Construction Health & Safety Advisor (Perm: SE London) - Maidstone - ref. n74170323
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented health and safety professional looking for your next challenge?
Our client, a leading organisation in the housing sector, is seeking a passionate Health & Safety Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis, working hybridly from their Dartford office. If you enjoy being "out and about" and are ready to make a difference in ensuring safety and compliance in construction and related activities, we want to hear from you!
Position: Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Dartford, Kent
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,272 per annum (£38,000 plus car allowance of £2,272)
Working Pattern: Full Time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
Driving Required: Yes
What You'll Do:In this dynamic role, you will:
- Conduct comprehensive health and safety inspections, compliance audits, and site inspections (please note, a car driver & owner is essential)
- Provide expert advice and support in line with health and safety legislation and regulations.
- Manage and oversee CDM tasks for minor projects throughout their lifecycle.
- Ensure contractors' risk assessments and method statements are accurate and compliant.
- Act as Principal Designer for minor CDM projects, including notifying the HSE as required.
- Carry out accident investigations, and report on health and safety key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to promote a culture of health and safety across the organisation.
- Assist in delivering various health and safety actions and deputise for the Head of Health, Safety & Facilities Management as needed.
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- Health and Safety qualifications equivalent to NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate.
- A solid background in construction health and safety, with practical experience supporting projects.
- Experience in the role of Principal Designer on a range of construction projects.
- Knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, and fire safety protocols.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and database systems for data management and reporting.
- Strong investigative skills to conduct accident investigations, including root cause analysis.
- A customer-focused approach and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.
Why join our client?
Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
- Opportunities for continuous professional development.
- A supportive team environment that encourages innovation and improvement.
- The chance to play a pivotal role in shaping health and safety practises within the organisation.
If you are ready to take the next step in your health and safety career and make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:Please submit your CV either directly to this advert, or feel free to email the hiring consultant on robin.turner@adecco.co.uk