Health & Safety Advisor

  • Construction Jobs
  • Maidstone, Kent
  • Jul 14, 2020
Permanent Construction

Job Description

Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR to join our Highways team to work in Dartford. Role Purpose: * To provide an effective in-house health and safety advisory and management service, to advise and assist the southern RDP contracts in meeting all its statutory safety & environmental responsibilities and to promote a culture of continual safety behavioural improvement. What you'll be doing As a HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR,you will have the following accountabilities: * To provide visible active support and advice to the contract; * Carry out site inspections and audit Health and Safety against the Health & Safety Management to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Safety Management System and recommend any corrective actions; * Provide active support in promoting and delivering the Zero Harm Journey Plan; * Liaison with Environmental and Quality auditors to ensure H & S is integrated with environmental compliance and assurance; * Provide support and management of external audits and liaise to provide corrective actions and closeout of audit findings; * Support the adoption and implementation of the Balfour Beatty BMS requirements; * Deliver Health and Safety inductions, training and presentations including Drugs & Alcohol testing; * Actively encourage staff and sub-contractors to behave in a safe manner; * Assist in the Investigation, reporting and identifying recommendations on accidents and incidents. Who we're looking for You will have the following qualities and experience: * NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent in safety management; * Evidence of working towards relevent qualifications. Level of relevant experience will be considered in other cases; * CMIOSH; * Accident/incident investigation training; * Train the trainer qualifications Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on