Health and Safety Advisor

Location Edinburgh
Sector: Health and Safety, Construction and Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £50000.00 per annum
Job ref: AH1764_1660582462
Published: over 1 year ago
Startdate: ASAP

Health and Safety Advisor| Edinburgh | Circa £50,000

Irwin & 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

An excellent opportunity to work with a leading construction company working on a high-profile project. If you have the required experience, please contact Andy Harris on or 01923 432 634. (Ref AH1764)

Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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