Interim Health and Safety Advisor

Location Birmingham
Sector: Waste and Recycling, Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals
Job type: Contract and Interim
Salary: £350 - £400 per day
Job ref: TH2896_1713278793
Published: 13 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Interim Health & Safety Advisor | Birmingham | Circa £350-400 Per Day (Outside IR35)

We have been engaged by a global leader in the waste and recycling industry to recruit an Interim Health and Safety Advisor. The company has over a hundred locations across the world and an extensive network and workforce across the UK. The Interim Health and Safety Advisor will support site-based operations across several locations in the West Midlands over a 6 month period (potential to extend), and are looking for an individual with expertise within chemical engineering, research & development and high hazardous operations.

Responsibilities of the Interim Health and Safety Advisor will include:

  • Working closely with the Regional SHE Manager to implement the company-wide safety, health and environmental strategy
  • Engaging across sites at all levels, from senior management to site operatives to embed safety, health and environment best practice
  • Delivering support and training to site operatives on health, safety and environment issues as required
  • Performing regular audits and inspections across sites in the regional area, accurately reporting on findings
  • Undertaking incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  • Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and legislation, striving to reach industry best practice

The successful Interim Health and Safety Advisor will have:

  • Previous experience within chemicals and high hazardous operations
  • Previous experience within heavy manufacturing, waste / recycling or other related high-risk industry experience also beneficial
  • NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in health and safety and membership of IOSH
  • NEBOSH or IEMA Environmental Management Certificate (desirable)
  • Excellent communication skills with proven experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders

This role would suit an experienced SHE professional looking to progress their career further in a successful and growing global organisation. Please contact Tom Hewat on or 01923 432 637 to apply and for further details.

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