil engineering contractor on projects in the Grangemouth area.

Duties include:

  • Carrying out safety inspections and reporting the results to management
  • Controlling work-pack preparation and review process (RAMS, Permit applications, COSHH, MH, HAV, Noise and Lifting Studies). This includes authoring and reviewing of ‘work-packs’ prior to submission to the client and subsequent re-working if client requires changes.
  • Assisting and advising on the safety training needs of the division and ensuring training is arranged, delivered, recorded and validated.
  • Reporting injuries and dangerous occurrences required by statute to the Health & Safety Manager.
  • Investigating injuries, incidents and dangerous occurrences with a view to suggesting improvements to work practices and preventing recurrence.
  • Investigating employees’ concerns in relation to health and safety and reporting these to management.
  • Keeping records and statistics on divisional safety performance.
  • Advising employees on control measures and protective equipment requirements and encouraging the use of such equipment.
  • Organising toolbox talks and giving instruction on safe system of working, employee responsibilities, ensuring safety rules and regulations are in place and being fully implemented.
  • Liaising with client site management/supervision and receiving safe system of work information from them.

Applications are welcome from candidates who:

  • Are qualified as a minimum to NEBOSH level
  • Have previous experience working for a civil engineering contractor
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Have a full driving licence
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