Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor Carrowhugh recruitment is currently recruiting for a Health and safety manager for a busy construction company based out of North London who specialise in the field of Groundworks and Re-inforced Concrete Frames. Working on projects ranging in value from 5 - 25 Million the company have had a Turnover in excess of 140 Million in the past few years. You will spend 80% of your time out on site being Hands on with H&S, you would have a health and Safety Manager to assist you on site. Your NEBOSH certificate is essential. Preferably you will have some kind of background ( 2+ experience) on RC Frame construction sites and . Principle Duties & Accountabilities * Conducting regular, formal site audits an carrying out inspections as directed in the Safety Management System; * Ensuring that record of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment; * Delivering and completing statutory notifications to the Health & Safety Authority for the project and all incident / accident reporting and to conduct inspector site visits as required by the Health & Safety Authority; * Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or contractors working on site; * Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required for other Employees; * Assisting Site Management in compiling cost records and forecasts for all issues associated with Health & Safety including, but not limited to, contra charges, training, purchases, etc; * Serving as as a company representative as Site meetings; * Organising and chairing the Safety Meetings * Ensuring sub-contractor safety statement sand required Method statement are available on site and assess sub-contractor statements and method statements, assisting where required; * Advising / assisting Site Management in drafting and communicating Method Statements; * Compiling, updating and communication site Emergency Plans * Conducting preliminary accident investigations and statutory notifications, while keeping Group Safety Officer updated; * Making sure First Aiders are available, that an adequate quantity of First Aid supplies is in stock and that al relevant Certs are updated; * Collecting and collating relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project. Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications * Health and Safety Cert, Diploma or Degree is essential, * With 2 + years experience. * Previous experience managing safety on site. * Excellent communication, leadership, training and presentation skills. * Experience in the construction industry. If you wish to discuss further please do not hesitate to contact me. Thanks, Shane Carrowhugh Group