Health and Safety Advisor - UK & Ireland
London | Circa £50,000 plus car allowance
Irwin and Colton have been engaged by one of the world's largest real estate organisations to identify a new Health and Safety Advisor; focusing on the UK and Ireland operations. The organisation owns and manages a multimillion-pound portfolio within the commercial space.
This role will report directly to the Health and Safety Manager and will be part of leading all aspects of safety across the company (centrally), such as implementing new and improved strategy and ensuring management systems are in place across the UK and Ireland. This position will liaise with senior stakeholders across the business, with intention to raise the level of health and safety performance across the portfolio and share best practice across UK and Ireland sites.
Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:
Ensure a culture of best practice in health and safety across the business and client property portfolios, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Provide expert guidance and leadership to speak with stakeholders and engage with all staff across the organisation on health and safety issues
Ensure activities across the portfolio are properly risk-assessed and manage a regular audit programme to evaluate performance
Develop and manage the health and safety management system, seek opportunities to improve and enhance the overall Health and safety strategy and performance
The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:
NEBOSH diploma (or equivalent) is ideal, with relevant IOSH membership
Proven experience in a similar health and safety position, ideally with property management, facilities management, or related industry experience
Proven experience of influencing and engaging with stakeholders at all levels
Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland as-and-when necessary
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading property company in a professional and forward-thinking environment. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Matthew Cathcart on +44(0) 1923 432 636 or apply here.
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