Health and Safety Advisor
Edinburgh | £43,000-£53,000 + Mileage and Excellent Benefits
Irwin and Colton are working with a major Principal Contractor to recruit a Site Health and Safety Advisor. This role will be responsible for driving a positive safety culture on a development in the center of Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and motivated health and safety professional looking to further develop and grow their career with a leader in the construction industry.
Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:
Developing and implementing innovative ideas to improve health and safety performance
- Leading on health and safety and engaging across the site, implementing health and safety policies and procedures and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
- Conducting training, toolbox talks, inductions and investigating incidents where required
- Undertaking audits and inspections of the site, identifying areas for improvement and reporting on the findings
The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:
Proven experience in a similar role ideally from within construction or a related industry
- Minimum of NEBOSH Construction or NCRQ Certificate and ideally membership of IOSH
- Excellent communications skills with the ability to tailor a message and communicate succinctly to a range of stakeholders
- Drive and enthusiasm with the willingness to learn, develop and grow in the role
This role will involve frequent travel. A UK Driver's Licence is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading construction company working on a high-profile project. For more information on this role or to discuss your next career move, contact Elizabeth Ferguson at or on 01923 433 215 or apply here. Ref: EPF2678
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