SHEF Specialist

A highly skilled and experienced professional is required to undertake the role of SHEF Specialist for a prestigious brand name that is responsible for key defence and service contracts across the whole of UK. You will receive a competitive starting salary and benefits including a company vehicle. This will be a versatile and mobile role which will be based in Dundee but will be required to travel extensively between sites and to Northern Ireland on a monthly basis. The main business purpose of the SHEF Specialist is: * Owning, maintaining and communicating any changes to the corporation and other procedures. * Delivering general, none accredited health and safety training as required * Assisting the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor in the delivery of their duties * Facilitating CDM15/16 Design Workshops when required * Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled inspections of work activities across a large geographical area * Taking appropriate action where any H&S management is failing. * Writing and/or contributing to the contract and Business monthly H&S report * Assisting Operational Managers where necessary in facilitating liaison / coordination / cooperation meetings. * Reporting directly to the contract operations director any concerns regarding the implementation of CDM 2015 and other health and safety legislation * Supporting the health and safety audit regime ensuring that BS18001 accreditation is maintained * Liaise effectively between all CDM 2015 duty holders * Provide the interface and maintain successful relationships with DIO and End-user * Representatives; in respect of Health & Safety in the Contract * Collaborate with Core Delivery and Additional Works teams to give support on all Health & Safety issues * Gain support of external accreditations and initiatives that are important to the corporation and relevant Stakeholders * Ensure that all issues are resolved in a timely and satisfactory manner * Mobile – covering the Dundee Area Expected competencies: Significant practical management in Health & Safety in a Construction environment including: * Demonstrable knowledge of current and relevant Health & Safety legislation * Recent experience as a CDM Coordinator * Maintaining strong relations with the * Stakeholders and meeting expectations * Report writing and presentation of data * Operating to the OHSAS18001 standard * Ability to travel extensively between sites Ability to influence Site Operations including: * Planning, directing and controlling activities * Agreeing scope and priorities of work * Delivery of training and key initiatives * Chairing meetings Qualifications: * NEBOSH in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent level qualification in a related field * NEBOSH Construction Certificate * CDM Coordinator Training * Membership of Association for Project Safety * (APS) or equivalent body * Chartered Member of IOSH or equivalent body * Continuing Professional Development If you meet most or all of the above requirements, please send us your CV for consideration